TV series

Badjelly

2025 · 1 season

A bright, silly animated romp through a spooky forest, mixing gentle scares with big comic performances for the whole family.

Overview: A fresh reimagining of Spike Milligan's Badjelly the Witch, the classic tale of a lost cow, a mysterious forest and a sinister sorceress. Featuring the voices of Miriam Margolyes, Rhys Darby & Rose Matafeo.
How it feels: Whimsical, light, campy and eerie. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, family, survival, freedom
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
campystrength 2 of 3
eeriestrength 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
family
survival
freedom
identity
Places: fantasy world
countryside
Era: timeless
Audience: family
Form: animated
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none