Scripted series · Netflix
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
A hero will rise.
Who's in it
Cast
The principal ensemble across the run of the series.
Aimee Carrero
Adora / She-Ra (voice)
52 eps
AJ Michalka
Catra (voice)
52 eps
Marcus Scribner
Bow (voice)
52 eps
Reshma Shetty
Angella (voice)
52 eps
Lorraine Toussaint
Shadow Weaver (voice)
52 eps
Karen Fukuhara
Glimmer (voice)
52 eps
Keston John
Hordak (voice)
52 eps
Lauren Ash
Scorpia (voice)
52 eps
Christine Woods
Entrapta (voice)
52 eps
Genesis Rodriguez
Perfuma (voice)
52 eps
Vella Lovell
Mermista (voice)
52 eps
Merit Leighton
Frosta (voice)
52 eps
Jordan Fisher
Seahawk (voice)
52 eps
Adam Ray
Swift Wind (voice)
52 eps
Sandra Oh
Castaspella (voice)
52 eps
Krystal Joy Brown
Netossa (voice)
52 eps
ND Stevenson
Spinnerella (voice)
52 eps
Grey DeLisle
Madame Razz (voice)
52 eps
Zehra Fazal
Mara (voice)
52 eps
Geena Davis
Huntara (voice)
32 eps
Chris Jai Alex
George (voice)
39 eps
Regi Davis
Lance (voice)
39 eps
Daniel Dae Kim
Micah (voice)
32 eps
Jacob Tobia
Double Trouble (voice)
26 eps
Bennett Abara
Flutterina (voice)
13 eps
Juliet Donenfeld
Young Catra (voice)
1 eps
LaLa Nestor
Young Adora (voice)
1 eps
Ashley Eckstein
Tallstar (voice)
1 eps
Alex Blue Davis
Jewelstar (voice)
1 eps
Melissa Fumero
Starla (voice)
1 eps
John Lavelle
Peekablue (voice)
1 eps
Taylor Gray
Young Micah (voice)
1 eps
The Nutevio profile
TV DNA
How She-Ra and the Princesses of Power actually feels to watch, measured on the traits our editors track across every series.
Signature profile
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power reads strongest on Spectacle, World Building and Bingeability.
Visual ambition — scale, craft and set-piece filmmaking.
The scale, internal logic and texture of the world.
How hard it is to stop after one episode.
How fully written and psychologically layered the ensemble is.
How much the series is designed to affect you.
How much each hour depends on the one before it.
How often an episode ends on a hook you can't ignore.
How often the series is genuinely funny, by design.
The sustained pressure the series keeps you under.
The story
What it's about
Soldier Adora finds a magic sword -- and her identity as legendary hero She-Ra. She joins the Rebellion, but her best friend stays with the evil Horde.
The run
Seasons
5 seasons · 52 episodes.
Season 1 · Complete
Season 1
201813 episodes
7.6IMDbBest episode · S01E01 The Sword (1)
Season 2 · Complete
Season 2
20197 episodes
7.6IMDbBest episode · S02E05 White Out
Season 3 · Complete
Season 3
20196 episodes
7.8IMDbBest episode · S03E06 The Portal
Season 4 · Complete
Season 4
201913 episodes
7.7IMDbBest episode · S04E04 Pulse
Season 5 · Complete
Season 5
202013 episodes
8.0IMDbBest episode · S05E05 Save the Cat
Where the series peaks
Best Episodes
The hours that define the show, ranked by audience response and editorial signal.
S05E03
Corridors
As Bow, Entrapta and Adora attempt to keep Mara's ship functional, Horde Prime orders Catra to betray Glimmer – under threat of a memory wipe.
- Directed by Kiki Manrique
- Written by Katherine Nolfi
S04E04
Pulse
The squad waylays a Horde transport, only to have the tables turn. While Adora hunts for a new pulse bot, Glimmer takes advice from Shadow Weaver.
- Directed by Kiki Manrique
- Written by Laura Sreebny
S05E10
Return to the Fright Zone
Adora, Catra, Perfuma and Netossa reenter the Fright Zone to rescue Scorpia while Bow and Glimmer head to the library to check on Bow's dads.
- Directed by Mandy Clotworthy
- Written by M. Willis
S03E06
The Portal
King Micah and Queen Angella are shocked by Adora's story. With time to restore reality running out, Adora turns to Bow and Glimmer for help.
- Directed by Jen Bennett
- Written by Josie Campbell
S01E01
The Sword (1)
Sneaking out after a training mission, Horde soldier Adora finds an uncanny sword in the Whispering Woods. Princess Glimmer wants it for the Rebellion.
- Directed by Adam Henry
- Written by ND Stevenson
S05E02
Launch
While Adora takes a much-needed rest, Mermista reluctantly leads the princesses into the Fright Zone so Entrapta can try to trace Horde Prime's signal.
- Directed by Jen Bennett
- Written by Laura Sreebny
Recently aired
Latest Episodes
S05E06
Taking Control
- Directed by Mandy Clotworthy
- Written by Laura Sreebny
Behind the series
Created by
Showrunners, creators, executive producers and the writers who set the voice of the series.
The craft
Key Crew
Directing, writing, production, camera, music and editing.
Executive production
- ND StevensonExecutive Producer
- Chuck AustenExecutive Producer
Writing
- ND StevensonWriter
- M. WillisWriter
- Josie CampbellWriter
- Laura SreebnyWriter
- Shane LynchWriter
- Sonja WarfieldWriter
Direction
- David Dwooman WooDirector
- Mandy ClotworthyDirector
- Stephanie Ma StineDirector
- Lianne HughesDirector
- Diana HuhDirector
- Kiki ManriqueDirector
Where to watch
Streaming
Availability verified against regional listings.
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