The Amazing World of Gumball (2011)
Kernel Score: 90% · 1,693 ratings
Genres: Animation, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy
First aired: 2011-05-03
Seasons: 8 · 280 episodes
Where to watch The Amazing World of Gumball
- Stream: Hulu
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play, Fandango At Home
US availability, updated 2026-10-22.
Overview
The life of Gumball Watterson, a 12-year old cat who attends middle school in Elmore. Accompanied by his pet, adoptive brother, and best friend Darwin Watterson, he frequently finds himself involved in various shenanigans around the city, during which he interacts with various family members: Anais, Richard, and Nicole Watterson, and other various citizens.
The Amazing World of Gumball parents' guide: all ages
Parents need to know that The Amazing World of Gumball is a TV-Y7 animated comedy with absurdist humor about a cat's middle-school misadventures.
- Violence & scariness: A little — Mild cartoon slapstick typical of absurdist children's comedy.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official TV-Y7 rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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The Amazing World of Gumball FAQ
Is The Amazing World of Gumball good?
The Amazing World of Gumball has a 90% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 1,693 audience ratings.
Where can I watch The Amazing World of Gumball?
In the US you can stream The Amazing World of Gumball on Hulu and buy it from Prime Video, Apple TV, Google Play and Fandango At Home.
Is The Amazing World of Gumball OK for kids?
The Amazing World of Gumball is rated TV-Y7. Fresh Kernels suggests all ages. Parents need to know that The Amazing World of Gumball is a TV-Y7 animated comedy with absurdist humor about a cat's middle-school misadventures.
What shows are like The Amazing World of Gumball?
If you liked The Amazing World of Gumball, try The Ren & Stimpy Show, Kid vs. Kat, Tom and Jerry Tales and Courage the Cowardly Dog.