Hugs in She-Ra and the Princesses of Power

There are many hugs in She-Ra and the Princesses of Power.

It can be difficult to determine what counts as a hug; there are many edge cases. This page includes most side-hugs and similar, but not "hugs" that are more like tackling someone to keep them out of harm's way during a fight.

By the current count, there are 83 hugs in the show.

List of hugs

1. Adora hugs Horsey ("Razz")
2. Glimmer and Bow hug Adora ("Razz")
3. Perfuma hugs She-Ra ("Flowers for She-Ra")
4. Glimmer hugs Angella ("The Sea Gate")
5. Scorpia hugs Catra ("The Sea Gate")
6. Bow hugs Adora ("The Sea Gate")
7. Glimmer hugs Mermista ("The Sea Gate")
8. Glimmer and Bow hug ("System Failure")
9. Castaspella hugs Glimmer ("In the Shadows of Mystacor")
10. Castaspella hugs Bow ("In the Shadows of Mystacor")
11. Bow hugs Adora ("In the Shadows of Mystacor")
12. Glimmer and Bow hug Adora ("In the Shadows of Mystacor")
13. Scorpia hugs Catra ("Princess Prom")
14. Glimmer hugs Adora ("No Princess Left Behind")
15. Glimmer hugs Bow ("No Princess Left Behind")
16. Angella hugs Glimmer, then Bow joins in ("The Beacon")
17. Glimmer and Bow hug ("The Beacon")
18. Angella hugs Glimmer again ("The Beacon")
19. Glimmer hugs Angella ("The Battle of Bright Moon")
20. Best Friend Squad hug ("The Battle of Bright Moon")
21. Glimmer hugs Angella again ("The Battle of Bright Moon")
22. Bow hugs Adora, then Spinnerella, Netossa, Bow and Adora all embrace ("The Battle of Bright Moon")
23. Spinnerella, Netossa, and Bow hug ("The Battle of Bright Moon")
24. Perfuma hugs Mermista ("The Battle of Bright Moon")
25. Frosta hugs Perfuma ("The Battle of Bright Moon")
26. Angella hugs Glimmer, Bow, Adora, and Swift Wind ("The Battle of Bright Moon")
27. Frosta hugs Glimmer ("The Frozen Forest")
28. Perfuma hugs Mermista ("The Frozen Forest")
29. Scorpia hugs Lonnie and Rogelio ("Roll With It")
30. Scorpia hugs Adora ("White Out")
31. Glimmer hugs Adora (x2 in a row) ("White Out")
32. Bow, Lance, and George hug ("Reunion")
33. Lance, George, Bow, Glimmer, and Adora hug ("Reunion")
34. Glimmer and Micah hug ("The Portal")
35. Micah hugs Glimmer and Angella ("The Portal")
36. Perfuma hugs Shadow Weaver ("The Portal")
37. Adora hugs Glimmer ("The Portal")
38. Adora hugs Glimmer ("The Coronation")
39. Glimmer hugs Bow and Adora/She-Ra ("The Coronation")
40. Bow hugs Adora/She-Ra ("The Coronation")
41. Perfuma hugs Bow ("The Valley of the Lost")
42. Huntara hugs Perfuma (side-hug) ("The Valley of the Lost")
43. Scorpia hugs Emily ("Princess Scorpia")
44. Bow hugs Adora/She-Ra and Glimmer ("Princess Scorpia")
45. Scorpia hugs Emily again ("Princess Scorpia")
46. Mara hugs the boar thing ("Hero")
47. Scorpia hugs Glimmer ("Destiny Part 1")
48. Scorpia hugs Lonnie, Kyle, and Rogelio ("Destiny Part 2")
49. Bow and Adora hug ("Destiny Part 2")
50. Adora hugs Mermista ("Launch")
51. Mermista hugs Entrapta with one arm, around her neck ("Launch")
52. Bow hugs Adora, Scorpia, Perfuma, Mermista, and Entrapta ("Launch")
53. Young Catra hugs young Adora ("Corridors")
54. Entrapta hugs Darla hologram ("Corridors")
55. Bow and Adora hug Glimmer ("Corridors")
56. Starla hugs Jewelstar ("Stranded")
57. Bow hugs Adora and Glimmer ("Stranded")
58. Bow hugs Glimmer ("Save the Cat")
59. Adora embraces Catra ("Save the Cat")
60. Glimmer hugs Adora ("Taking Control")
61. Glimmer hugs Bow ("Taking Control")
62. Adora embraces Catra ("Taking Control")
63. Micah hugs Frosta ("Taking Control")
64. Bow and Glimmer hug Catra ("Shot in the Dark")
65. Bow and Glimmer embrace the Shopkeeper ("An Ill Wind")
66. Frosta hugs Glimmer ("An Ill Wind")
67. Perfuma hugs Bow ("An Ill Wind")
68. Entrapta hugs Emily ("An Ill Wind")
69. Glimmer hugs Bow ("Return to the Fright Zone")
70. Perfuma hugs Catra ("Return to the Fright Zone")
71. Catra hugs Melog ("Heart Part 1")
72. Bow hugs Glimmer ("Heart Part 1")
73. Glimmer hugs Catra ("Heart Part 1")
74. Bow hugs Catra and Glimmer ("Heart Part 1")
75. Frosta hugs Glimmer ("Heart Part 1")
76. Bow hugs Scorpia ("Heart Part 2")
77. Adora and Catra hug ("Heart Part 2")
78. Catra hugs Adora ("Heart Part 2")
79. Entrapta hugs Hordak ("Heart Part 2")
80. Glimmer hugs Micah ("Heart Part 2")
81. Scorpia hugs Catra ("Heart Part 2")
82. Perfuma, Scorpia, Frosta, and Catra hug ("Heart Part 2")
83. Adora, Catra, Bow, and Glimmer hug ("Heart Part 2")

