TV series

Skylanders Academy

2016–2018 · 3 seasons

A bright, bouncy cartoon adventure that feels like a friendly video game come to life, with gentle lessons and colorful action.

Created by: Eric Rogers
Genres: Kids, Action & adventure, Animation
Starring: Justin Long, Ashley French, Jonathan Banks

Overview: Follow the heroic adventures of the Skylanders team, a group of heroes with unique elemental skills and personalities who travel the vast Skylands universe, protecting it from evil-doers and showing the next wave of Academy cadets how to do things the “Skylander way.”

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Created by: Eric Rogers
Genres: Kids, Action & adventure, Animation
Starring: Justin Long, Ashley French, Jonathan Banks

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 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: friendship
coming-of-age
found family
identity
loyalty
Places: fantasy world
school
Era: timeless
Audience: kids
Form: animated
serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Scales, 0 to 10
Scale	Value	0 to 10
Action	6
Horror	1
Humour	6
Realism	1
Romance	1
Tension	3
Darkness	2
Complexity	2
Emotional weight	3

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