Is Hart to Hart appropriate for children?

"Hart to Hart" follows a wealthy couple who solve mysteries and crimes as amateur detectives. The show contains moderate action and adventure violence typical of 1970s detective series, but includes no profanity, sexual content, or horror elements. It's generally appropriate for older children, though younger viewers might find some scenes intense.

What age is Hart to Hart suitable for?

Our verdict for Hart to Hart is: Use caution. See the age grid on this page for specific recommendations by age group.

Is Hart to Hart safe for children? | ScreenWise Parent Guide

Content breakdown

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Violence

Moderate

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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

1979

Rating

TV-G

Genre

Action & Adventure, Crime, Mystery

Synopsis

Wealthy couple Jonathan and Jennifer Hart, a self-made millionaire and his journalist wife, moonlight as amateur detectives.

Cast

Robert Wagner

Jonathan Hart

Stefanie Powers

Jennifer Hart

Lionel Stander

Max

Full cast on IMDb ›

Stimulus level

Low stimulus

This 1979 action-adventure show has a slower, more deliberate pace typical of that era, with less rapid cutting and visual effects than modern children's programming, though the crime and mystery elements may include some suspenseful moments.

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

With parent

Ages 13+

Yes

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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