Power Rankings: Animated Superhero Series

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The SAW Power Rankings is our weekly ranking of a certain movie-related topic. Please feel free to comment on our rankings and provide a list of your own in the comments below.

It’s Superhero/Comic Book month (again) at SAW! We’re kicking off the month by asking everyone to name their top 5 animated superhero/comic book TV series! Here’s what our power rankings looked like:


Marmaduke Karlston:

  1. Spider-Man: The Animated Series (1994-98)
  2. Invincible (2021-)
  3. Batman Beyond (1999-2001)
  4. The Batman (2004-08)
  5. Darkwing Duck (1991-92)

King Alvarez:

  1. Batman: The Animated Series (1992-95)
  2. X-Men: The Animated Series (1992-97)
  3. Spawn (1997–99)
  4. The Tick (1994–97)
  5. Super Friends (1973-85)

Sailor Monsoon:

  1. The Venture Bros (2004-18) (Sailor claims “it counts, dammit”)
  2. Batman: The Animated Series (1992-95)
  3. X-Men: The Animated Series (1992-97)
  4. Justice League (2001-04)
  5. Harley Quinn (2019-)

Jacob Holmes:

  1. Invincible (2021-)
  2. Teen Titans (2003-06)
  3. Young Justice (2010-)
  4. Batman: The Animated Series (1992-95)
  5. What If…? (2021-)

It looks like the SAW team is in general agreement that Batman: The Animated Series, X-Men: The Animated Series, and Invincible are quality television. Now let’s see what you got. Share your power ranking with us down in the comments below!

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