He-Man and the Masters of the Universe

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Series 1983 22 min/ep. Analyzed with methodology v1.1.0 — can be updated

When Adam, Prince of the planet Eternia, raises his magic sword he transforms into He-Man (the most powerful man in the universe). With his allies and friends, he battles the evil Skeletor and his minions to protect the secrets of Castle Grayskull.

What's inside

Average score of the 2 episodes analyzed so far. 128 more episodes can be analyzed for a more accurate picture.

  • ViolenceSignificant · 51
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22Multiple scenes depict armed combat between He-Man and Skeletor's forces using swords, magic, and physical fighting throughout the episode.clear
    • 0:00–0:22Characters threaten each other with weapons and magical attacks as part of the conflict between heroes and villains.mild
    • 0:00–0:22Destruction of property and environments occurs during battle sequences.mild

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

  • Sexual contentAbsent · 0
  • Romance & relationshipsAbsent · 0
  • Religion & spiritualityPresent · 32
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22Magic is presented as a real force that enables the protagonist's transformation when wielding a magical sword.clear
    • 0:00–0:22Castle Grayskull is depicted as an ancient, possibly supernatural structure whose secrets are worth protecting.mild

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

  • Family themesAbsent · 0
  • Political & social messagingPresent · 37
  • Heavy emotional contentPresent · 44

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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.

Seasons & episodes

Ep. 1Diamond Ray of Disappearance22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 2Teela's Quest22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 3Colossor Awakes22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 4The Dragon Invasion22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 5The Curse of the Spellstone22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 6The Time Corridor22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 7Creatures from the Tar Swamp22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 8Song of Celice22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 9She-Demon of Phantos22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 10Reign of the Monster22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 11Like Father, Like Daughter22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 12Disappearing Act22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 13Evil-Lyn's Plot22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 14Dawn of Dragoon22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 15Prince Adam No More22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 16A Friend in Need22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 17Daimar the Demon22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 18The Dragon's Gift22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 19The Shaping Staff22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 20The Cosmic Comet22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 21The Taking of Grayskull22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 22Double Edged Sword22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 23Quest For He-Man22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 24Orko's Favorite Uncle22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 25Quest for the Sword22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 26A Beastly Sideshow22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 27A Tale of Two Cities22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 28Valley of Power22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 29Game Plan22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 30The Return of Orko's Uncle22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 31The Mystery of Man-E-Faces22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 32Keeper of the Ancient Ruins22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 33The Region of Ice22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 34Masks of Power22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 35Ordeal in the Darklands22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 36City Beneath the Sea22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 37The Defection22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 38Teela's Trial22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 39The Starchild22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 40Orko's Missing Magic22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 41The Search22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 42Eternal Darkness22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 43The Royal Cousin22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 44Return of Evil22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 45Eye of the Beholder22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 46It's Not My Fault22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 47Trouble in Arcadia22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 48Castle of Heroes22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 49Temple of the Sun22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 50Wizard of Stone Mountain22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 51Dree Elle's Return22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 52The Sleepers Awaken22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 53Return of the Gryphon22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 54The Return of Granamyr22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 55Pawns of the Game Master22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 56The Huntsman22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 57The Remedy22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 58The Witch and the Warrior22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 59Evilseed22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 60Search for the VHO22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 61House of Shokoti (1)22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 62House of Shokoti (2)22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 63The Once and Future Duke22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 64Golden Disks of Knowledge22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 65The Heart of a Giant22 minnot analyzed

2 of 65 episodes analyzed — season average: Violence 51 · Heavy emotional content 44 · Political & social messaging 37 · Religion & spirituality 32

Ep. 1The Shadow of Skeletor22 minPolitical & social messaging 65 · peakcan be updated
  • Political & social messagingSignificant · 65
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–22:00The episode depicts a conflict between two communities based on deliberately false information, where a villain character manipulates misleading reports to create distrust and hostility between groups that were not previously in conflict.clear

