Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
The Big Bang Theory S3 E20, “The Spaghetti Catalyst”, scores 1/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. When Leonard and Penny aren't speaking, Sheldon goes to extremes to keep them both happy.
Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Nudity & bodies (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (1). 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.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 4 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Big Bang Theory S3 E20:
- Raj
I haven’t had sex in a year.
- Raj
But we’ll have sex first, right?
- Leonard
Here’s an idea. I’m just throwing it out there, friends who have sex.
- Leonard
Yes, you will, and she’ll be beautiful, and kind and sexy and funny and everything you ever wanted in a woman.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Big Bang Theory S3 E20:
- Leonard
I’m pretty sure Martha Stewart never got naked with a room full of big, fat Japanese guys.
Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in The Big Bang Theory S3 E20:
- Raj
All right. Would you mind if I went to your room and downloaded some Asian pornography?
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