Sofia the First
Kids & familyGenuinely watchable for and with children.This show: 10/10Family-safeNothing to worry about with anyone in the room.This show: 10/10WholesomeKindness and decency at the core, with barely a trace of cynicism.This show: 9/10WhimsicalPlayful, fanciful and lightly magical in sensibility.This show: 8/10EpisodicSelf-contained episodes you can watch in almost any order.This show: 8/10Easy watchingLow-demand television where half your attention is enough.This show: 8/10Royalty & aristocracyCourts, crowns and dynasties.This show: 7/10Feel-goodReliably uplifting television that leaves you lighter than it found you.This show: 7/10
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Starring
Ariel WinterLC PowellDarcy Rose ByrnesTravis WillinghamSara RamirezZach Callison
Written by
Craig Gerber
Starring
Ariel WinterLC PowellDarcy Rose ByrnesTravis WillinghamSara RamirezZach Callison
Written by
Craig Gerber
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| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | E13 | E14 | E15 | E16 | E17 | E18 | E19 | E20 | E21 | E22 | E23 | E24 | E25 | E26 | E27 | E28 | E29 | ||
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| S1 | 7.4 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 8.2 | 7.5 | 8.3 | 7.3 | 8.0 | 7.7 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.3 | ||||||
| S2 | 7.7 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.0 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 8.0 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 6.8 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 6.9 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 8.3 | ||
| S3 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 8.3 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 8.6 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.3 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 8.5 | 8.5 | |
| S4 | 8.1 | 8.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 8.1 | 8.3 | 6.9 | 7.2 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 7.7 | 7.5 | 8.6 | 9.5 | ||||
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About
"A gentle crash course in being royal"
Sofia the First follows a village girl who becomes a princess overnight when her mother marries a widowed king, then has to learn royal life at Royal Prep alongside stepsiblings and classmates. Each episode is a bite-sized adventure that pairs gentle lessons about honesty, kindness, and fitting in with light magic and musical numbers. The tone is bright, reassuring, and unhurried, aimed squarely at young children rather than a crossover family audience. It's low-stakes, colorful, and repetitive by design, carried by Sofia's earnest likability and cameos from other Disney princesses rather than any real tension or surprise.
Watch it for
the reassuring life lessons and Disney princess cameos aimed at young kids.
Maybe skip if
you or your child want more adventure and less gentle moralizing.
Written by our AI editor to help you decide, spoiler-free by design.
All Seasons
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Season 12013
7.44K2510h 31m
Lessons at the Royal Preparatory Academy and run-ins with a wicked wizard teach young princess Sofia that true nobility comes from the heart.
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Season 22014
7.72K2811h 26m
Young Princess Sofia returns for more fun-filled adventures, including entering a Flying Derby race and getting stuck inside an enchanted painting.
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Season 32015
7.82K2911h 11m
Underwater kingdoms, adventure clubs and a secret library are just a few of the exciting things Sofia encounters in her royal exploits in Season 3.
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Season 42017
8.11K2611h 25m
Sofia is back for more adventures and heroics, meeting magical creatures and helping her friends confront new enemies.
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Season 5
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Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Ariel Winter Sofia
LC Powell Additional Voices, Mia, Buttercup
Darcy Rose Byrnes Princess Amber, Amber
Travis Willingham King Roland II, Additional Voices, King Roland I
Sara Ramirez Queen Miranda, Additional Voices
Zach Callison Prince James, Additional Voices
Tim Gunn Baileywick
Wayne Brady Clover, Additional Voices
Jess Harnell Cedric, Additional Voices, Sir Gilliam
Jim Cummings Wormwood, Rex, Professor Popov
Crew
Craig Gerber
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