Superhero, a list by Jeyne

6.5

/1889/

68

/146/

71

/51/

3.3

/4090/

age 14+

An ordinary man who inherits super strength discovers a greater evil out to steal his power. The one catch? Every use drains money from his wallet.

78

7.6

/143308/

75

/8462/

77

/1306/

94

/135/

74

73

/46/

age 17+

At America's only college for superheroes, gifted students put their moral boundaries to the test, competing for the university's top ranking, and a chance to join The Seven, Vought International's elite superhero team. When the school's dark secrets come to light, they must decide what kind of heroes they want to become.

82

8.3

/187706/

80

/9135/

82

/3239/

93

/160/

83

73

/44/

age 16+

The continuing story of Peacemaker, a vainglorious superhero/supervillain who believes in peace at any cost — no matter how many people he has to kill. After a miraculous recovery from his duel with Bloodsport, Peacemaker soon discovers that his freedom comes at a price.

75

7.6

/206731/

77

/9671/

78

/2477/

81

/161/

77

65

/42/

age 15+

After years of imprisonment, Morpheus — the King of Dreams — embarks on a journey across worlds to find what was stolen from him and restore his power.

53

4.5

/64408/

58

/2605/

53

/394/

2.8

/33072/

76

/93/

46

57

/25/

RogerEbert

1.5

age 14+

After the events of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, technology is pitted against magic when Riri Williams, a young, genius inventor determined to make her mark on the world, returns to her hometown of Chicago. Her unique take on building iron suits is brilliant, but in pursuit of her ambitions, she finds herself wrapped up with the mysterious yet charming Parker Robbins aka "The Hood."

78

8.1

/84525/

77

/4425/

79

/618/

87

/116/

78

69

/32/

age 15+

Matt Murdock, a blind lawyer with heightened abilities, is fighting for justice through his bustling law firm, while former mob boss Wilson Fisk pursues his own political endeavors in New York. When their past identities begin to emerge, both men find themselves on an inevitable collision course.

78

7.8

/49029/

76

/3124/

80

/2622/

88

/55/

84

65

/18/

age 14+

After years of facing megalomaniacal supervillains, monsters wreaking havoc on Metropolis, and alien invaders intent on wiping out the human race, The Man of Steel aka Clark Kent and Lois Lane come face to face with one of their greatest challenges ever: dealing with all the stress, pressures and complexities that come with being working parents in today's society.

65

64

6.5

/5895/

58

/439/

65

/70/

73

/64/

63

67

/29/

age 15+

The crew of an unloved franchise movie fight for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking, to ask the question — how exactly does the cinematic sausage get made? Because every f*ck-up has an origin story.

75

7.2

/85951/

72

/4465/

75

/885/

3.8

/149131/

84

/110/

82

66

/32/

age 14+

Agatha Harkness gathers a coven of witches and sets off down, down, down The Witches' Road.

73

7.8

/311374/

76

/18880/

84

/9836/

78

/279/

61

64

/55/

age 15+

A dysfunctional family of superheroes comes together to solve the mystery of their father's death, the threat of the apocalypse and more.

82

IMDb 38

8.6

/827248/

83

/34365/

84

/11501/

93

/391/

75

76

/75/

age 17+

A group of vigilantes known informally as “The Boys” set out to take down corrupt superheroes with no more than blue-collar grit and a willingness to fight dirty.

76

7.0

/21125/

73

/1442/

74

/235/

100

/20/

69

71

/12/

age 15+

When five ordinary South Londoners discover they have extraordinary powers, it's down to just one man to bring them together to save the woman he loves.

77

73

7.6

/4632/

76

/328/

82

/106/

3.7

/13578/

age 14+

Once blessed with unique superpowers, a family loses their abilities due to modern day problems — until a mysterious woman changes everything.

66

6.1

/10051/

63

/869/

73

/452/

2.8

/15159/

75

/32/

65

61

/11/

age 9+

Knuckles embarks on a hilarious and action-packed journey of self-discovery as he agrees to train Wade as his protégé and teach him the ways of the Echidna warrior.

79

7.5

/22952/

78

/1607/

77

/282/

92

/52/

92

65

/19/

age 15+

Two teen ghosts work alongside a clairvoyant to solve mysteries for their supernatural clientele — until a powerful witch complicates their plans.

83

7.7

/20201/

74

/1396/

73

/192/

100

/35/

91

77

/16/

age 15+

In a world where everyone develops a power on their 18th birthday, Jen didn't. She's turning 25 and is still waiting to get hers. Adrift in a big, confusing world and armed with nothing but a bit of hope and a lot of desperation, Jen begins her journey to find her maybe-superpower. But in doing so, she might discover the joy of being just kind of ok.

62

5.9

/47906/

60

/2907/

60

/581/

2.5

/44762/

71

/89/

57

62

/24/

age 15+

Pursued by Wilson Fisk's criminal empire, Maya's journey brings her home and she must confront her own family and legacy.

