
Scaredy Cats
Taste attributes: comedyfamilysci-fi & fantasyfantasyholidaysanimalsfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginaryintricatelinearglossy
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, wholesome fantasy series: stylish and fresh. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Taste details
Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: very glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Quality rating
6.9 /10
TMDB · 67 votes
Where to watch
Streaming data: JustWatch
Season
Season 1
· 2021 · 9 episodesEpisodes (9)
1The Amulet1 Oct 2021
On Willa Ward’s twelfth birthday, she inherits a beautiful charm necklace that belonged to her mother, who was a witch. She soon learns 2 bad witches, Wilma and Wanda are after her locket so they can have ultimate power, and she alongside her best friends Scout and Lily turn into cats to escape.
2If the Hat Fits...1 Oct 2021
The girls cross paths with a curious monkey as their journey for answers about the amulet continues. Meanwhile, Wilma and Wanda work to keep up.
3Mrs. Winklepinkle, Substitute Teacher1 Oct 2021
Willa finds the courage to cast spells, resulting in a cuddly surprise… and a hairy disaster. At school, a strange substitute asks about the amulet.
4Adventures in Kittysitting1 Oct 2021
Lucy, Scout and Willa team up for a not-so-normal night of babysitting, complete with a familiar warlock and a total cat-astrophe.
5The Upside Down Classroom1 Oct 2021
Determined to make more of her potion, Willa enrolls in science club — for better or worse. Elsewhere, Willa’s dad faces off with Wilma and Wanda.
6Which Witch Is Which?1 Oct 2021
An unlikely friend guides the girls to a portal, but they also have pumpkin patch plans. Can they cast the right spell to be in both places at once?
7Winnifred the Wise1 Oct 2021
As a “witch-buster” teams up with a “witch-storian,” Wilma and Wanda recruit new, nosey help, and Willa, Scout and Lucy meet an enchanting mentor.
8The Legend of the Witches of Winding Way1 Oct 2021
Halloween arrives as the thrilling chase for the amulet continues. Willa learns more about her mother. The Witches of Winding Way prepare a wicked plan.
9The Halloween Howl1 Oct 2021
Wilma and Wanda wreak havoc on the town, but new words of wisdom restore hope for Willa and the crew. Who will win in a battle of good and evil?
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What lines up
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
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Synopsis
On Willa Ward’s twelfth birthday, she inherits a beautiful charm necklace that belonged to her mother, who was a witch. She soon learns 2 bad witches, Wilma and Wanda are after her locket so they can have ultimate power, and she alongside her best friends Scout and Lily turn into cats to escape.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Comedy
- Year
- 2021
- Episode length
- 25 min
- Status
- Returning
- Taste scores
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