Episodes by most hugs

The episodes with the most hugs are "The Battle of Bright Moon" and "Heart Part 2," with a total of 8 each.

1. "Heart Part 2": 8
2. "The Battle of Bright Moon": 8
3. "Heart Part 1": 5
4. "The Sea Gate": 4
5. "The Portal": 4
6. "Taking Control": 4
7. "An Ill Wind": 4
8. "In the Shadows of Mystacor": 4
9. "The Beacon": 3
10. "Launch": 3
11. "Corridors": 3
12. "The Coronation": 3
13. "Princess Scorpia": 3
14. "White Out": 2 or 3 (case that could be 2 separate hugs, or just one)
15. "Razz": 2
16. "The Frozen Forest": 2
17. "The Valley of the Lost": 2
18. "Save the Cat": 2
19. "Destiny Part 2": 2
20. "No Princess Left Behind": 2
21. "Stranded": 2
22. "Return to the Fright Zone": 2
23. "Reunion": 1 or 2 (could be counted as 2 separate hugs, or just one)
24. "Flowers for She-Ra": 1
25. "Roll With It": 1
26. "Hero": 1
27. "Destiny Part 1": 1
28. "Shot in the Dark": 1
29. "System Failure": 1
30. "Princess Prom": 1

Hugs by characters involved

The first hug in the show is between Adora and Horsey.

