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Danny Phantom

2004 – 2007Show3 seasons49 episodesTV-Y7

AnimationComedy
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Metacritic–8.3Rotten Tomatoes–85%

A nostalgic, thrilling animated series about fantasy and growing up.

Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Not for tears or brutality.

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Episodes

3 seasons · 49 episodes · best: S2E6 "The Ultimate Enemy" 9.3

Episodes

7.8
8.0
7.5

Story

Danny Fenton was once your typical kid until he accidentally blew up his parents' laboratory and became ghost-hunting superhero Danny Phantom. Now half-ghost, Danny's picked up paranormal powers, but only his sister, Jazz, and best friends, Samantha and Tucker, know his secret. Danny's busy fighting ghosts, saving Casper High and hiding his new identity all while trying to graduate.

Feels like

  • Classic Nickelodeon Era
  • Supernatural Action-Comedy
  • Teenage Secret Identity
  • Ghostly Powers & Adventure
  • Found Family Dynamics
  • High-Energy Binge-Watching
  • Nostalgic Animation Style
  • Good vs. Evil Morality
  • Coming-of-Age Struggles

Cast

24 of 46 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Butch Hartman, Wincat Alcala, Gary Conrad
Written by
Steve Marmel, Sib Ventress, Marty Isenberg
Produced by
Bob Boyle, Steve Marmel
Music by
Guy Moon

Everyone

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Facts

April 3, 2004 · August 24, 2007 · Ended

First aired
April 3, 2004
Last aired
August 24, 2007
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 49 episodes
Age rating
TV-Y7
Content
Violence
Genres
Animation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
United States, Canada
Available in
31 countries

Tropes

Egg Sitting, Clock Discrepancy, Not Like Other Girls +9

  • Egg Sitting
  • Clock Discrepancy
  • Not Like Other Girls
  • Idle Rich
  • Mind Rape
  • Affably Evil
  • Homage
  • Unwitting Pawn
  • Mundane Made Awesome
  • Born Undead
  • Future Badass
  • Chirping Crickets

12 of 567 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Danny Phantom?"

Questions about Danny Phantom

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Danny Phantom?

Paramount+

In the United States, Danny Phantom streams on Paramount+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 29 other countries.

Is Danny Phantom worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 7.2).

Which season of Danny Phantom is best?

Season 2, with an IMDb average of 8.0. Season 3 is the weakest at 7.5. The highest-rated episode is The Ultimate Enemy (season 2, episode 6) at 9.3, and the lowest is Livin' Large (season 3, episode 7) at 6.7.

Is Danny Phantom okay for kids?

TV-Y7Violence

Yes: it's rated TV-Y7 in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Danny Phantom?

18 h

About 18 hours: 49 episodes in 3 seasons of about 22 minutes each, aired from 2004 to 2007.

Will Danny Phantom make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Danny Phantom?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.