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With the fifth offshoot of the "Ben 10" franchise, the animated series returns to its roots and its original name, bringing 10-year-old Benjamin "Ben" Tennyson, his cousin Gwen, and Grandpa Max back to life on a new summer vacation journey. As in the original, the stories in the remake of the series also spin around an alien wristwatch called "the Omnitrix," with the help of Ben can turn into ten different aliens, which come up with different supernatural powers. He fights enemy aliens and experiences with his grandfather and cousin the most exciting vacation imaginable.
With the fifth offshoot of the "Ben 10" franchise, the animated series returns to its roots and its original name, bringing 10-year-old Benjamin "Ben" Tennyson, his cousin Gwen, and Grandpa Max back to life on a new summer vacation journey. As in the original, the stories in the remake of the series also spin around an alien wristwatch called "the Omnitrix," with the help of Ben can turn into ten different aliens, which come up with different supernatural powers. He fights enemy aliens and experiences with his grandfather and cousin the most exciting vacation imaginable.
The film's central conflict, a superhero protecting the world from alien threats, is largely apolitical. The narrative champions individual heroism and responsibility without explicitly promoting either progressive or conservative ideologies, leading to a neutral rating.
The movie features a core cast of traditionally white characters, with visible diversity primarily present among supporting alien and human roles without explicit race or gender swaps of the main protagonists. The narrative maintains a neutral to positive framing of traditional identities, focusing on adventure and heroism without explicit DEI critiques.
The animated series 'Ben 10' (2016) does not include any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes within its narrative. The show primarily focuses on the adventures of its main protagonists, Ben, Gwen, and Kevin, without exploring queer identities or relationships.
The 'Ben 10' animated series, across its various iterations, does not include any explicit or identifiable transsexual characters or themes. The narrative focuses on sci-fi action and alien transformations, with no depiction of transgender identity.
The show primarily features Gwen Tennyson as a significant female character who participates in combat. However, her victories against male opponents are predominantly achieved through the use of her Anodite (mana) powers, which involve energy projection, shields, and telekinetic manipulation, rather than direct close-quarters physical combat or martial arts.
The 2016 "Ben 10" reboot maintains the established genders of its core characters, such as Ben Tennyson, Gwen Tennyson, and Grandpa Max, from previous iterations of the franchise. No significant characters underwent a gender change.
The 2016 animated series "Ben 10" is a reboot of the original 2005 series. The core characters, including Ben, Gwen, and Grandpa Max, maintain the same racial depictions as their original counterparts, with no instances of a character established as one race being portrayed as a different race.
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