The Best Family Shows on Amazon Prime
There's nothing like sitting back on a night in with your family, and what better way to spend such a night than watching shows everyone can enjoy. From classics like I Love Lucy to hilarious cartoons like Spongebob Squarepants, Amazon Prime has a fantastic line-up of the best family TV shows to catch when board games and such start to get old. Whether you need something to keep the kids occupied, or you're just looking to start a new show with the whole family, you'll find plenty here on this list.Â
Featuring new family shows and popular series from the past, Amazon Prime has a range of great titles to choose from—and it's a great way to take advantage of that membership. Does Wallace & Gromet ring a bell? This classic claymation show is just waiting to be watched and revisited, among many others.Â
Check out this list of Amazon Prime family shows and get started on a fun night with yours. Remember, you can vote up the best series, as well as add any you love the list.
- 1Olivia Sanabia, Abby Donnelly, Aubrey Miller
- Premiered: January 15, 2015
- Genres: Fantasy,Kids
A trio of friends discovers an ancient cookbook with magical recipes, leading them on enchanting adventures and mysteries to solve. As they unravel secrets, they learn the importance of friendship and teamwork. This spellbinding series keeps the whole family engaged while teaching valuable life lessons.
- 2Sixx Orange, Sophia Mitri Schloss, Emyri Crutchfield
- Premiered: 2015
- Genres: Drama,Kids,Sport
A talented young soccer player struggles to fit in when her family moves across the country. As she forms a new team with misfits and underdogs, they learn the true meaning of teamwork and perseverance. This heartwarming show is perfect for families who love sports and stories of overcoming obstacles.
- 3Sloane Morgan Siegel, Drew Justice, Ashley Boettcher
- Premiered: February 6, 2014
- Genres: Adventure,Fantasy,Kids
Life in a seemingly ordinary neighborhood is anything but dull when a group of friends stumbles upon fantastic adventures and hidden secrets. With their curiosity and problem-solving skills, they make extraordinary discoveries in this charming coming-of-age series that makes it a perfect choice for families.
- 4Martin Kratt, Chris Kratt
- Premiered: December 31, 2010
- Genres: Animation,Kids
Follow the thrilling escapades of two brothers as they explore the world of animals and their habitats. Blending animation and live-action footage, this educational show introduces young viewers to the wonders of nature while also teaching valuable lessons about conservation.
- 5
H2O: Just Add Water
Claire Holt, Phoebe Tonkin, Cariba Heine- Premiered: July 7, 2006
- Genres: Fantasy,Kids
Three friends find their lives turned upside down when they transform into mermaids after a mysterious incident at sea. Juggling the challenges of teenage life and their new aquatic powers, this enchanting Australian series will have the whole family hooked.
- 6Andy Griffith, Ron Howard, Don Knotts
- Premiered: October 3, 1960
- Genres: Comedy
Take a trip back in time to the charming town of Mayberry, where Sheriff Andy Taylor dispenses wisdom and humor while keeping the peace. This beloved classic sitcom offers timeless entertainment and heartwarming lessons for the entire family.
