The Cuphead Show!
The Cuphead Show!
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Watch-outs
What this film brings
Content barometer
Violence
2/5
Moderate
Fear
3/5
Notable tension
Sexuality
0/5
None
Language
1/5
Mild
Narrative complexity
1/5
Accessible
Adult themes
0/5
None
Expert review
The series features the Devil as a recurring antagonist who seeks to claim Cuphead's soul, creating a sometimes dark and unsettling atmosphere for younger viewers. Characters face threatening creatures in a 1930s cartoon-inspired world that blends slapstick humor with genuinely menacing situations. The tone stays mostly comedic, but the soul-harvesting theme may disturb some children.
Synopsis
Follow the misadventures of the impulsive Cuphead and his cautious but persuadable brother Mugman in this animated series based on the hit video game.
Difficult scenes
The Devil, frightening and imposing, actively hunts Cuphead to claim his soul. Some creature and supporting character designs are unsettling, inspired by 1930s cartoons. Repeated tense scenes where the brothers appear lost or in serious danger.
Where to watch
Availability checked on Apr 03, 2026
About this title
- Format
- TV series
- Year
- 2022
- Runtime
- 14m
- Countries
- Canada, Ireland, United States of America
- Original language
- EN
- Directed by
- Dave Wasson
- Main cast
- Tru Valentino, Frank Todaro
- Studios
- King Features Syndicate, Lighthouse Studios, Netflix Animation Studios, Studio MDHR
Content barometer
Violence
2/5
Moderate
Fear
3/5
Notable tension
Sexuality
0/5
None
Language
1/5
Mild
Narrative complexity
1/5
Accessible
Adult themes
0/5
None
Expert review
The series features the Devil as a recurring antagonist who seeks to claim Cuphead's soul, creating a sometimes dark and unsettling atmosphere for younger viewers. Characters face threatening creatures in a 1930s cartoon-inspired world that blends slapstick humor with genuinely menacing situations. The tone stays mostly comedic, but the soul-harvesting theme may disturb some children.
Synopsis
Follow the misadventures of the impulsive Cuphead and his cautious but persuadable brother Mugman in this animated series based on the hit video game.
Difficult scenes
The Devil, frightening and imposing, actively hunts Cuphead to claim his soul. Some creature and supporting character designs are unsettling, inspired by 1930s cartoons. Repeated tense scenes where the brothers appear lost or in serious danger.