Jessie (2011)
A wholesome Texas teen navigates the whimsical chaos of New York City as a high-profile family's new nanny.
An idealistic teen from rural Texas embarks on the adventure of a lifetime when she decides to leave behind starry nights for big city lights. Thrilled to be on her own and determined not to be intimidated by New York City, she accepts a job as nanny for a high-profile couple with four kids. Helping to keep her moral compass in check are Bertram, the family's butler, and Tony, the building's 20-year-old doorman.
How intense is Jessie?
Jessie has no gore and no real violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is measured, and it is a family watch and a comfort watch. The humor runs wholesome. Rated TV-G.
What Jessie feels like
- Tone
- whimsicalfeel goodheartwarming
- Pace
- Measured
- Humor
- wholesome
- Best for
- Family nightComfort watch
Where to stream Jessie
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 12, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Jessie for you?
Is Jessie scary?
No. Jessie is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Jessie gory or violent?
No gore (0 of 3) and no real violence (0 of 3). Squeamish viewers are fine here.
Is Jessie sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is Jessie OK for kids?
It is rated TV-G and nothing here runs hot: scare 0, gore 0, violence 0, each out of 3. A safe family pick by the numbers.
How long is Jessie?
Episodes run about 23m.
Where can I stream Jessie?
Jessie is streaming on Disney+.
Does Jessie have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves things open rather than tying them up.
Cast and crew
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