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Daria 1997
Series
After moving to a new town with her stressed-out parents and relentlessly popular little sister, Daria uses her acerbic wit and keen powers of observation to contend with the mind-numbingly ridiculous world of Lawndale High.
The sides of Daria
- A sarcastic teenager at a new high school
- An artist friend who shares her outsider view
- A popular little sister
Good for you if
- you laugh at Quinn and the Fashion Club, Kevin and Brittany, and the teachers of Lawndale High.
- you like dry, sarcastic one-liners delivered in a monotone.
- you like Daria and Jane, two outsiders who only need each other.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- you need warmth more than sarcasm.
About: cynicism · friendship · fitting in
ted 2024
Series
It's 1993 and Ted the bear's moment of fame has passed, leaving him living with his best friend, 16-year-old John Bennett, who lives in a working-class Boston home with his parents and cousin. Ted may not be the best influence on John, but when it comes right down to it, he's willing to go out on a limb to help his friend and his family.
The sides of ted
- A foul-mouthed talking teddy bear
- A shy teenager in 1990s Boston
- A working-class family around the dinner table
Good for you if
- you laugh at a teddy bear saying what nobody should say.
- you like Seth MacFarlane's crude, fast jokes.
- you like Ted always showing up for John, even as the worst influence.
Bad for you if
- you have no patience for high school awkwardness. John is sixteen and much of it follows his school days.
- you want a show to watch with your kids, and the bear is not for them.
About: friendship · growing up · family
Big Mouth 2017
Series
Teenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg.
The sides of Big Mouth
- Middle schoolers hit by puberty
- Hormone monsters giving terrible advice
- Very frank talk about bodies and sex
Good for you if
- you like crude jokes about the most awkward years of your life.
- you want puberty shown with all its shame and confusion.
- you like Nick and Andrew's friendship surviving it all.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand graphic talk about sex and bodies, even drawn.
- you don't watch animated series.
About: puberty · friendship · shame · identity
Derry Girls 2018
Series
Amidst the political conflict of Northern Ireland in the 1990s, five secondary school students square off with the universal challenges of being a teenager.
The sides of Derry Girls
- Four girls and one English boy at a Catholic school
- Derry in the 1990s
- A nun headmistress who has seen it all
Good for you if
- you like Erin, Orla, Clare, Michelle and James getting into trouble.
- you like a gang of friends who fight and always make up.
- you like teenage embarrassment in the middle of the Troubles.
Bad for you if
- you can't laugh at jokes set among bomb scares and checkpoints.
- you need a thriller's suspense to stay hooked. This is a half-hour comedy of school scrapes.
About: friendship · growing up · the troubles · family
Velma 2023
Series
Jinkies! This raucous reimagining of the Scooby-Doo franchise unravels the mysterious origins of Mystery, Inc. – as seen through the eyes of the gang’s beloved bespectacled detective Velma.
The sides of Velma
- Velma before Mystery Inc.
- A serial killer at a high school
- Daphne, Fred and Norville as teenagers
Good for you if
- you like an adult cartoon that jokes about murder.
- you like Velma working a case before the gang ever formed.
- you like sarcastic, self-aware jokes about a childhood cartoon.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch animated series.
- you'd rather avoid crude sex jokes.
- you want a Scooby-Doo to watch with your kids.
About: identity · friendship · growing up
Clueless (Fuera de onda) 1995
Película
La superficial, rica y socialmente exitosa Cher está en lo más alto de la escala de valores de su instituto de Beverly Hills. Viéndose a sí misma como una casamentera, Cher primero convence a dos profesores para que salgan juntos.
Las caras de Clueless (Fuera de onda)
- Una chica rica en un instituto de Beverly Hills
- Un cambio de imagen para la alumna nueva
- Dos profesores a los que alguien intenta emparejar
Buena para ti si
- te gusta la mirada segura y soleada de Cher sobre el mundo.
- quieres una comedia adolescente cálida donde lo único en juego es el orgullo.
