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The Best Netflix Series For Kids 2020

So Many Series, So Little Time: The 29 Shows Your Kids Should Watch on Netflix in 2020

Jan 15 2020

So many series, so little time, amirite? Netflix has so much amazing original content for kids both young and old, so step away from the Peppa Pig or whatever other show your kid insists on putting on whenever they get the remote — it's time for some fresh shows in 2020!

From little kid shows that help teach important concepts to older kid shows that feature mental health storylines and strong female role models, there's a Netflix Original Series that should be on your child's binge list this year (though when in doubt, you could always stream a Disney movie!).

Keep scrolling to learn more about some of the best original shows on Netflix for kids.

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1. Super Monsters

Netflix Description: "Preschool kids whose parents are the world's most famous monsters try to master their special powers while preparing for kindergarten."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: all ages

Number of Seasons: 3

Watch it on Netflix here!

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2. Go! Go! Cory Carson

Netflix Description: "Beep, beep — go, go! Buckle up for fun and adventure with adorable kid car Cory Carson as he explores the winding roads of Bumperton Hills."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: all ages

Number of Seasons: 1

Watch it on Netflix here!

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3. Word Party

Netflix Description: "Meet Bailey, Franny, Kip, and Lulu. They're adorable baby animals, and they want you to join the party and help them learn!"

Ages It's Best-Suited For: all ages

Number of Seasons: 4 (season four beings streaming on Jan. 21)

Watch it on Netflix here!

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4. Puffin Rock

Netflix Description: "Life is sweet on beautiful Puffin Rock, where puffling Oona, her baby brother Baba, and their pals learn about nature, friendship, and family."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: all ages

Number of Seasons: 2

Watch it on Netflix here!

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5. Llama Llama

Netflix Description: "Beloved children's book character Llama Llama springs to life in this heartwarming series about family, friendship, and learning new things."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: all ages

Number of Seasons: 2

Watch it on Netflix here!

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6. Ask the StoryBots

Netflix Description: "Five curious little creatures track down the answers to kids' biggest questions, like how night happens or why we need to brush our teeth."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 3 and up

Number of Seasons: 3

Watch it on Netflix here!

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7. Beat Bugs

Netflix Description: "With songs made famous by the Beatles, five friendly bugs learn big lessons about the world around them — all from the safety of their own backyard."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 3 and up

Number of Seasons: 3

Watch it on Netflix here!

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8. True: Magical Friends

Netflix Description: "The power of friendship can solve any problem — and the Rainbow Kingdom's got plenty to go around. Cue Bartleby and True for the rescue!"

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 4 and up

Number of Seasons: 1

Watch it on Netflix here!

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9. The Magic School Bus Rides Again

Netflix Description: "Ms. Frizzle's kid sister Fiona takes the wheel at Walkerville Elementary, leading the class on wild adventures packed with science-fuelled fun."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 5 and up

Number of Seasons: 2

Watch it on Netflix here!

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10. Trolls: The Beat Goes On!

Netflix Description: "As Queen Poppy welcomes a new time of peace in Troll Village with parties, sports, and holiday celebrations, Branch tries to be more fun-loving."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 5 and up

Number of Seasons: 8

Watch it on Netflix here!

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11. The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants

Netflix Description: "Fourth-grade friends George and Harold have a shared love of pranks and comic books — and turning their principal into an undies-wearing superhero."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 6 and up

Number of Seasons: 3

Watch it on Netflix here!

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12. Green Eggs and Ham

Netflix Description: "On a road trip to save an endangered animal, polar opposites Guy and Sam learn to try new things like friendship — and a certain delectable dish."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 1

Watch it on Netflix here!

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13. Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts

Netflix Description: "Making her way through a world of mutant animals, a sheltered yet scrappy girl learns how to survive — and get home — with help from her ragtag crew."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 1

Watch it on Netflix here!

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14. Carmen Sandiego

Netflix Description: "A master thief who uses her skills for good, Carmen Sandiego travels the world foiling V.I.L.E.'s evil plans — with help from her savvy sidekicks."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 2

Watch it on Netflix here!

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15. She-Ra and the Princess of Power

Netflix Description: "Soldier Adora finds a magic sword — and her identity as legendary hero She-Ra. She joins the Rebellion, but her best friend stays with the evil Horde."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 4

Watch it on Netflix here!

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16. The Boss Baby: Back in Business

Netflix Description: "The Boss Baby brings his big brother Tim to the office to teach him the art of business in this animated series sprung from the hit film."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 2

Watch it on Netflix here!

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17. The Last Kids on Earth

Netflix Description: "When zombies and monsters invade his hometown, a scrappy 13-year-old orphan teams up with his friends in hopes of surviving the chaos."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 1

Watch it on Netflix here!

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18. DreamWorks Dragons: Race to the Edge

Netflix Description: "From the creators of "How to Train Your Dragon" comes a new series that takes Hiccup and Toothless to the edge of adventure."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 6

Watch it on Netflix here!

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19. Harvey Girls Forever!

Netflix Description: "Kids rule in a place called Harvey Street, where a trio of girls right wrongs, ice cream is always an option, and every day feels like Saturday."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 4

Watch it on Netflix here!

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20. Spirit Riding Free

Netflix Description: "In a small Western town, spunky ex-city girl Lucky forms a tight bond with wild horse Spirit while having adventures with best pals Pru and Abigail."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 8

Watch it on Netflix here!

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21. Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh

Netflix Description: "A misfit alien named Oh moves in with Tip and her family, in a series that picks up the dynamic duo's adventures where the hit film left off."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 4

Watch it on Netflix here!

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22. Project Mc2

Netflix Description: "Teenage spy McKeyla teams up with three other super-smart girls to become secret agents who use their science and tech skills to save the day."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 7 and up

Number of Seasons: 6

Watch it on Netflix here!

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23. The InBESTigators

Netflix Description: "Four clever school kids start their own detective agency and vlog about their adventures, becoming fast friends in the process."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 8 and up

Number of Seasons: 2

Watch it on Netflix here!

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24. The Healing Powers of Dude

Netflix Description: "When an 11-year-old boy with social anxiety disorder starts middle school, he finds strength in a scruffy emotional support dog named Dude."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 8 and up

Number of Seasons: 1

Watch it on Netflix here!

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25. Alexa & Katie

Netflix Description: "Alexa is battling cancer. But with her best friend, Katie, by her side, she's also starting high school — and ready for whatever comes next."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 9 and up

Number of Seasons: 3

Watch it on Netflix here!

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26. Family Reunion

Netflix Description: "When the McKellan family moves from Seattle to small-town Georgia, life down South — and traditional grandparents — challenge their big-city ways."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 9 and up

Number of Seasons: 2 (part two begins streaming on Jan. 20)

Watch it on Netflix here!

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27. A Series of Unfortunate Events

Netflix Description: "The extraordinary Baudelaire orphans face trials, tribulations and the evil Count Olaf in their fateful quest to unlock long-held family secrets."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 10 and up

Number of Seasons: 3

Watch it on Netflix here!

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28. No Good Nick

Netflix Description: "A family finds their lives turned upside down when a teenage con artist shows up on their doorstep, claiming she's a distant relative."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 10 and up

Number of Seasons: 2

Watch it on Netflix here!

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29. Greenhouse Academy

Netflix Description: "When teen siblings Hayley and Alex enter an elite boarding school, they find rivalry, romance and a mystery related to the recent loss of their mom."

Ages It's Best-Suited For: 11 and up

Number of Seasons: 3

Watch it on Netflix here!

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