Is Andromeda appropriate for children?

"Andromeda" is a sci-fi action series following a captain rebuilding a lost government across the galaxy. While it contains strong violence with frequent combat scenes and has no profanity or sexual content, the intense action makes it better suited for older children and teenagers rather than younger viewers.

What age is Andromeda suitable for?

Our verdict for Andromeda is: Not recommended. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Andromeda safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Strong

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Language / Profanity

None

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Sexual Content

None

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Horror / Scary

None

About this TV show

Type

TV Show

Released

2000

Rating

TV-PG

Genre

Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Synopsis

Captain Dylan Hunt and his crew quest to restore a government that once presided over an extended peace and prosperity.

Cast

Kevin Sorbo

Dylan Hunt

Lisa Ryder

Beka Valentine

Laura Bertram

Trance Gemini

Gordon Michael Woolvett

Seamus Harper

Full cast on IMDb ›

Stimulus level

High stimulus

This action-adventure sci-fi show features fast-paced scenes, frequent cuts, and intense sound design typical of early 2000s live-action TV, making it too stimulating for infants and toddlers.

Stimulus rating reflects pacing, visual complexity, and sensory intensity — factors associated with attention development in children under 3. Learn more

Age suitability

Under 6

Not yet

Ages 6–8

Not recommended

Ages 9–12

Not recommended

Ages 13+

Not recommended

Where to watch

🎬 Find on Amazon

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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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