- te gusta una jerga tan citable que nunca salió de los noventa.
Mala para ti si
- te gusta la comedia adolescente con mala leche, y Cher tiene buen corazón.
- no soportas las comedias románticas, y las tretas de Cher para emparejar acaban en su propia historia de amor.
Temas: la amistad · hacerse adulto · la vanidad · el primer amor
Red 2022
Película
Mei Lee, una niña de 13 años un poco rara pero segura de sí misma, se debate entre ser la hija obediente que su madre quiere que sea y el caos propio de la adolescencia. Ming, su protectora y ligeramente exigente madre, no se separa nunca de ella lo que es una situación poco deseable para una adolescente. Y por si los cambios en su vida y en su cuerpo no fueran suficientes, cada vez que se emociona demasiado (lo que le ocurre prácticamente todo el tiempo), se convierte en un panda rojo gigante.
Las caras de Red
- Una chica de 13 años que se convierte en un panda rojo gigante
- Una madre protectora en Toronto
- Cuatro amigas que ahorran para un concierto de una boy band
Buena para ti si
- te gusta una película sobre la pubertad, los flechazos y los padres que dan vergüenza.
- te gusta el pánico de Mei cada vez que se convierte en panda.
- te gustan una madre y una hija que aprenden a soltarse.
Mala para ti si
- no ves películas de animación.
- pones los ojos en blanco ante los grandes discursos emotivos sobre ser tú mismo.
Temas: la pubertad · madres e hijas · la amistad
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 1990
Series
Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle Philip, Aunt Vivian, his cousins — spoiled Hilary, preppy Carlton and young Ashley — and their sophisticated British butler, Geoffrey. Though Will’s antics and upbringing contrast greatly with the upper-class lifestyle of his extended relatives, he soon finds himself right at home as a loved part of the family.
The sides of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
- A teenager from West Philadelphia sent to live in Bel-Air
- A strict uncle who is a judge
- A cousin named Carlton and his dance
Good for you if
- you like Will teasing Carlton and Geoffrey the butler's dry replies.
- you like Will going from high school to college under Uncle Phil's roof.
- you like a rich family that slowly becomes Will's own.
Bad for you if
- a 90s sitcom with a laugh track feels dated to you.
- you roll your eyes at the serious talks with Uncle Phil at the end of an episode.
About: family · class · growing up
Victorious 2010
Series
Aspiring singer Tori Vega navigates life while attending a performing arts high school called Hollywood Arts.
The sides of Victorious
- A performing arts high school in Hollywood
- Tori Vega and her classmates
- Songs in almost every episode
Good for you if
- you like a sitcom where the cast sings for real.
- you want something to watch with tweens.
- you like Jade's sarcasm, Cat's oddness and Robbie's puppet.
Bad for you if
- you want sharper, darker jokes than a kids' sitcom.
- you roll your eyes at teenagers chasing their big dream.
About: ambition · friendship · school

Hannah Montana 2006
Series
At home and school, she's Miley Stewart, a typical teenager, but when the lights go down and the curtain goes up, she emerges as the glamorous and talented Hannah Montana. Having the "Best of Both Worlds" is a complicated proposition, and keeping her identity under wraps leads Miley and her friends into some hilarious capers as she tries to balance her normal life with her rock star persona.
The sides of Hannah Montana
- A teenager with a secret pop star life
- A blonde wig and a stage name
- Her dad as manager and two friends in on it
Good for you if
- you like pop songs and concerts from Miley's alter ego.
- you like the capers of a teen hiding her pop star wig.
- you want a sitcom you can watch with children.
Bad for you if
- you want comedy with an edge, not a family sitcom.
- you can't commit to four seasons and nearly a hundred episodes.
About: identity · family · fame
Daily Lives of High School Boys 2012
Anime
Join Tadakuni, Hidenori and Yoshitake as they undergo the trials and tribulations of life in high school. Each episode presents the boys and their classmates in unique situations that you may or may not have faced in high school yourself.
