![]() Language is limited to insults like “dum-dum” and “stupid.” There’s a clear message that what makes you different is what makes you powerful, and characters demonstrate empathy and courage. Perilous moments include an unconscious teen sinking in the ocean before being rescued and a fantasy battle in the water world that temporarily puts humans at risk. ![]() ![]() But it turns out her mother has been lying to her, too - and there are consequences and apologies. When she and her new friend explore the ocean together, Ruby disobeys and lies to her mom. But Ruby yearns to be accepted as her authentic self, instead of pretending to be something she’s not. They’re disguised as humans in the diverse town of Oceanside, where the high school is harmoniously composed of people of all skin colors, body types and identities. To avoid being perceived as horrible sea monsters, main character Ruby (voice of Lana Condor) and her kraken family have assimilated on land. “ Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken” is an animated coming-of-age tale about realizing your own power.
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