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Fantasy Young adult Good vs evil Adventure Friendship Reluctant leader Self-discovery Desaturated Your best matches Ranked against what Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia is actually about, not its genre labels.
71% Reverina match Top pick 2019 · Series · Animation · Comedy
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: fantasy adventure Also adventure at heart Also about friendship and friendship More matches Each with the traits it shares with your pick.
Algorithm anchor-3 · considered 137 candidates
Centres on the same reluctant leader figure What's different Not built around good vs evil or good vs evil Not really fantasy or young adult Darkness Fairly light
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Where it streams Disney Plus Add to watchlist Not for me
2015 · Series · Animation · Family
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: fantasy adventure and coming of age story Also about friendship and friendship Centres on the same reluctant leader figure Shares its playful and melancholic register What's different Not really adventure or fantasy Not built around good vs evil or good vs evil Darkness Fairly light
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Commitment 6 seasons · ~30h
Short
Where it streams Netflix Netflix Standard with Ads Why this ranked above the others
The closest tonal match of the set when ranked against Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia.
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2005 · Series · Animation · Action & Adventure
Good match
Why it matches Watched for the same thing: fantasy adventure and coming of age story Centres on the same reluctant leader figure Also about self-discovery and self-discovery Shares its desaturated and stylised look What's different Not about friendship or friendship Not really adventure or fantasy Darkness Fairly light
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Why this ranked above the others
The best-reviewed of the set when ranked against Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia.
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Watched for the same thing: coming of age story Also about friendship and friendship Charmed 1998
Built around the same good vs evil and good vs evil Also about self-discovery and self-discovery Black Clover 2017
Watched for the same thing: fantasy adventure and coming of age story Also about friendship and friendship Shadowhunters 2016
Built around the same good vs evil and good vs evil Centres on the same reluctant leader figure Cursed 2020
Watched for the same thing: fantasy adventure Also young adult at heart The Dragon Prince 2018
Watched for the same thing: coming of age story Centres on the same reluctant leader figure
Long
