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“Pre-teens become "Awesome Ones," befriend Bakugan creatures, battle, and protect their neighborhood from malicious thugs.”
Bakugan: Battle Planet
爆丸バトルプラネット
5.76
12,196 rank · 9,184 viewers · 24 favorites
Action
Fantasy
Strategy Game
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Netflix
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Synopsis
Pre-teens become "Awesome Ones," befriend Bakugan creatures, battle, and protect their neighborhood from malicious thugs.
The series follows pre-teens Dan Kouzo, Shun Kazami, Wynton Styles, Lia Venegas, and their dog Lightning. They are known as the "Awesome Ones" and make videos on the website ViewTube. Eventually, they stumble across a race of battling biomechanical creatures called Bakugan. They soon befriend the Bakugan and begin to battle each other with them, all while defending their neighborhood from thugs who use the Bakugan for malicious purposes. (Source: Wikipedia)
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 4 sampled reviews
4.8
/10
What 4 viewers settled on.
50%
recommend
Score distribution
median 5.5
mode 1
σ 2.28
Agreement
Polarized
σ 2.28 · split reception
The polarity gap
6.0 pts
Recommenders 7.0 · others 1.0
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Score over time
↓ 0.25
Running avg · Jul 2020 → Jun 2023
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “My brother and I watched this together because he really liked the original show and wanted to check this out. The beginning of this show didn't start out very well. It was slow and none of the...”
- 5 “I remember being so exited to watch this show thinking this will be something i can enjoy while connecting with my younger self but, the show turned out to be a disappointment. All I can say is...”
- 6 “This is only good if you have a younger kid/sibling who is into this. And you are stuck watching it with them. At max this is 6 stars; with some funny slapstick moments. It can even get cool...”
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Short · 100%
Medium · 0%
Long · 0%
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- Format 50 × 24′ eps × min
- Total runtime 20h 00m all episodes
- Aired Apr 2019 – Jan 2020 Spring 2019
- Source Tv media type
- Rated PG Children
- Ref. BS-15270 catalog