68

6.5

/5492/

67

/718/

73

/684/

age 14+

Revisit the epic heroes, villains and moments from across the MCU in preparation for the stories still to come. Each dynamic segment feeds directly into the upcoming series — setting the stage for future events. This series weaves together the many threads that constitute the unparalleled Marvel Cinematic Universe.

75

7.2

/9856/

70

/786/

75

/207/

3.4

/2020/

83

/12/

82

70

/4/

age 14+

After a selfless act costs him his life, teen delinquent Yusuke Urameshi is chosen as a Spirit Detective to investigate cases involving rogue yokai.

70

65

6.6

/3927/

68

/317/

76

/136/

2.7

/7191/

age 14+

Gifted with superhuman strength, a young woman returns to Korea to find her birth family — only to be entangled in a drug case that could test her power.

78

7.7

/62905/

74

/4216/

75

/1408/

98

/107/

77

72

/21/

age 15+

The Doom Patrol’s members each suffered horrible accidents that gave them superhuman abilities — but also left them scarred and disfigured. Traumatized and downtrodden, the team found purpose through The Chief, who brought them together to investigate the weirdest phenomena in existence — and to protect Earth from what they find.

81

8.2

/463408/

80

/20060/

81

/12159/

3.8

/642809/

87

/225/

87

70

/55/

age 14+

After stealing the Tesseract during the events of “Avengers: Endgame,” an alternate version of Loki is brought to the mysterious Time Variance Authority, a bureaucratic organization that exists outside of time and space and monitors the timeline. They give Loki a choice: face being erased from existence due to being a “time variant” or help fix the timeline and stop a greater threat.

67

6.6

/26140/

65

/904/

70

/817/

age 7+

A team of teenagers with attitude are recruited to save Angel Grove from the evil witch, Rita Repulsa, and later, Lord Zedd, Emperor of all he sees, and their horde of monsters.

89

8.4

/15467/

82

/947/

84

/249/

4.3

/29868/

100

/9/

97

age 15+

Children who live in hiding with superpowers, along with their parents who live with painful secrets of the past, face enormous dangers together.

73

7.3

/53478/

71

/3131/

77

/1100/

A small Norwegian town experiencing warm winters and violent downpours seems to be headed for another Ragnarök -- unless someone intervenes in time.

84

8.4

/52199/

82

/2758/

80

/633/

93

/41/

96

72

/15/

age 16+

A gritty, action-packed crime drama set during the brutal Tong Wars of San Francisco’s Chinatown in the second half of the 19th century. The series follows Ah Sahm, a martial arts prodigy who immigrates from China to San Francisco under mysterious circumstances, and becomes a hatchet man for one of Chinatown’s most powerful tongs.

65

55

5.6

/2067/

60

/190/

63

/63/

75

/8/

72

age 15+

After surviving a freak accident, Jodie, a twelve-year-old boy from Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur, discovers that he has Jesus-like powers: He can turn water into wine, make the crippled walk, and perhaps even raise the dead. How will he deal with his destiny and lead the world through a conflict that’s been thousands of years in the making?

56

5.8

/88635/

56

/4996/

65

/1310/

1.9

/88794/

53

/106/

43

63

/24/

age 14+

Nick Fury and Talos discover a faction of shapeshifting Skrulls who have been infiltrating Earth for years.

48

5.3

/8269/

58

/529/

68

/149/

27

/15/

44

41

/5/

age 14+

In the aftermath of Bruce Wayne's murder, his rebellious adopted son forges an unlikely alliance with the children of Batman's enemies when they are all framed for killing the Caped Crusader.

79

77

7.1

/4553/

68

/290/

68

/56/

3.9

/6505/

96

/75/

80

85

/29/

RogerEbert

3.5

age 14+

A coming-of-age joyride about Cootie, a 13ft tall young Black man in Oakland, CA. Having grown up hidden away, Cootie soon experiences the beauty and contradictions of the world for the first time. He forms friendships, finds love, navigates awkward situations, and encounters his idol, a real life superhero named The Hero.

73

7.5

/382827/

75

/26077/

78

/11464/

85

/176/

53

75

/39/

age 14+

After being struck by lightning, CSI investigator Barry Allen awakens from a nine-month coma to discover he has been granted the gift of super speed. Teaming up with S.T.A.R. Labs, Barry takes on the persona of The Flash, the Fastest Man Alive, to protect his city.

72

7.4

/118495/

72

/6661/

79

/2784/

89

/95/

67

55

/12/

age 15+

A team of young superheroes led by Nightwing (formerly Batman's first Robin) form to combat evil and other perils.

82

8.6

/644597/

83

/27369/

84

/10657/

90

/109/

78

71

/58/

age 14+

After the fall of the Galactic Empire, lawlessness has spread throughout the galaxy. A lone gunfighter makes his way through the outer reaches, earning his keep as a bounty hunter.

