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TV series · 2009 · Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Is Fairy Tail OK for kids?

Lucy is a 17-year-old girl, who wants to be a full-fledged mage. One day when visiting Harujion Town, she meets Natsu, a young man who gets sick easily by any type of transportation. But Natsu isn't just any ordinary kid, he's a member of one of the world's most infamous mage guilds: Fairy Tail.

At a glance

Kids preset · gentle limits for younger children

Not a fit

Under the Kids preset it goes over the limits: nudity is moderate, sexual content is mild, sexualised imagery is severe and 4 more.

Teen-safe preset · room for action and drama, nothing explicit

Not a fit

Under the Teen-safe preset it goes over the limits: nudity is moderate, sexualised imagery is severe.

Every family draws the line differently. Set your own rules and see whether Fairy Tail fits yours, topic by topic. Free.

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What's in it, topic by topic

Sexual & romantic

  • NudityModerate

    Gray strips constantly and bath scenes show partial nudity, with steam covering key areas.

  • Sexual contentMild

    Innuendo and fan-service jokes; no sex scenes shown.

  • Sexualised imagerySevere

    Described as frequent fan service: revealing outfits, bath and swimsuit scenes, clothing-tearing gags.

  • Kissing & romanceMild

    Light romance and a few brief kisses.

Language & behaviour

  • ProfanityMild

    Occasional mild swearing only.

  • Vulgarity & crude humourMild

    Occasional crude gags; nothing described as a main feature.

  • Verbal abuse & bullyingMild

    Guild members trade insults during comedic brawls.

  • Discrimination & hateNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

  • Disrespectful behaviour & role modelsMild

    Guild members brawl and break rules, framed as rowdy fun.

  • Dangerous imitable actsMild

    Constant comedic brawling, mostly magic-fueled and cartoonish.

Violence & intensity

  • Violence & goreModerate

    Magic battles with blood, serious wounds and some deaths, not described as graphic.

  • Frightening & intense scenesModerate

    Demonic villains and dark wizards threaten entire cities.

  • Self-harm & suicideNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

  • Death & griefModerate

    Mentors die or sacrifice themselves, and Natsu loses his dragon foster father.

  • Alcohol, drugs & smokingModerate

    Cana drinks barrels of alcohol as a running gag; adults drink constantly at the guild.

Topics some families want to know about

  • LGBTQ+ representationNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

  • Religious contentNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

  • Occult & magicCentral

    Fantasy magic is the premise: wizard guilds, spells, dragons and demons.

  • Political & ideological themesNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

  • Products & advertisingNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

  • Messages & valuesNo info

    We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.

Rated 30 Oct 2026 by our research, 15 topics verified by our team.

How we rate

We read parent guides, reviews and official ratings for every title and rate 21 topics, from kissing and profanity to violence, frightening scenes, substance use and the messages a story leaves behind, each with a reason and its sources. Our team verifies what the sources leave out. You set a limit per topic, and every title gets a clear verdict against your rules, not someone else's age label.