Spermageddon
Spermageddon
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What this film brings
Content barometer
Violence
3/5
Notable
Fear
1/5
Mild
Sexuality
5/5
Very explicit
Language
2/5
Moderate
Narrative complexity
1/5
Accessible
Adult themes
0/5
None
Expert review
Spermageddon (2024) is a Norwegian animated comedy aimed at teenagers, combining two parallel storylines: the clumsy romance between two 16-year-olds experiencing sex for the first time, and the slapstick adventure of animated sperm cells racing toward an egg. The film deals openly and explicitly with teenage sexuality, including sexual intercourse (including an accidental anal encounter), female orgasm, emergency contraception, and the use of condoms, all handled with deliberate comic irreverence. These themes are central and pervasive throughout the entire narrative, leaving no ambiguity about its intended teen or adult audience. This film is entirely unsuitable for children or preteens, and parents considering watching it with older teenagers are encouraged to prepare for open conversations about sexuality, consent, contraception, and emotional responsibility. It is also worth noting that the work carries dated gender stereotypes, especially in the way some female characters are presented or placed in distress. This does not automatically make the series unsuitable, but it is worth flagging and can be discussed with children.
Synopsis
Two narrative threads: one is an emerging love story between awkward teens Jens and Lisa, who are having sex for the first time; the other, an eventful quest of Simon the Semen and his friends to reach the golden goal, the Egg.
Difficult scenes
Early in the film, two 16-year-old teenagers, Jens and Lisa, have sex for the first time during a cabin trip. The scene is played for comedy but is entirely unambiguous about what is happening, with direct references to penetration, ejaculation, and condom use, including the villain sperm character deliberately cutting open the condom to gain entry. In a later sequence, Jens accidentally penetrates Lisa anally due to exhaustion and disorientation. The situation is played as slapstick but is described explicitly within the narrative, with the sperm characters finding themselves in Lisa's rectum and subsequently traveling through her bladder and vagina while she urinates. Lisa openly expresses her frustration at being unable to achieve orgasm during sex with Jens. This is addressed directly in dialogue between the two characters and is followed by another sexual encounter against a tree during which Lisa reaches orgasm. Multiple sperm characters die on screen in repeated succession: one falls to his death, others are killed by spermicide portrayed as a lethal force, and the villain Jizzmo brutally murders fellow sperm cells using his armored suit. Though rendered in cartoon style, these deaths are explicit and recurrent throughout the film. The film ends with Jens and Lisa visiting a gynecologist to obtain an abortion pill. The doctor explains the process through a song addressing family planning and reproductive responsibility. While educational in intent, this sequence deals with termination of pregnancy in a direct and unambiguous manner.
Where to watch
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Availability checked on Apr 06, 2026
About this title
- Format
- Feature film
- Year
- 2024
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Countries
- Norway
- Original language
- NO
- Directed by
- Tommy Wirkola, Rasmus A. Sivertsen
- Main cast
- Christian Mikkelsen, Nasrin Khusrawi, Aksel Hennie, Mathilde Storm, Christian Rubeck, Bjørn Sundquist, John Brungot, Gustav Nilsen, Silya Nymoen, Jakob Schøyen Andersen
- Studios
- 74 Entertainment, Qvisten Animation
Content barometer
Violence
3/5
Notable
Fear
1/5
Mild
Sexuality
5/5
Very explicit
Language
2/5
Moderate
Narrative complexity
1/5
Accessible
Adult themes
0/5
None
Expert review
Spermageddon (2024) is a Norwegian animated comedy aimed at teenagers, combining two parallel storylines: the clumsy romance between two 16-year-olds experiencing sex for the first time, and the slapstick adventure of animated sperm cells racing toward an egg. The film deals openly and explicitly with teenage sexuality, including sexual intercourse (including an accidental anal encounter), female orgasm, emergency contraception, and the use of condoms, all handled with deliberate comic irreverence. These themes are central and pervasive throughout the entire narrative, leaving no ambiguity about its intended teen or adult audience. This film is entirely unsuitable for children or preteens, and parents considering watching it with older teenagers are encouraged to prepare for open conversations about sexuality, consent, contraception, and emotional responsibility. It is also worth noting that the work carries dated gender stereotypes, especially in the way some female characters are presented or placed in distress. This does not automatically make the series unsuitable, but it is worth flagging and can be discussed with children.
Synopsis
Two narrative threads: one is an emerging love story between awkward teens Jens and Lisa, who are having sex for the first time; the other, an eventful quest of Simon the Semen and his friends to reach the golden goal, the Egg.
Difficult scenes
Early in the film, two 16-year-old teenagers, Jens and Lisa, have sex for the first time during a cabin trip. The scene is played for comedy but is entirely unambiguous about what is happening, with direct references to penetration, ejaculation, and condom use, including the villain sperm character deliberately cutting open the condom to gain entry. In a later sequence, Jens accidentally penetrates Lisa anally due to exhaustion and disorientation. The situation is played as slapstick but is described explicitly within the narrative, with the sperm characters finding themselves in Lisa's rectum and subsequently traveling through her bladder and vagina while she urinates. Lisa openly expresses her frustration at being unable to achieve orgasm during sex with Jens. This is addressed directly in dialogue between the two characters and is followed by another sexual encounter against a tree during which Lisa reaches orgasm. Multiple sperm characters die on screen in repeated succession: one falls to his death, others are killed by spermicide portrayed as a lethal force, and the villain Jizzmo brutally murders fellow sperm cells using his armored suit. Though rendered in cartoon style, these deaths are explicit and recurrent throughout the film. The film ends with Jens and Lisa visiting a gynecologist to obtain an abortion pill. The doctor explains the process through a song addressing family planning and reproductive responsibility. While educational in intent, this sequence deals with termination of pregnancy in a direct and unambiguous manner.