What are the best family films and series on Prime Video right now?

In the United States, as of November 11, 2026: The Chosen (2019), rated 8.9 out of 10 on TMDB, then The Wild Robot and Over the Garden Wall.

How is this list made?

Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.

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The best family movies and shows on Prime Video right now

Right now the best family films and series on Prime Video in the United States are The Chosen (2019), The Wild Robot (2024) and Over the Garden Wall (2014). This is the top 30 streaming there today, ranked by how well rated each one is, how many people have rated it, and what people are watching now.

Updated November 11, 2026 · streaming in the United States

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1. The Chosen2019
Series · 6 seasonsAction & Adventure, Family, Drama★ 8.9
The life of Christ through the eyes of those who encountered him.
Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPure FlixBYUtv (free)
2. The Wild Robot2024
Film · 1h 42mFamily, Animation, Science Fiction★ 8.3
After a shipwreck, an intelligent robot called Roz is stranded on an uninhabited island. To survive the harsh environment, Roz bonds with the island's animals and cares for an orphaned baby goose.
Stream onPrime Video
3. Over the Garden Wall2014
Series · 1 seasonMystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Animation★ 8.6
Two brothers, Wirt and Greg, find themselves lost in the Unknown; a strange forest adrift in time. With the help of a wise old Woodsman and a foul-tempered bluebird named Beatrice, Wirt and Greg must travel across this strange land, in…
Stream onPrime VideoHulu
4. It's a Wonderful Life1946
Film · 2h 11mDrama, Family, Fantasy★ 8.3
George Bailey has spent his entire life giving to the people of Bedford Falls. All that prevents rich skinflint Mr. Potter from taking over the entire town is George's modest building and loan company.
Stream onPrime VideoParamount+PeacockHoopla (free)+3
5. The Nanny1993
Series · 6 seasonsComedy, Family★ 8.0
That flashy girl from Flushing with the heart of an angel (and the voice of a slighty more nasal angel). The comic misadventures of the sweet and sassy Fran Fine, her sophisticated employer, Broadway producer Mr.
Stream onPrime VideoHulu
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6. My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic2010
Series · 9 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.2
Journey to the enchanted land of Equestria, where unicorn Twilight Sparkle and her pals have adventures and learn valuable lessons about friendship.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoPhiloHoopla (free)+4
7. Slugterra2012
Series · 4 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Comedy★ 8.4
Following his father's death, 15-year-old Eli Shane embraces his destiny to follow in his dad's footsteps to a secret, subterranean world called Slugterra where he is determined to be the greatest Slugslinging hero of them all!
Stream onPrime VideoRetroCrushHoopla (free)Roku Channel (free)+2
8. Little House on the Prairie1974
Series · 9 seasonsWestern, Drama, Family★ 8.0
When the big woods of Wisconsin becomes a difficult spot for hunting, Charles Ingalls reluctantly decides to move his family, pioneering west.
Stream onPrime VideoPeacockPhilo
9. The Sheep Detectives2026
Film · 1h 49mComedy, Family, Mystery★ 7.9
George Hardy is a shepherd who reads detective novels to his beloved sheep every night, assuming they can't possibly understand. But when a mysterious incident disrupts life on the farm, the sheep realize they must become the detectives.
Stream onPrime Video
10. SpongeBob SquarePants1999
Series · 18 seasonsAnimation, Comedy, Family★ 7.7
Deep down in the Pacific Ocean in the subterranean city of Bikini Bottom lives a square yellow sponge named SpongeBob SquarePants.
Stream onPrime VideofuboTVParamount+Philo+3
11. Frasier1993
Series · 11 seasonsComedy, Family★ 7.7
After many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist after his policeman father gets shot in the hip on duty.
Stream onPrime VideoHuluParamount+Roku Channel (free)
12. Transformers One2024
Film · 1h 44mAnimation, Science Fiction, Adventure★ 8.0
The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoMGM+Paramount+
13. Sonic the Hedgehog 32024
Film · 1h 50mAction, Science Fiction, Comedy★ 7.6
Sonic, Knuckles, and Tails reunite against a powerful new adversary, Shadow, a mysterious villain with powers unlike anything they have faced before.
Stream onPrime VideofuboTVMGM+Paramount++1
14. Pucca2006
Series · 2 seasonsAnimation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Comedy★ 8.2
"Pucca" is a TV series based on a Flash animation series published by Vooz Character Systems. It follows the trails and exploits of a South Korean girl named Pucca who is insanely in love with a prideful ninja named Garu.
Stream onPrime VideoRoku Channel (free)Tubi (free)
15. Goosebumps1995
Series · 4 seasonsSci-Fi & Fantasy, Mystery, Kids★ 8.0
Anything can turn spooky in this horror anthology series based on the best-selling books by master of kid horror, R.L. Stine.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoParamount+Fawesome (free)+2
16. ALF1986
Series · 4 seasonsComedy, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 7.6
A furry alien wiseguy comes to live with a terran family after crashing into their garage.
Stream onPrime VideofuboTVPeacockShout! Factory+8
17. Transformers: Prime2010
Series · 3 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Kids★ 8.1
Roll out with Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, Arcee, Ratchet, Bulkhead, and the rest of the heroic Autobots as they battle the evil Decepticons.
Stream onPrime VideoHoopla (free)Spectrum On Demand (free)Roku Channel (free)+3
18. H2O: Just Add Water2006
Series · 3 seasonsDrama, Family, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 7.8
H2O: Just Add Water revolves around three teenage girls facing everyday teen problems with an added twist: they cope with the burden of growing a giant fin and transforming into mermaids whenever they come in contact with water.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoDoveHoopla (free)+4
19. The Munsters1964
Series · 2 seasonsComedy, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family★ 7.9
A family of friendly monsters that have misadventures all while never quite understanding why people react to them so strangely.
Stream onPrime VideoPeacockRoku Channel (free)
20. Winx Club2004
Series · 8 seasonsKids, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy★ 8.0
In a magical universe, witches, warriors begin fighting in the name of good .vs. evil! At a magic school, five teenage girls are selected to defend the universe with their magic.
Stream onPrime VideoToon Goggles (free)
21. Kid vs. Kat2008
Series · 2 seasonsAction & Adventure, Animation, Comedy★ 7.9
Ten-year-old Coop Burtonburger's life takes a turn for the worse when his little sister, Millie, brings home a mysterious stray cat who, in reality, is an evil cybernetic alien in disguise.
Stream onPrime VideoThirteenHoopla (free)PBS (free)+5
22. Migration2023
Film · 1h 23mFamily, Comedy, Adventure★ 7.3
After a migrating duck family alights on their pond with thrilling tales of far-flung places, the Mallard family embarks on a family road trip, from New England, to New York City, to tropical Jamaica.
Stream onPrime VideoPeacock
23. Superbook2011
Series · 5 seasonsAnimation, Kids, Family★ 8.6
CBN Animation's Superbook teaches children timeless moral truths and life lessons through the captivating, Bible-based adventures of two time-traveling children and their robot friend.
Stream onPrime VideoPure FlixGreat American Pure FlixYipee Kids TV
24. LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising2023
Series · 4 seasonsAnimation, Action & Adventure, Kids★ 8.1
A phenomenon known as the Merge has caused many legendary realms to suddenly combine into one, but their union is unstable.
Stream onNetflixPrime VideoPeacockHoopla (free)+2
25. Shaun the Sheep2007
Series · 6 seasonsKids, Animation, Family★ 7.7
Shaun the Sheep thinks and acts like a person in a barnyard, which usually gets him into trouble. The farmer's sheepdog, Bitzer, tries to keep Shaun and his friends out of trouble.
Stream onPrime VideoHopsterKidstreamTubi (free)
26. Everwood2002
Series · 4 seasonsDrama, Family★ 7.6
After the death of his wife, world-class neurosurgeon Dr. Andrew Brown leaves Manhattan and moves his family to the small town of Everwood, Colorado.
Stream onPrime Video
27. Lucy Shimmers and the Prince of Peace2020
Film · 1h 27mDrama, Family★ 8.4
Second chances start when a hardened criminal crosses paths with a precocious little girl who is helped by an angel to change hearts during the holiday season.
Stream onPrime VideoAngel StudiosUP Faith & FamilyKartoon Channel+6
28. Despicable Me 42024
Film · 1h 34mAnimation, Comedy, Action★ 7.0
Gru and Lucy and their girls—Margo, Edith and Agnes—welcome a new member to the Gru family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad.
Stream onPrime Video
29. Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses2006
Film · 1h 23mAnimation, Family★ 7.6
King Randolph sends for his cousin, Duchess Rowena, to help turn his daughters, Princess Genevieve and her eleven sisters, into royal material. But the Duchess strips the sisters of their fun, including their favorite pastime: dancing.
Stream onPrime Video
30. Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper2004
Film · 1h 26mAnimation, Family, Comedy★ 7.5
In her first animated musical featuring seven original songs, Barbie comes to life in this modern re-telling of a classic tale of mistaken identity and the power of friendship. Based on the story by Mark Twain.
Stream onPrime Video

