Is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles right for your family?
Series 2012 22 min/ep. Analyzed with methodology v1.1.0 — can be updated
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are back in an all-new animated series on Nickelodeon! Surfacing topside for the first time on their fifteenth birthday, the titular turtles, Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello, find that life out of the sewers isn't exactly what they thought it would be. Now the turtles must work together as a team to take on new enemies that arise to take over New York City.
What's inside
Average score of the 2 episodes analyzed so far. 122 more episodes can be analyzed for a more accurate picture.
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ViolencePresent · 32
Why this score?
- 0:00–0:22The episode contains multiple scenes of the turtles engaging in combat with antagonists using martial arts techniques and weapons such as katanas and nunchaku.clear
Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.
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Sexual contentAbsent · 0
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Romance & relationshipsAbsent · 0
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Religion & spiritualityTraces · 8
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Family themesTraces · 10
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Political & social messagingTraces · 4
Why this score?
- 0:00–0:22The narrative establishes that the turtles must work together as a team to protect New York City from enemies seeking to take it over.mild
Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.
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Heavy emotional contentTraces · 21
Why this score?
- 0:00–0:22The turtles experience uncertainty and mild apprehension about surfacing to the city for the first time and encountering unfamiliar threats to New York.mild
Sample of identified scenes. Neutral descriptions, written by Zelari.
Representation (informational)
Shown for information only — never used as a filter.
- 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.