TV series

Action Man

2000–2001 · 2 seasons

A bright, fast-paced cartoon romp of extreme sports and secret agents, easy to dip into and never too scary.

Tagline: The greatest hero of them all.
Overview: Athletic thrill-seeker Alex Mann discovers that he is blessed with the AMP Factor, which enables him to anticipate danger that other people don't see coming. Along with his support team, Alex happily travels around the world competing in extreme sporting events. But the mysterious Dr. X is on his trail, seeking to duplicate the AMP Factor and use it to achieve global domination.
How it feels: Light, campy, tense and earnest. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, friendship, power, conspiracy
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: identity
friendship
power
conspiracy
survival
Places: big city
road trip
Era: contemporary
Audience: kids
Form: serialised
animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none