PJ Masks

Genre

Entertainment

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Intended Audience

4+

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Live or Animated?

Animated

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Episodes Evaluated

“Blame it on the Train, Owlette / Catboy's Cloudy Crisis”

“Owlette and the Flash Flip Trip/Catboy and the Pogo Dozer”

“Gekko and the Super Ninjalinos / Owlette's Terrible Pterodactyl Trouble”

PJ Masks fell on the faster-paced side of the spectrum when compared to the other nine shows evaluated. Across the three episodes viewed, there were 21.22 cuts/minute.

There were fairly high levels of fantasy throughout PJ Masks, as expected from the premise of the show (children superheroes with powers at night). The majority of fantastical incidents came from moments where the main characters utilized their super powers or transformed into their superhero identities (Amaya as Owlette, Connor as Catboy, and Greg as Gekko). On average, there were 28.67 fantastical incidents/episode or 0.31 incidents/minute.

PJ Masks had moderately higher levels of violence, which came from fight scenes between the superhero main characters and the supervillains they came across (e.g. Night Ninja, Romeo, Lunagirl). On average, there were 8 incidents of violence per episode or 0.31 incidents/minute.

In general, PJ Masks contained high frequencies of prosocial behaviors as the main characters consistently worked together to fight supervillains and fix their wrongdoings for the good of the community. On average, there were 19 prosocial behaviors/episode or 0.75 incidents/minute.

PJ Masks did not incorporate any interactive elements throughout the show.