Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation  •  2025  •  24 min  •  All Ages

The Sisters Grimm (2025)

The Sisters Grimm poster

The Sisters Grimm (2025)


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Political: Center
Diversity: High
Race Swap: Yes
Family Values: Leans Progressive

Viewer Rating
8.3

Overview

The Sisters Grimm is an animated fantasy adventure series based on Michael Buckley's children's book series. Orphaned sisters Sabrina Grimm (voiced by Ariel Winter) and Daphne Grimm (voiced by Leah Newman) relocate to their grandmother's home in Ferryport Landing, where they discover a hidden town populated by fairy tale figures.


Starring Cast

Abubakar Salim  •   Ariel Winter  •   Leah Newman


Where to watch

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Leans Progressive

Primary

Political: Center
Confidence: High

The series addresses family loss and fantastical threats through themes of cooperation and individual courage, emphasizing balanced messages of support and growth without ideological slant. Its focus on apolitical fantasy adventure and moral lessons like discerning truth reinforces a neutral stance.

Diversity: High
Confidence: High

The animated series casts a Black actor as the traditionally white Prince Charming, introducing explicit diversity in a key role. It portrays strong female protagonists navigating identity and family in a fairy tale setting, with subtle social themes but no central critique of traditional white or male identities.

Secondary

Race Swap: Yes
Confidence: Medium

Prince Charming, established as white in the source material with blue eyes, is portrayed by Black actor Abubakar Salim, marking a race swap. Other major characters align with their canonical races.

Family Values: Leans Progressive
Confidence: High

The series centers on orphaned sisters forming a close bond while living with their grandmother in a magical town, portraying non-traditional family structures positively and emphasizing sibling protection and agency over conventional parental roles. This framing normalizes alternative family arrangements and youthful independence as sources of strength.

LGBTQ: N/A
Confidence: High

The series contains no LGBTQ+ characters or themes, presenting a family-friendly narrative centered on sibling bonds and fantasy elements without addressing queer identities.

Trans: N/A
Confidence: High

The series contains no transgender characters or themes. It centers on orphaned sisters Sabrina and Daphne navigating a town populated by fairy tale figures, emphasizing adventure and family bonds without any exploration of transsexual identity.

Female Combat: No
Confidence: High

The animated series features young sisters Sabrina and Daphne Grimm confronting fairy tale villains in a magical town, with mild action sequences involving giants and pixies. These encounters rely on group efforts, magical aids like carpets, and defensive actions rather than individual physical victories by the sisters over male opponents.

Gender Swap: No
Confidence: High

The 2025 animated series adapts Michael Buckley's book series with characters like Sabrina Grimm, Daphne Grimm, and Prince Charming portrayed by actors matching the original genders, resulting in no gender swaps.


Viewer Rating Breakdown

8.3

Viewer Rating

Combines user and critic ratings from four sources

User Ratings

IMDB logo
6.8
The Movie Database logo
8.1

Critic Ratings

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10.0
Metacritic logo
N/A

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