Animation on The Roku Channel: what is worth streaming right now (free with ads)

26 animation titles on The Roku Channel (free with ads) at our last check, ranked by quality and fame, each with scare, gore and violence tags.

1. 1Death Note (2006) · seriesDark satire · suspenseful · full attention · mildly scary · TV-14A brilliant student uses a supernatural notebook to purge evil, leading to a gritty, darkly-comic game of cat and mouse.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
2. 2Naruto (2002) · seriesWholesome humor · epic · full attention · strong violence · TV-PGAn earnest young ninja pursues his epic dream of leadership, facing measured challenges with wholesome humor.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
3. 3Hunter x Hunter (2011) · seriesEpic · full attention · brutal violence · graphic gore · TV-14A determined young boy embarks on an epic, brisk adventure to find his father and become a legendary Hunter.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
4. 4InuYasha (2000) · seriesEpic · full attention · strong violence · mildly scary · TV-14An epic adventure unfolds as a modern girl is transported to feudal Japan, battling demons and discovering romance.Netflix · Prime Video · Hulu
5. 5Coraline (2009)Properly scary · no gore · emotionally heavy · measured · PGA curious girl finds a wondrous world behind a secret door, but its whimsical charm hides a chilling price.Hulu · Max · Peacock
6. 6Dororo (2019) · seriesGritty · full attention · brutal violence · graphic gore · TV-MAA sightless warrior reclaims his body from demons, limb by painful limb, in an epic, gritty quest.Prime Video · Hulu · The Roku Channel
7. 7Slugterra (2012) · seriesWholesome humor · family watch · brisk · TV-Y7A teen hero enters a secret subterranean world, embracing his destiny with brisk, wholesome, animated action.Prime Video · Hoopla · The Roku Channel
8. 8Rent-a-Girlfriend (2020) · seriesWholesome humor · whimsical · comfort watch · measured · TV-MAA college student's rental girlfriend scheme blossoms into something earnest and unexpectedly romantic.Crunchyroll · The Roku Channel
9. 9Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)Epic · family watch · mildly scary · emotionally heavy · PGA young storyteller's magical origami comes to life on an epic, heartwarming quest for family and destiny.Hulu · Max · Peacock
10. 10Jackie Chan Adventures (2000) · seriesBig broad humor · whimsical · family watch · brisk · TV-Y7A globe-trotting martial arts expert and his spirited niece chase magical artifacts with wholesome, campy humor.The Roku Channel · Tubi
11. 11Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017) · seriesWholesome humor · full attention · strong violence · brisk · TV-14A new generation of ninja faces mysterious events in a brisk, wholesome world of action and adventure.Hulu · Crunchyroll · The Roku Channel
12. 12My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic (2010) · seriesWholesome humor · whimsical · family watch · measured · TV-YUnicorns and their pals journey through an enchanted land, learning wholesome lessons in a cozy, measured pace.Netflix · Prime Video · Hoopla
13. 13Captain Tsubasa (2018) · seriesWholesome humor · earnest · family watch · brisk · TV-GAn earnest, briskly-paced animation follows a young boy's wholesome, feel-good obsession with soccer.Netflix · Prime Video · Crunchyroll
14. 14Pucca (2006) · seriesBig broad humor · whimsical · family watch · brisk · TV-Y7A whirlwind of absurd adventures unfolds as a lovesick girl chases her ninja crush through a quirky village.Prime Video · The Roku Channel · Tubi
15. 15Sailor Moon Crystal (2014) · seriesWholesome humor · whimsical · family watch · mildly scary · TV-14A magical girl embraces her destiny, fighting for justice with whimsical powers and an uplifting spirit.Netflix · Hulu · Crunchyroll
16. 16The Last: Naruto the Movie (2014)Epic · family watch · strong violence · brisk · PG-13An epic, briskly paced animation unfolds as heroes fight to save the world and find love.The Roku Channel
17. 17Hotel Transylvania (2012)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · brisk · PGDracula juggles monster guests and a human interloper at his lavish, briskly paced resort for a heartwarming birthday.Hulu · Paramount+ · The Roku Channel
18. 18Madagascar (2005)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · brisk · PGZoo animals accustomed to city life find whimsical adventure and broad humor on a wild, unfamiliar island.The Roku Channel
19. 19Megamind (2010)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · brisk · PGA brilliant alien villain finds his true calling when he must save the city from his own heroic creation.Peacock · The Roku Channel
20. 20Boruto: Naruto the Movie (2015)Wholesome humor · epic · family watch · brisk · PG-13A spirited young ninja navigates a challenging apprenticeship while his father shoulders the village's epic future.The Roku Channel
21. 21ParaNorman (2012)Wholesome humor · whimsical · family watch · mildly scary · PGA whimsical, heartwarming adventure unfolds as a boy who sees ghosts must save his town from an ancient curse.Hulu · Max · Peacock
22. 22Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015)Wholesome humor · whimsical · family watch · mildly scary · PGA brisk, campy family reunion brings a collision of old-school monsters and modern-day fun.Hulu · Paramount+ · The Roku Channel
23. 23Shrek Forever After (2010)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · brisk · PGA whimsical adventure unfolds as a burdened ogre fights to restore his world and reclaim true love.Peacock · The Roku Channel
24. 24Shrek the Third (2007)Big broad humor · whimsical · family watch · brisk · PGA reluctant ogre king seeks a royal replacement for a whimsical kingdom in this brisk, feel-good adventure.Peacock · The Roku Channel
25. 25Astro Boy (2009)Wholesome humor · epic · family watch · measured · PGA powerful robot boy with a pure heart searches for acceptance while saving his futuristic city.Starz · The Roku Channel
26. 26Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001)Epic · late-night trip · strong violence · mildly scary · PG-13A scientist races against time, gathering eight spirits to save Earth from an alien phantom menace.The Roku Channel · YouTube (free) · Tubi

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