Is Descendants: The Rise of Red good for your child?

Ages 8-12 Movie 2024 Disney+

Balanced across the board, without strong peaks in any one area.

38 WiseWatch scoreLow

The WiseWatch label

Educational
Low 31
Calm higher = calmer
Low 38
Emotional learning
Moderate 47
Creativity
Low 34
Parent friendly
Low 43

Why Descendants: The Rise of Red scores this way

The rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts teams up with Cinderella's perfectionist daughter to travel back in time and stop a coup at Auradon Prep. Bright, song-filled fantasy with high-energy musical numbers and light comic villainy. Mild peril and bullying themes, but no graphic content; geared toward tweens.

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What each score means

Educational 30% of the score

How much the show actively teaches: facts, vocabulary, concepts and problem-solving woven into the story.

A softer area for this show: light on explicit learning.

Calm 25% of the score

How gentle and low-stimulation the show is. Higher means calmer; lower means faster and more intense.

A softer area for this show: high-energy and stimulating.

Emotional learning 20% of the score

How much the show models feelings, empathy and emotional skills children can carry into real life.

Right around the catalog average for this show.

Creativity 15% of the score

How much the show sparks imagination through original, layered storytelling.

A softer area for this show: fairly conventional.

Parent friendly 10% of the score

How pleasant and rewarding the show is for a grown-up to sit through and co-view.

A softer area for this show: can be tiring for grown-ups.

How WiseWatch scores every title

Every score is built by AI reading objective signals in each title, then distilled into these five dimensions and weighted into one WiseWatch score. Scores are relative to the whole catalog, so about 50 is an average title. Read our full method.

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