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Superman: The Animated Series
(Rated TV-Y7, Children, cartoons, & animation, Starring Timothy Daly, Dana Delany, Clancy Brown, Where to watch: Boomerang, DVD)
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Not age appropriate for kids under 5, age appropriate for kids over 7; suggested age 7. -
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Common Sense says
Is it a bird or a plane? No, it's a super series!
updated 07.04.08
Why We Rated This 
for Ages 7 and Up
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What Parents Need to Know
About Superman: The Animated Series
Parents need to know that this take on the Man of Steel is a mature, serious cartoon. Although not quite as dark as other DC Comics spin-offs -- such as Batman Beyond and Justice League -- this adaptation still has its share of edgier content, including some innuendoes and violence.
Read our full review by Deirdre Sheppard
Families Can Talk About
- Families can talk about heroism. What makes Superman heroic? Does he fight for the greater good? Who's your favorite super hero? How can someone without special powers be a hero?
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Lives in New YorkI rate this title iffy for age 8 and give itOne of the best comic book based shows around.
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