I Hate Kids

Audience emotional responses for 'I Hate Kids' are primarily driven by its comedic elements, featuring high levels of Humor from Nick's aversion to children and the awkward encounters with his ex-flings, alongside general Joy and Happiness from the lighthearted tone. The adventure aspect of the road trip to find the mother generates Anticipation and Curiosity about the outcome. Surprise plays a role with the initial revelation of the son and the varied reactions of the ex-flings. Empathy is present for both the reluctant father and the searching son, while Relief comes with the resolution of comedic predicaments and the overall journey's conclusion.