Content guide
Mild — okay from about 10+
The Big Bang Theory S7 E7, “The Proton Displacement”, scores 1/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 10+. Sheldon feels slighted when Professor Proton seeks advice from Leonard instead of him, and he seeks revenge by befriending a rival science TV host, Bill Nye. Meanwhile, Raj gets jealous when Howard crashes "girls' night".
Across the episode we counted 2 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Alcohol & drugs (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.
Parents need to know
Age 10+Sex talk, drinking, mild sexual content in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that The Big Bang Theory S7 E7, "The Proton Displacement", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for more innuendo than the science jokes suggest, but rarely explicit. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is sex & hookups (moderate, in dialogue). Sexual content is mild but includes Amy says, "They’re gonna have sex before Sheldon and I do, I know it". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Raj says, "You think they came up with that? They were going to drink beer and play darts". 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 The Big Bang Theory S7 E7:
- Amy
They’re gonna have sex before Sheldon and I do, I know it.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Big Bang Theory S7 E7:
- Raj
You think they came up with that? They were going to drink beer and play darts.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.