First hug in the show

Adora and Horsey: 1

Glimmer, Bow, and Adora: 6

Perfuma and She-Ra/Adora: 1

Glimmer and Angella: 4

Scorpia and Catra: 3

Bow and Adora: 4

Glimmer and Mermista: 1

Glimmer and Bow: 4

Castaspella and Bow: 1

Castaspella and Glimmer: 1

Angella, Glimmer, and Bow: 1

Bow, Adora, Spinnerella, and Netossa: 1

Spinnerella, Netossa, and Bow: 1

Perfuma and Mermista: 2

Frosta and Perfuma: 1

Angella, Glimmer, Bow, Adora, and Swift Wind: 1

Frosta and Glimmer: 3

Scorpia, Rogelio, and Lonnie: 1

Scorpia and Adora: 1

Glimmer and Adora: 6

Bow, Lance, and George: 1

Lance, George, Bow, Glimmer, and Adora: 1

Glimmer and Micah: 2

Micah, Glimmer, and Angella: 1

Perfuma and Shadow Weaver: 1

Perfuma and Bow: 2

Huntara and Perfuma: 1

Scorpia and Emily: 2

Mara and that boar thing: 1

Scorpia and Glimmer: 1

Scorpia, Lonnie, Kyle, and Rogelio: 1

Adora and Mermista: 1

Mermista and Entrapta: 1

Bow, Adora, Scorpia, Perfuma, Mermista, and Entrapta: 1

Catra and Adora: 5

Entrapta and Darla: 1

Micah and Frosta: 1

Bow, Glimmer, and Erelandian Shopkeeper: 1

Bow, Glimmer, and Catra: 2

Catra and Melog: 1

Bow and Scorpia: 1

Entrapta and Hordak: 1

Perfuma, Scorpia, Frosta, and Catra: 1

Adora, Catra, Bow, and Glimmer: 1

Entrapta and Emily: 1

Perfuma and Catra: 1

Glimmer and Catra: 2

Characters by most hugs

Glimmer is involved in the most hugs of any character by far: 40, which is 48% of the total hugs in the show.

Percentages are rounded to the nearest whole number.

1. Glimmer: 40 (48%)
2. Bow: 31 (37%)
3. Adora/She-Ra: 28 (35%)
4. Catra: 15 (18%)
5. Scorpia: 13 (15%)
6. Perfuma: 11 (13%)
7. Angella: 6 (7%)
8. Frosta: 6 (7%)
9. Mermista: 6 (7%)
10. Entrapta: 5 (6%)
11. Micah: 4 (5%)
12. Emily: 3 (4%)
13. George: 2 (2%)
14. Horsey/Swift Wind: 2 (2%)
15. Lance: 2 (2%)
16. Lonnie: 2 (2%)
17. Netossa: 2 (2%)
18. Rogelio: 2 (2%)
19. Spinnerella: 2 (2%)
20. Castaspella: 2 (2%)
21. Darla: 1 (1%)
22. Erelandian Shopkeeper: 1 (1%)
23. Hordak: 1 (1%)
24. Huntara: 1 (1%)
25. Kyle: 1 (1%)
26. Mara: 1 (1%)
27. Melog: 1 (1%)
28. Shadow Weaver: 1 (1%)

Swift Wind Adventures and Princess Rebel Recruitment shorts

In "Arm Wrestling Revenge", Adora and Mermista hug Sea Hawk, and in "From Adora to She-Ra", Glimmer and Bow hug Adora.

Screenshots

Adora hugs Horsey, "Razz"

Glimmer and Bow hug Adora, "Razz"(?)

Perfuma hugs She-Ra, "Flowers for She-Ra"

Glimmer hugs Angella, "The Sea Gate"

Scorpia hugs Catra, "The Sea Gate"

Bow hugs Adora, "The Sea Gate" (Glimmer isn't technically hugging her here)

Glimmer hugs Mermista, "The Sea Gate"

Glimmer and Bow hug, "System Failure"

Castaspella hugs Glimmer, "In the Shadows of Mystacor"

Castaspella hugs Bow, "In the Shadows of Mystacor"

Bow hugs Adora, "In the Shadows of Mystacor"

Glimmer and Bow hug Adora, "In the Shadows of Mystacor"

Scorpia hugs Catra, "Princess Prom"

Glimmer hugs Adora, "No Princess Left Behind"

Glimmer hugs Bow, "No Princess Left Behind"

Angella hugs Glimmer, "The Beacon"

"The Beacon" - Bow joins the hug

Bow and Glimmer hug, "The Beacon"

Glimmer hugs Angella, "The Battle of Bright Moon"

Glimmer hugs Adora, "The Battle of Bright Moon"

Bow joins in hugging Adora, "The Battle of Bright Moon"

