Back when I was a teenager, I knew a kid (the son of one of my dad's friends) whose mom allowed him to play games like Grand Theft Auto, but forbade him from watching SpongeBob SquarePants because, to her, it was "too stupid."
That is one of the most backwards cases of overprotective parenting...
Episode 4: "The Kindhearted Hydrophant".
We get three new Energy Beast characters: the titular Hydrophant, a Spinosaurus with Earth-element Ground Energy, and a fire-element lion named Ignite Leo. The Spinosaurus's name is a bit tricky to determine at this point, but it's something like...
I think my mom was okay with us watching BTAS because she grew up with Adam West Batman and probably felt "Batman is Batman. No matter the medium, he's just a silly guy in a goofy-looking suit." So, Batman wasn't considered a negative influence.
Oh, not the same for my mom. She's still set in the old "live action is for adults, animation is childish" mindset, despite accepting that there are exceptions, but only a few and they aren't the norm for her.
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