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The Mighty B!

2008·Show
75Episodes in2Seasons·TV-Y7
IMDb5.4Metacritic–6.4Rotten Tomatoes89%70%
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Where to watch

Paramount+

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Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline5
  • Tension3

Heart

Hopeful and wholesome

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome7
  • Coming of Age7

Humor

Some slapstick and situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Physical Comedy7
  • Situational Comedy6
  • Absurdist Humor5

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and family

  • Rewatchability7
  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6
  • Visual Stylization6

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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Episode 4 not rated
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About

The Mighty B! is an American animated television series co-created by Amy Poehler, Cynthia True and Erik Wiese for Nickelodeon. The series centers on Bessie Higgenbottom, an ambitious Honeybee girl scout who believes she will become The Mighty B if she collects every Honeybee badge. Bessie lives in San Francisco with her single mother Hilary, brother Ben and dog Happy. Poehler provides the voice of Bessie, who is loosely based on a character Poehler played on the improvisational comedy troupes Second City and Upright Citizens Brigade.
Animated SlapstickOptimistic ProtagonistGirl Scout AdventuresFamily-FriendlyQuirky HumorChildhood AmbitionNickelodeon ShowEnergetic AnimationPop Culture References

Crew

Directed by:
Erik Wiese, Larry Leichliter, Eddie Trigueros
Written by:
Jessica Gao, Cynthia True, Brendan Hay
Produced by:
Amy Poehler

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about The Mighty B!

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Mighty B! legally?

Paramount+

The Mighty B! is included with a subscription to Paramount+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Paramount+. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Mighty B! worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 5.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 89%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Mighty B! rated?

TV-Y7

It's rated TV-Y7 in the United States.

How many seasons does The Mighty B! have?

2 seasons

It has 2 seasons with 75 episodes.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Mighty B!?

Critics89
Audiences63

Not quite. Critics rate The Mighty B! higher (89) than audiences (63). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

When did The Mighty B! air?

It ran from 2008 to 2011 and has ended.

What language is The Mighty B! in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Mighty B!?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Mighty B! in 25 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Mighty B! use?

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TV Tropes lists 124 storytelling tropes for The Mighty B!, including Afraid of Doctors, Gem-Encrusted, Ascended Extra.