TV series

My Life as a Teenage Robot

2003–2006 · 3 seasons

A bright, bouncy cartoon that mixes superhero action with the everyday awkwardness of being a teenager.

Overview: Jenny, aka XJ-9, is a super-powered robot with a super-sensitive teenage heart. Her primary function is protecting the planet from disaster, but – like all teenagers – she has her own ideas about how she would like to live her life. Bored with being a superhero, Jenny wants to do something really exciting – like go to high school!
How it feels: Light, whimsical, satirical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Identity, coming-of-age, family, friendship
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 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
coming-of-age
family
friendship
isolation
Places: small town
school
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none

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Genres: animation, comedy, action & adventure, sci-fi & fantasy, kids
Created by: Rob Renzetti
Starring: Janice Kawaye, Candi Milo, Chad Doreck, Audrey Wasilewski, Quinton Flynn, Neil Ross, R. Lee Ermey, Cree Summer
Music: James L. Venable, Paul Dinletir
Length: 3 seasons, 76 episodes, 24 min each
Network: Nickelodeon, Nicktoons
Country: United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Languages: English, Spanish, Japanese