66

5.8

/5383/

67

/487/

75

/308/

65

/10/

age 14+

A quarter-life crisis causes a young Chinese-American woman to drop out of college and go on a life-changing journey to an isolated monastery in China. But when she returns to find her hometown overrun with crime and corruption, she uses her martial arts skills and Shaolin values to protect her community and bring criminals to justice…all while searching for the assassin who killed her Shaolin mentor and is now targeting her.

81

7.4

/29801/

75

/1729/

76

/291/

94

/16/

94

76

/8/

age 14+

A girl with extraordinary psychic abilities joins two gifted teen boys at a small ghost-hunting agency to fight the many deadly spirits haunting London.

75

7.1

/21968/

71

/1840/

76

/1144/

94

/43/

74

68

/8/

age 14+

Courtney Whitmore, a smart, athletic and above all else kind girl, discovers her step-father has a secret: he used to be the sidekick to a superhero. "Borrowing" the long-lost hero’s cosmic staff, she becomes the unlikely inspiration for an entirely new generation of superheroes.

72

54

5.9

/999/

62

/119/

60

/34/

3.3

/204/

100

/7/

79

In a present-day Spain, divided and on the brink of political chaos, inquisitive millennial investigative reporter Antonia stumbles on a decades-old conspiracy: the existence of a cryogenically frozen super-agent, García, created in a laboratory in the 1950s by General Franco’s fascist secret services. The old-world collides with the new as García and Antonia must learn to work together as they are drawn deeper and deeper into a political conspiracy that threatens to overthrow democracy and plunge Spain back into brutal dictatorship.

77

7.0

/58732/

74

/3751/

79

/1275/

84

/47/

97

62

/9/

age 14+

After waking up in a morgue, an orphaned teen discovers she now possesses superpowers as the chosen Halo-Bearer for a secret sect of demon-hunting nuns.

58

5.2

/206472/

56

/7653/

61

/2417/

2.2

/191374/

80

/12/

32

67

/26/

age 14+

Jennifer Walters navigates the complicated life of a single, 30-something attorney who also happens to be a green 6-foot-7-inch superpowered hulk.

64

6.8

/63536/

70

/3772/

80

/1524/

45

/26/

82

43

/4/

age 15+

The coming-of-age journey of five fairies attending Alfea, a magical boarding school in the Otherworld where they must learn to master their powers while navigating love, rivalries, and the monsters that threaten their very existence.

68

6.5

/9232/

70

/830/

69

/155/

age 15+

After an experimental gene therapy turns them into monsters, three twenty-somethings band together to hunt down the scientist responsible and force him to make them human again.

73

6.2

/129815/

62

/6596/

63

/1386/

2.7

/168584/

98

/8/

80

78

/23/

age 14+

A great student, avid gamer, and voracious fan-fic scribe, Kamala Khan has a special affinity for superheroes, particularly Captain Marvel. However, she struggles to fit in at home and at school — that is, until she gets superpowers like the heroes she’s always looked up to. Life is easier with superpowers, right?

70

7.0

/258053/

68

/9637/

70

/2104/

3.1

/291394/

82

/356/

61

73

/19/

age 14+

During the reign of the Galactic Empire, former Jedi Master, Obi-Wan Kenobi, embarks on a crucial mission to confront allies turned enemies and face the wrath of the Empire.

72

7.2

/41316/

75

/2761/

84

/2985/

59

/5/

age 14+

In a place where young witches, vampires, and werewolves are nurtured to be their best selves in spite of their worst impulses, Klaus Mikaelson’s daughter, 17-year-old Hope Mikaelson, Alaric Saltzman’s twins, Lizzie and Josie Saltzman, among others, come of age into heroes and villains at The Salvatore School for the Young and Gifted.

61

60

4.9

/5968/

57

/375/

58

/98/

91

/22/

43

72

/9/

age 10+

Follow a teen girl’s journey from her small northwestern town to the heights of the multiverse. When a supernatural event shakes her hometown to the core, Naomi sets out to uncover its origins, and what she discovers will challenge everything we believe about our heroes

77

7.3

/305565/

73

/12578/

76

/3315/

3.6

/438306/

86

/128/

88

69

/27/

age 14+

When Steven Grant, a mild-mannered gift-shop employee, becomes plagued with blackouts and memories of another life, he discovers he has dissociative identity disorder and shares a body with mercenary Marc Spector. As Steven/Marc’s enemies converge upon them, they must navigate their complex identities while thrust into a deadly mystery among the powerful gods of Egypt.

67

49

5.9

/1038/

60

/84/

55

/20/

73

/15/

87

68

/5/

age 15+

High school is hard enough when you're different, but when outcast BFFs Astrid and Lilly accidentally crack open a portal to a terrifyingly quirky monster dimension, it gets a lot more complicated. It's up to them to vanquish the creepy creatures and save the world, becoming the badass heroes they were meant to be. That is, if they can survive the horrors of high school.

69

6.7

/113962/

70

/8159/

72

/2406/

89

/80/

56