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Series like Superman: The Animated Series (1996) Finished Superman: The Animated Series and want that feeling again? These are ranked by what it is actually about — its themes, its pacing, the kind of person at the centre of it — rather than the genre it was filed under. Every match says what it shares with Superman: The Animated Series, and what it does not.
What did you love about Superman: The Animated Series? Pick up to 3, and the matches below will be ranked around them. Optional — leave it blank for the closest overall.
Personal identity Responsibility Heroism Superhero Action adventure Reluctant leader Saturated Self-discovery Your best matches Ranked against what Superman: The Animated Series is actually about, not its genre labels.
75% Reverina match Top pick 1978 · Film · Adventure · Action
Good match
Why it matches Also about personal identity Built around the same heroism and self-discovery Also superhero at heart More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Teen Titans 2003
Watched for the same thing: superhero action Also superhero at heart Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 128 candidates
Shares its stylised look What's different Not really action adventure Does not promise superhero action or light hearted adventure A film, so it resolves in one sitting Darkness Fairly light
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Commitment 2h 24m
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Why this ranked above the others
Shares more of its specific themes than the others here when ranked against Superman: The Animated Series.
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1990 · Series · Action & Adventure · Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Good match
Why it matches Built around the same heroism and self-discovery Also superhero at heart Centres on the same reluctant leader figure Shares its stylised look What's different Not really action adventure Does not promise superhero action or light hearted adventure Darkness Fairly light
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Why this ranked above the others
The least obvious pick of the set when ranked against Superman: The Animated Series.
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2008 · Series · Animation · Action & Adventure
Good match
Why it matches Built around the same heroism and self-discovery Also superhero at heart Shares its stylised look Shares its playful and hopeful register What's different Not really action adventure Does not promise superhero action or light hearted adventure Where it streams HBO Max Amazon Channel HBO Max Tubi TV Add to watchlist Not for me
My Adventures with Superman 2023 · 3 seasons
Also superhero at heart Built around the same self-discovery Spider-Man 1967
Also about responsibility Watched for the same thing: light hearted adventure Marvel's Avengers 2013
Watched for the same thing: superhero action Also superhero and action adventure at heart Supergirl 2015
Built around the same heroism and self-discovery Also superhero at heart Kim Possible 2002
Also about responsibility Watched for the same thing: light hearted adventure Ben 10 2005
Also superhero at heart Centres on the same reluctant leader figure 
