The Best Netflix Shows for 12 Year Olds (UK)
What's actually worth watching on Netflix? These are the best-rated shows for 12 year olds available there in the UK.
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1. Carmen Sandiego
Reviewers describe the series as a visually stunning and sophisticated reboot that successfully balances educational content with thrilling spy adventures. While some debate the morality of the lead character's actions, the show is generally celebrated for its strong female leads, high production values, and genuine crossover appeal for adult viewers.
- Good influence 4/5
- Parent appeal 5/5
- Well made 5/5
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2. Creeped Out
This horror anthology is widely praised for its clever storytelling and atmospheric visuals, offering spooky tales that resonate with both children and adults. While the quality of acting and effects can be inconsistent across episodes, the series effectively uses its supernatural premises to explore relatable moral dilemmas and modern social anxieties.
- Good influence 4/5
- Parent appeal 4/5
- Well made 4/5
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3. Fuller House
Reviewers generally view the show as a wholesome revival that emphasizes strong female friendships and supportive family bonds. While it provides a comforting dose of nostalgia for fans of the original series, it is often criticized for its uninspired writing, predictable humor, and reliance on dated sitcom formulas.
- Good influence 4/5
- Parent appeal 3/5
- Well made 2/5
How we picked
This list is made by filtering the shows on this site. On Netflix in the UK, and averaging 3 or more. Every show is made for 12 year olds. See more like these and adjust the filters yourself, or read how we score.