Content guide
Mild — okay from about 8+
Adventure Time S1 E13, “City of Thieves”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 8+. Finn and Jake, in hopes of helping a little girl named Penny get back her stolen basket, enter into a city where everyone is a thief, and become slowly corrupted by their surroundings.
Across the episode we counted 8 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (6). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.
Parents need to know
Age 8+Violence, sex talk, nudity in kids animation.
Parents need to know that Adventure Time S1 E13, "City of Thieves", is a kids animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is violence & injury (explicit, shown on screen). Violence is mild but includes Finn says, "He sees the remains of the King of Thieves.] The King of Thieves! [to the corpse] Sorry…". Sexual content is mild but includes Finn says, "This good deed we did has purified us once again. We're virgin islands! [Cherubs fly…"; Jake says, "Woah, dude. Why are you naked? [Finn is shown wearing nothing but his pack, underpants,…". Every flagged moment below is a direct quote from the transcript or a short description of what happens on screen.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in Adventure Time S1 E13:
- Finn
This good deed we did has purified us once again. We're virgin islands! [Cherubs fly from off-screen, playing a trumpet and a harp. They steal the swords from Finn that he stole earlier.]
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Adventure Time S1 E13:
- Jake
Woah, dude. Why are you naked? [Finn is shown wearing nothing but his pack, underpants, shoes, and hat.]
Violence & injury 6 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Adventure Time S1 E13:
- Finn
He sees the remains of the King of Thieves.] The King of Thieves! [to the corpse] Sorry to trespass, I just...
- Jake
And then I'm gonna beat your purity outta them. [lightly punches Finn] And then beat a sandwich into them! [grunts while throwing air punches] And then beat them to the punch! And then punch 'em!
- Finn punches Mr. Turtle. When Crossbow Guy lands, Two-Headed Thief steals his crossbow.
- Penny puts the chest down. She pulls out a black crooked knife.
- Penny
She pulls her black crooked knife out.]
- Penny
Finn, please don't punch my lights out! I'm just a poor, homeless baby girl.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.