Raising Dion
Raising Dion

Raising Dion

2022
TV Show
Canceled
2 Seasons
English

A widowed mom sets out to solve the mystery surrounding her young son's emerging superpowers while keeping his extraordinary gifts under wraps.

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IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes71%
Metacritic64/100
Google Users82%
Director: Michael B. JordanGenres: Superhero, Drama, Family, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

Raising Dion continues the story of a young boy named Dion who discovers he has a range of superpowers. Following his father's death, his mother, Nicole, must protect Dion from a mysterious force that wants his abilities. As Dion hones his powers, he learns to control them with the help of his mother and a friend of his late father, leading to a battle for his future and the safety of others.

Critical Reception

Raising Dion received generally positive reviews, with critics often praising its heartwarming family dynamics and the visual effects used to portray Dion's superpowers. While some found the pacing occasionally uneven, the performances, particularly from the young lead and Alisha Newton, were frequently highlighted as strengths. The series was noted for its blend of superhero action and emotional storytelling, resonating well with family audiences.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional core and the performances of its young cast.
  • The series effectively blends superhero elements with relatable family drama.
  • Visual effects and action sequences were often cited as a highlight.

Google audience: Google users frequently appreciated the show's positive themes, the development of Dion's powers, and the strong mother-son relationship at its center. Some viewers noted that while the superhero aspects were exciting, the emotional storyline was what truly made the series engaging.

Fun Fact

The show is based on the comic book series of the same name by Dennis "Raisin" Liu.

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ProudPittieMom

ProudPittieMom

This was an enjoyable and entertaining TV series and I plan to watch season 2 if they make it. I think part of what I liked best was knowing that this is a supernatural, superhero show that I can share with all 4 of my grandchildren. The...