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Corwin's Quest

(Rated TV-Y7, Educational, Starring Jeff Corwin, Where to watch: Animal Planet)
  • Is it age appropriate?

    About our ratings

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    Not age appropriate for kids under 4, age appropriate for kids over 7; suggested age 7.
  • Is it any good?

    4.0
  • Common Sense says

    Lions and tigers and bears! Cool fun for kids.

Why We Rated This on for Ages 7 and Up

The good stuff

  • Messages:

    Corwin really cares about the world's animals, enough to wrestle them. Caution kids that this isn't something everyone can or should do.
 

What to watch out for

  • Violence & scariness:

    Not an issue.
  • Sexy stuff:

    Not an issue.
  • Language:

    Not an issue.
  • Consumerism:

    Not an issue.
  • Drinking, drugs, & smoking:

    Not an issue.
 

What Parents Need to Know

About Corwin's Quest

Parents need to know that this show is fun and educational for the whole family. Using both low- and high-tech equipment, Corwin demonstrates animals' various special abilities with the aim of educating viewers. Parents should explain to kids that Corwin is a professional, and warn them not to repeat what they see on the show with any wild animals they encounter.

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Families Can Talk About

  • Families can talk about the importance of nature preservation and how even small efforts at home can help the continued existence of animal species around the world. What can you do to pitch in? Corwin's travels to other countries may also encourage discussion about the planet's various ecological environments and how they're interconnected and dependent on each others' survival. What animals live in your family's environment?

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