A sardonic teenager navigates absurd high school life with dry wit and sharp observations.
Satirical and darkly comic. A comfort watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.
Streaming on Paramount+ and Pluto TV (free).
It stays inside its TV-PG, with mild language and nothing scary.
Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated TV-PG.
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After moving to a new town with her stressed-out parents and relentlessly popular little sister, Daria uses her acerbic wit and keen powers of observation to contend with the mind-numbingly ridiculous world of Lawndale High.
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
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