Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
The Big Bang Theory S4 E3, “The Zazzy Substitution”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. The guys are concerned as Sheldon searches for an alternative to human companionship.
Across the episode we counted 5 flagged moments in 2 themes: Swearing (3); Alcohol & drugs (2). 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
Swearing 3 moments
How Swearing shows up in The Big Bang Theory S4 E3:
- Raj
Ooh, somebody’s been taking bitchy pills.
- Leonard
What the hell are you guys playing?
- Penny
Well, breakups, or whatever the hell this is, can be tough.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Big Bang Theory S4 E3:
- Raj
Ah. Nothing makes beer taste better than cool clear Rocky Mountain spring water. Where are the Rocky Mountains, anyway?
- Leonard
I assume by never again, you mean never again will you drink all of Penny’s beer, then run down to the gas station for a couple of 40s, a box of Slim Jims and the latest issue of Bombay Badonkadonks.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.