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DC's Stargirl

2020·Show
39Episodes in3Seasons·TV-14
76
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DC's Stargirl fingerprint

Big heart, striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Adrenaline6
  • Spectacle6
  • Tension5

Heart

Nostalgic and wholesome

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Nostalgia9
  • Coming of Age9
  • Wholesome8

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Situational Comedy4
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Growing up, fantasy, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability6
  • Dialogue Centrality5

Craft

Standout performances

  • Acting8
  • Direction7
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchPure Escapism

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About

Keep your friends close and your frenemies closer.

Courtney Whitmore, a smart, athletic and above all else kind girl, discovers her step-father has a secret: he used to be the sidekick to a superhero. "Borrowing" the long-lost hero’s cosmic staff, she becomes the unlikely inspiration for an entirely new generation of superheroes.
Nostalgic Superhero DramaFound Family DynamicsComing-of-Age JourneyHeartwarming & HopefulGolden Age HomageAccessible Comic Book LoreTeen Romance SubplotsWholesome ActionLegacy of JusticeFeel-Good Escapism

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about DC's Stargirl

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream DC's Stargirl legally?

DC's Stargirl is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is DC's Stargirl worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is DC's Stargirl rated?

TV-14Violence

It's rated TV-14 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How many seasons does DC's Stargirl have?

3 seasons

It has 3 seasons with 39 episodes of about 43 minutes each.

Is DC's Stargirl based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a comic.

Do critics and audiences agree on DC's Stargirl?

Critics81
Audiences72

Not quite. Critics rate DC's Stargirl higher (81) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

When did DC's Stargirl air?

It ran from 2020 to 2022 and has ended.

What language is DC's Stargirl in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch DC's Stargirl?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for DC's Stargirl in 65 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does DC's Stargirl use?

Would Hit a GirlPlot-Triggering DeathNon-Indicative NameMurder Is the Best SolutionPet the DogRedhead in GreenAbusive ParentsClark KentingComic-Book AdaptationAdventure-Friendly WorldLeaking Can of EvilAlternate Continuityand 104 more

TV Tropes lists 116 storytelling tropes for DC's Stargirl, including Would Hit a Girl, Plot-Triggering Death, Non-Indicative Name.