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

  • ViolencePresent · 35
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22Characters engage in fighting and physical confrontations against enemies, including warriors and creatures, utilizing weapons and special powers.clear
    • 0:00–0:22Destruction of structures and material damage are mentioned and depicted as part of the central plot conflict.clear
    • 0:00–0:22Characters are imprisoned as a consequence of conflict between parties involved in the narrative.mild

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

  • Heavy emotional contentTraces · 23
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22Characters discover that two worlds are in conflict following reports of mutual destruction, creating mistrust between populations.mild
    • 0:00–0:22Heroes confront the situation of potential war between Eternia's two moons, with risk of armed conflict between their inhabitants.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. 2The Energy Beast22 minViolence 66 · peakcan be updated
  • ViolenceSignificant · 66
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–2:00Orko accidentally releases a powerful creature from an ancient temple, causing explosions and environmental destruction.clear
    • 5:00–8:00The Energy Beast attacks He-Man and his allies with electrical discharges and destructive force as they attempt to contain the threat.clear
    • 10:00–12:30Confrontation between He-Man and Skeletor as both attempt to gain control of the Energy Beast, involving physical combat and magical weapons.clear

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

  • Heavy emotional contentSignificant · 64
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–2:00Orko accidentally releases a powerful creature while exploring an ancient temple.mild
    • 2:00–11:00Heroes face sustained tension while pursuing a dangerous energy creature before it causes irreversible destruction.clear
    • 6:40–16:40The main characters face imminent peril during confrontation with the creature and Skeletor.clear

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

  • Religion & spiritualitySignificant · 63
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–3:00An ancient temple is discovered within Mount Eternia, establishing a setting that involves religious structures and practices from a past civilization.clear
    • 3:00–7:00The Gold Chamber is presented as a location containing magic needed to control the Energy Beast, depicting magical practices as a system of spiritual belief and power.clear
    • 7:00–11:00The Energy Beast is described as a powerful electrical demon that once ruled Eternia, representing a malevolent supernatural entity within the belief system of the series' universe.central

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

  • Political & social messagingTraces · 8
    Why this score?
    • 0:00–0:22The episode presents a conflict between heroes and villains over the capture of a powerful creature, without developing explicit political or social messaging.background

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

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

Where themes appear

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

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Ep. 3Fisto's Forest22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 4The Gamesman22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 5The Rarest Gift of All22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 6To Save Skeletor22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 7The Good Shall Survive22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 8Day of the Machines22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 9The Cat and the Spider22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 10Trouble in Trolla22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 11The Great Books Mystery22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 12Origin of the Sorceress22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 13Betrayal of Stratos22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 14The Ice Age Cometh22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 15The Arena22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 16Disappearing Dragons22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 17Island of Fear22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 18Revenge Is Never Sweet22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 19The Littlest Giant22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 20Attack from Below22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 21Into the Abyss22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 22Fraidy Cat22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 23The Rainbow Warrior22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 24A Trip to Morainia22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 25Things That Go Bump in the Night22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 26Three on a Dare22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 27Just a Little Lie22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 28One for All22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 29Jacob and the Widgets22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 30Trouble's Middle Name22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 31Journey to Stone City22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 32A Bird in the Hand22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 33Battlecat22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 34The Time Wheel22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 35Search for the Past22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 36Hunt for He-Man22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 37The Greatest Show on Eternia22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 38Not So Blind22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 39The Secret of Grayskull22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 40No Job Too Small22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 41The Bitter Rose22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 42The Gambler22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 43Teela's Triumph22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 44Orko's New Friend22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 45The Problem with the Power22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 46Double Trouble22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 47The Eternia Flower22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 48Happy Birthday Roboto22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 49Battle of the Dragons22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 50Time Doesn't Fly22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 51Here, There, Skeletors Everywhere22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 52Beauty and the Beast22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 53Orko's Return22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 54Visitors from Earth22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 55Monster on the Mountain22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 56The Magic Falls22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 57Search for a Son22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 58Mistaken Identity22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 59The Toy Maker22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 60Bargain with Evil22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 61Capture the Comet Keeper22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 62The Ancient Mirror of Avathar22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 63The Games22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 64To Save the Creatures22 minnot analyzed
Ep. 65The Cold Zone22 minnot analyzed