The sides of Daily Lives of High School Boys
- Three bored boys at an all-boys high school
- Daydreams and role play that go too far
- Short absurd sketches about school life
Good for you if
- you like absurd sketches about boys being idiots together.
- you like Tadakuni, Hidenori and Yoshitake killing time together.
- you want a comedy with nothing heavy in it.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you want a love story, and these boys mostly fail at talking to girls.
About: boredom · friendship · adolescence
Prison School 2015
Anime
There was a time when the Hachimitsu Private Academy was a revered and elite all-girls' boarding school on the outskirts of Tokyo but a recent policy revision is allowing boys into the student body. On his first day, Kiyoshi Fujino discovers that he's one of only five boys enrolled at the school. Completely overwhelmed by the thousands of girls on campus, the few boys find that their situation is less than ideal.
The sides of Prison School
- Five boys at a former girls' school
- A school prison run by the student council
- An escape plan full of humiliations
Good for you if
- you like crude, over the top gags played with a straight face.
- you like five boys sticking together, and betraying each other.
Bad for you if
- you'd rather avoid fan service and sexual jokes, and they are everywhere here.
- you don't watch anime.
About: humiliation · loyalty · escape
Sixteen years after the "Law for Public Order and Morals in Healthy Child-Raising" banned coarse language in the country, Tanukichi Okuma enrolls in the country's leading elite public morals school and is soon invited into the Anti-Societal Organization (SOX) by its founder, Ayame Kajou. As a member blackmailed into joining by Ayame, Tanukichi ends up taking part in obscene acts of terrorism against the talented student council president Anna (for whom Tanukichi has a crush on).
The sides of SHIMONETA: A Boring World Where the Concept of Dirty Jokes Doesn't Exist
- A country where dirty words are banned by law
- A student group spreading obscene graffiti
- A spotless student council president
Good for you if
- you like crude jokes aimed squarely at a censorship law.
- you like satire about a government policing every word its citizens say.
Bad for you if
- you can't stand nonstop sexual jokes.
- you don't watch anime.
About: censorship · freedom of speech · rebellion
Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts 2010
Anime
Advanced placement into a school of higher grade proof-reading is determined by the results of the Promotion Test strictly for class type. Ranging from A class with the best facilities anyone can offer all the way down to F Class which is composed of low dining tables, rotten tatami mats and other worn out facilities. Students can change classes by competing using the Examination Summons Battle system or ESB. Students summon characters with their equivalent test mark scores and use them to compete with other classes.
The sides of Baka and Test: Summon the Beasts
- The worst class in school
- Battles fought with summoned avatars
- Grades turned into fighting power
Good for you if
- you like Akihisa and his friends being proudly, loudly stupid.
- you like the losers of Class F sticking together.
- you like a school where test scores decide who wins a fight.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you want a love story that actually moves forward.
About: friendship · school · pride

The Inbetweeners 2008
Series
Suburban teenage friends Will, Simon, Jay and Neil, students at Rudge Park Comprehensive, attempt to navigate the social scene, attract members of the gentler sex, and saunter amongst the cool crowd. However, despite their best efforts, the four hapless lads usually end up on the side of the nerds.
The sides of The Inbetweeners
- Four awkward boys at a suburban comprehensive
- A new boy who still carries a briefcase
- Simon's little yellow car
Good for you if
- you like cringe so strong you watch through your fingers.
- you like friends who mock each other constantly and stick together anyway.
- you remember how humiliating being sixteen was.
Bad for you if
- you'd rather avoid nonstop crude sex jokes.
- you want a sincere coming-of-age story with a lesson.
About: adolescence · embarrassment · male friendship
The Ren & Stimpy Show 1991
Series
Ren and Stimpy are a mismatch made in animation heaven with nothing in common but a life-long friendship and an incredible knack for getting into trouble. Join them in their bizarre and gross world for some outlandish situations coupled with hilarious jokes.