Glimmer hugs Angella, "The Battle of Bright Moon"

Bow hugs Adora, "The Battle of Bright Moon"

Adora, Bow, Spinnerella, and Netossa hug, "The Battle of Bright Moon"

Frosta hugs Perfuma, "The Battle of Bright Moon"

The Rebellion celebrates winning The Battle of Bright Moon - Spinnerella and Netossa hug Bow; Perfuma hugs Mermista

The Rebellion celebrates winning The Battle of Bright Moon - Netossa hugs Spinnerella; Perfuma hugs Mermista

Group hug - Angella, Swift Wind, Glimmer, Bow, and Adora, "The Battle of Bright Moon"

Frosta hugs Glimmer, "The Frozen Forest"

Perfuma hugs Mermista, "The Frozen Forest"

Scorpia hugs Rogelio and Lonnie, "Roll With It"

Scorpia hugs Adora, "White Out"

Glimmer hugs Adora, "White Out"

George, Bow, Glimmer, Adora, and Lance hug, "Reunion"

Glimmer hugs Micah, "The Portal"

Micah hugs Glimmer and Angella, "The Portal"

Perfuma hugs Shadow Weaver, "The Portal"

Adora hugs Glimmer, "The Portal"

Adora hugs Glimmer, "The Coronation"

Glimmer hugs Bow and Adora/She-Ra, "The Coronation"

Adora/She-Ra and Bow hug, "The Coronation"

Perfuma hugs Bow, "The Valley of the Lost"

Huntara hugs Perfuma, "The Valley of the Lost"

Scorpia hugs Emily, "Princess Scorpia"

Bow hugs Adora/She-Ra and Glimmer, "Princess Scorpia"

Scorpia hugs Emily again, "Princess Scorpia"

Mara hugs the boar thing, "Hero"

Scorpia hugs Glimmer, "Destiny Part 1"

Scorpia hugs Rogelio, Kyle, and Lonnie in "Destiny Part 2"

Adora hugs Bow, "Destiny Part 2"

Adora hugs Mermista, "Launch"

Mermista hugs Entrapta, "Launch"

Bow, Adora, Scorpia, Perfuma, Mermista, and Entrapta hug, "Launch"

Catra hugs Adora in a flashback in "Corridors"

Entrapta hugs Darla, "Corridors"

Adora and Bow hug Glimmer, "Corridors"

Starla hugs Jewelstar, "Stranded"

Bow hugs Glimmer and Adora, "Stranded"

Bow hugs Glimmer, "Save the Cat"

Catra hugs Adora, "Save the Cat"

Glimmer hugs Adora, "Taking Control"

Glimmer hugs Bow, "Taking Control"

Adora hugs Catra, "Taking Control"

Micah hugs Frosta, "Taking Control"

Bow and Glimmer hug Catra, "Shot in the Dark"

Glimmer and Bow hug the Erelandian Shopkeeper, "An Ill Wind"

Glimmer hugs Frosta and Perfuma hugs Bow, "An Ill Wind"

Entrapta hugs Emily, "An Ill Wind"

Glimmer hugs Bow, "Return to the Fright Zone"

Perfuma hugs Catra, "Return to the Fright Zone"

Catra hugs Melog, "Heart Part 1"

Bow hugs Glimmer, "Heart Part 1"

Glimmer hugs Catra, "Heart Part 1"

Glimmer and Catra hug in "Heart Part 1", continued

Bow hugs Glimmer and Catra, "Heart Part 1"

Frosta hugs Glimmer, "Heart Part 1"

Bow hugs Scorpia, "Heart Part 2"

Adora and Catra hug, "Heart Part 2"

Catra hugs Adora, "Heart Part 2"

Glimmer hugs Micah, "Heart Part 2"

Entrapta hugs Hordak, "Heart Part 2"

Scorpia hugs Catra, "Heart Part 2"

Frosta and Perfuma hug Catra and Scorpia, "Heart Part 2"

Best Friend Squad hug, "Heart Part 2"