Ben 10

Is Ben 10 right for your family?

Series 2005 22 min/ep. Analyzed with methodology v1.1.0 — can be updated

When 10-year-old Ben Tennyson discovers a mysterious device, he gains the power to change into ten different alien heroes, each with uniquely awesome powers. With such abilities at his disposal, Ben realizes a greater responsibility to help others and stop evildoers, but that doesn't mean he's above a little superpowered mischief now and then.

What's inside

Average score of the 2 episodes analyzed so far. 50 more episodes can be analyzed for a more accurate picture.

  • ViolencePresent · 33
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22Multiple scenes depict Ben using alien transformations to fight against villains and evildoers through physical combat and use of alien powers.clear

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Sexual contentAbsent · 0
  • Romance & relationshipsAbsent · 0
  • Religion & spiritualityPresent · 27
  • Family themesPresent · 27
  • Political & social messagingSignificant · 54
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–22:00A young protagonist discovers that possessing extraordinary abilities creates an obligation to use those powers to benefit others and prevent harmful actions.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Heavy emotional contentPresent · 39
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22A 10-year-old character discovers an unfamiliar device and must confront various antagonists while learning to use newly acquired powers, creating occasional moments of peril typical of action-adventure content.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

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Representation (informational)

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  • Female protagonism
  • Cast diversity
  • LGBTQ characters present

Scores measure theme presence (0–100) — they never say whether content is good or bad. Different families have different thresholds.

Seasons & episodes

Ep. 1And Then There Were 1023 minnot analyzed
Ep. 2Washington B.C.23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 3The Krakken23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 4Permanent Retirement23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 5Hunted23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 6Tourist Trap22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 7Kevin 1122 minnot analyzed
Ep. 8The Alliance22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 9Last Laugh23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 10Lucky Girl23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 11A Small Problem23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 12Side Effects22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 13Secrets23 minnot analyzed

Ep. 1Truth23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 2The Big Tick23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 3Framed23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 4Gwen 1022 minnot analyzed
Ep. 5Grudge Match23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 6The Galactic Enforcers23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 7Camp Fear23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 8Ultimate Weapon23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 9Tough Luck23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 10They Lurk Below23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 11Ghostfreaked Out23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 12Dr. Animo and the Mutant Ray23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 13Back With a Vengeance23 minnot analyzed

Ep. 1Ben 10,00023 minnot analyzed
Ep. 2Midnight Madness23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 3A Change of Face23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 4Merry Christmas23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 5Benwolf23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 6Game Over23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 7Super Alien Hero Buddy Adventures23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 8Under Wraps23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 9The Unnaturals23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 10Monster Weather23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 11The Return23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 12Be Afraid of the Dark23 minnot analyzed
Ep. 13The Visitor23 minnot analyzed

2 of 13 episodes analyzed — season average: Political & social messaging 54 · Heavy emotional content 39 · Violence 33 · Family themes 27

Ep. 1Perfect Day22 minHeavy emotional content 55 · peakcan be updated
  • Heavy emotional contentSignificant · 55
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–11:00Ben is tricked into entering a dream world and experiences a transition from a perfect day into a nightmare scenario.clear
    • 6:40–11:00Ben's dream transforms into distressing content as the antagonist reveals his intention to keep Ben trapped within it.clear

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Family themesSignificant · 54
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–22:00The episode presents a scenario where the main character experiences an alternate reality that contrasts with his normal family life.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Political & social messagingSignificant · 54
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–22:00The episode depicts reality manipulation by an antagonist as a means to control and deceive the protagonist.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Religion & spiritualitySignificant · 54
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–22:00An antagonist named Enoch manipulates the protagonist's dream reality using supernatural powers.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • ViolencePresent · 35
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22Characters engage in physical combat and use transformation powers to fight against opponents.clear
    • 0:00–0:22The antagonist creates a dream scenario that transforms into a nightmare containing dangerous and threatening situations.clear

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Romance & relationshipsAbsent · 0
  • Sexual contentAbsent · 0

Where themes appear

0 min22 min
Family themes
Heavy emotional content
Political & social messaging
Religion & spirituality
Violence

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Ep. 2Divided We Stand22 minPolitical & social messaging 54can be updated
  • Political & social messagingSignificant · 54
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–22:00The episode depicts challenges in teamwork when team members have very different abilities or characteristics from one another.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • ViolencePresent · 31
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22Ben, transformed into Ditto, engages in physical combat against Dr. Animo and his Stinkfly creatures.clear

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Heavy emotional contentTraces · 23
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22Gwen experiences physical discomfort and irritation while dealing with multiple Ditto clones that cause her headaches.mild
    • 0:00–0:22Dr. Animo places the characters in peril by using Ditto DNA to create multiple hostile Stinkfly creatures.mild

    Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.

  • Family themesAbsent · 0
  • Religion & spiritualityAbsent · 0
  • Romance & relationshipsAbsent · 0
  • Sexual contentAbsent · 0

Where themes appear

0 min22 min
Heavy emotional content
Political & social messaging
Violence

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Ep. 3Don't Drink the Water22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 4Big Fat Alien Wedding22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 5Secret of the Omnitrix (1)22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 6Secret of the Omnitrix (2)22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 7Secret of the Omnitrix (3)22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 8Ben 4 Good Buddy22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 9Ready to Rumble22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 10Ken 1022 minnot analyzed
Ep. 11Ben 10 vs. Negative 10 (1)22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 12Ben 10 vs. Negative 10 (2)22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 13Goodbye and Good Riddance22 minnot analyzed