The sides of The Ren & Stimpy Show
- A scrawny, angry chihuahua
- A dim, happy cat
- Gross-out jokes in extreme close-up
Good for you if
- you laugh at Ren's screaming fits and Stimpy's happy stupidity.
- you like surreal, grotesque cartoons that can go anywhere.
- you like Ren and Stimpy, a mismatched pair who stick together through every disaster.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch cartoons.
- you want a cartoon that stays sweet and safe.
About: friendship · madness · absurdity
K-ON! 2009
Anime
Yui Hirasawa has no clue which club to join, but she’s determined to do something this year. As luck would have it, she discovers a flyer for the Light Music Club and decides this is the club for her. But there's one problem: She first must learn guitar!
The sides of K-ON!
- Four schoolgirls in a light music club
- A guitarist who starts from zero
- Tea and cake before practice
Good for you if
- you want a gentle show where the biggest worry is the school festival.
- you like friends who spend more time together than rehearsing.
- you like the band's songs and watching Yui learn her guitar.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you need a plot that goes somewhere.
About: friendship · high school · the passing of time
American Pie 1999
Película
Una legión de jóvenes inexpertos están intentando apuntarse un tanto con el sexo opuesto. Jim es como cualquier otro chico de su edad, un joven sano y vigoroso que también resulta ser virgen, el principal motivo de su galopante desesperación. Desde que sus padres le sorprendieron viendo películas pornográficas, las cosas han ido a peor. En casa, su bienintencionado padre extiende un celo mortificador en todo lo referente a la educación sexual de su hijo; en el colegio, las cosas no van mucho mejor: sus experiencias con una belleza perteneciente a un programa de intercambio tienen toda la pinta de fracasar. Así que su último recurso se llama Michelle, una integrante de la banda de música que resulta ser todo un prodigio.
Las caras de American Pie
- Cuatro amigos que hacen un pacto para el baile
- Una tarta
- La madre de Stifler
Buena para ti si
- te gusta una comedia adolescente grosera.
- te gustan cuatro amigos con prisa por tener su primera vez antes del baile.
Mala para ti si
- no puedes reírte de la humillación. Una webcam muestra la noche más incómoda de Jim a todo el instituto.
- te gusta que una película se tome su tiempo. Esta mete un pacto, una fiesta y un baile en 95 minutos.
Temas: crecer · la amistad · el sexo
Fifteen year old Kuroki Tomoko has dated dozens of boys and is easily the most popular girl around-- inside her dating games. In reality, she gets tongue tied just talking to people, and throughout middle school she's only had one actual friend. As she enters high school, she desperately wants to be popular, but doesn't understand that real-life doesn't work like her games. Her artificial successes pave the way to real folly and failure. But why drop this strategy when there's always someone else to blame?!
The sides of WATAMOTE ~No Matter How I Look at It, It's You Guys Fault I'm Not Popular!~
- A socially anxious girl starting high school
- Dating games mistaken for real life
- Plans to be popular that always backfire
Good for you if
- you laugh at awkwardness so painful you want to look away.
- you like following one lonely girl, Tomoko, and her flawed logic.
Bad for you if
- you want a feel good comedy, and Tomoko's failures make you wince.
- you don't watch anime.
About: loneliness · social anxiety · growing up
BOCCHI THE ROCK! 2022
Anime
Hitori Gotoh, a shy, awkward, and lonely high school student dreams of being in a band despite her doubts and worries, but when she is recruited to be the guitarist of a group looking to make it big, she realises her dream may be able to be fulfilled and come true.
The sides of BOCCHI THE ROCK!
- A shy girl who plays guitar alone online
- A small band called Kessoku Band
- Live shows in tiny Tokyo clubs
Good for you if
- you like social anxiety played as wild visual gags.
- you want real rock songs played by a teenage band.
- you like a lonely girl slowly finding her people.
Bad for you if
- you don't watch anime.
- you won't read subtitles for a Japanese series.
About: social anxiety · friendship · music