TV series

Unlock Superpowers

2020 · 1 season

A short, earnest watch that mixes schoolyard tension with gentle supernatural hope, asking you to care about a bully's slow change.

Overview: The series follows a school bully who chance upon special powers, which can be strengthen by studying. Along the way, the bully made friends and found a new meaning in life as his strength grew.
How it feels: Earnest, uplifting, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Coming-of-age, identity, friendship, redemption
Content: Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
upliftingstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 1 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: coming-of-age
identity
friendship
redemption
power
Places: school
small town
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex none