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== Film ==
* The title character of ''[[Agent Cody Banks]]''.
* ''[[Spy Kids]]'' (
* Michael Corbin from ''[[If Looks Could Kill]]''
* Lance Elliot from ''[[The Double 0 Kid]]''
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* ''[[D.E.B.S.]]''
* The eponymous ''[[Teen Agent]]''.
* Kim from the [[Live Action Adaptation]] of ''[[Kim Possible]]'' released in 2019.
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* ''[[Kim]]'' is a moderate example. He starts off in a plausible non-super way as a [[Street Urchin]] who is used by a passing spy to carry messages for him. The only thing super about him is his ability to flawlessly enter every culture in India.
* Phoenix in ''[[Red Handed]]'' is training to be an alien hunter.
* During the [[James Bond]]-inspired '60s superspy craze, Grosset & Dunlap published a hardcover kids' series of the adventures of ''[https://web.archive.org/web/20150515054315/http://www.series.net/cool/about.html Christopher Cool, TEEN Agent]''. The Top-secret Educational Espionage Network kept the free world safe from the evil machinations of TOAD.
* ''[[Pygmy]]'' by [[Chuck Palahniuk]] has a group of these as [[Villain Protagonist]]s. They were sent to America by a totalitarian [[Commie Nazis|commie-Nazi]] regime with a mission to destroy the US government.
* The ''[[Alpha Force]]'' series of novels by Chris Ryan has a [[Multinational Team]] of kids who work for a covert agency after being shipwrecked together in the first novel, "Survival".
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