Questions

What are the best family films and series on Prime Video right now?: In the United States, as of November 11, 2026: The Chosen (2019), rated 8.9 out of 10 on TMDB, then The Wild Robot and Over the Garden Wall.
How is this list made?: Watchwalla asks TMDB for everything of this kind that streams in your country today, ranks it by rating (pulled toward the middle until enough people have rated a title), with a nudge for what's new and what people are watching now, and refreshes the list every day. Streaming availability comes from JustWatch, through TMDB.
Can it pick something for me?: Yes. The picker at watchwalla.com/tonight asks who's watching, how much time you have and what you're in the mood for, and gives three picks streaming where you are. Sign in and every title also gets a match score for your own taste.

The best family movies and shows on Prime Video right now

1. The Chosen2019

2. The Wild Robot2024

3. Over the Garden Wall2014

4. It's a Wonderful Life1946

5. The Nanny1993

6. My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic2010

7. Slugterra2012

8. Little House on the Prairie1974

9. The Sheep Detectives2026

10. SpongeBob SquarePants1999

11. Frasier1993

12. Transformers One2024

13. Sonic the Hedgehog 32024

14. Pucca2006

15. Goosebumps1995

16. ALF1986

17. Transformers: Prime2010

18. H2O: Just Add Water2006

19. The Munsters1964

20. Winx Club2004

21. Kid vs. Kat2008

22. Migration2023

23. Superbook2011

24. LEGO Ninjago: Dragons Rising2023

25. Shaun the Sheep2007

26. Everwood2002

27. Lucy Shimmers and the Prince of Peace2020

28. Despicable Me 42024

29. Barbie in the 12 Dancing Princesses2006

30. Barbie as The Princess & the Pauper2004

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