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My Dad the Bounty Hunter

My Dad the Bounty Hunter

2023France, United States of America
Action & AdventureComédieAnimationFamilialKids

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ViolenceScary scenes

What this film brings

familycourageteamworkhumor

Content barometer

Violence

2/5

légerfort

Moderate

Fear

2/5

légerfort

A few scenes

Sexuality

0/5

légerfort

None

Language

0/5

légerfort

None

Narrative complexity

1/5

légerfort

Accessible

Adult themes

0/5

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None

Expert review

This animated science fiction series follows a bounty hunting father whose children suddenly discover the dangerous reality of his life in space, within a fast, funny, adventure driven tone. Sensitive material mainly involves chases, stylized fights, unusual alien creatures, and moments when the children appear to be in danger, with no graphic injury detail and no realistic brutality. The intensity stays moderate and very cartoon based, although action scenes appear regularly, which makes it more stimulating than preschool content while still clearly designed for young viewers. For children around age 6 or 7, watching together can help with moments involving secrecy, temporary separation, and suspense in unfamiliar space settings. Children already comfortable with energetic animated adventures will most likely experience it as an exciting family series built around humor, teamwork, and parent child connection.

Synopsis

An intergalactic bounty hunter takes dad duty to new extremes when his two kids accidentally hitch a ride with him to outer space and crash his mission.

Difficult scenes

The story begins when the children accidentally board their father s ship and end up inside a dangerous mission. This can feel intense for younger viewers because they discover an unfamiliar world at the same time, filled with chases, enemies, and confusing rules they do not yet understand. Across several episodes, the father faces alien opponents or tries to escape hunters and hostile authorities. The action remains stylized and non graphic, but there are futuristic weapons, captures, threats, and short stretches where the outcome feels uncertain. The series also relies on a family secret, as the children learn that their father has hidden a major part of his life from them. This may raise concerns for children who are sensitive to lying, trust, or the fear that a parent could suddenly disappear for reasons they do not fully understand.

Where to watch

Availability checked on Apr 03, 2026

About this title

Format
TV series
Year
2023
Countries
France, United States of America
Original language
EN
Directed by
Everett Downing Jr., Patrick Harpin
Main cast
Laz Alonso, Priah Ferguson, JeCobi Swain, Yvette Nicole Brown, Yvonne Orji, Chelsea Peretti, Patrick Harpin
Studios
Dwarf Animation Studio, Alchemy Engine, Rough & Tumble Productions