Content guide
Mild — okay from about 10+
The Big Bang Theory S8 E2, “The Junior Professor Solution”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 10+. Sheldon is ordered to teach a class, and the gang is surprised when Howard signs up to take it; and tensions between Penny and Bernadette afford Amy an opportunity to play one against the other.
Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 3 themes: Swearing (1); Alcohol & drugs (1); Slut-shaming (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
Swearing 1 moment
How Swearing shows up in The Big Bang Theory S8 E2:
- Amy
Okay, good luck. And call me later, you know, if you decide she’s a bitch or something. Hey, girlfriend.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Big Bang Theory S8 E2:
- Amy
Tonight. You, me, Color Me Mine. Maybe we sneak in some Pinot, make it Color Me Wine.
Slut-shaming 1 moment
How Slut-shaming shows up in The Big Bang Theory S8 E2:
- Amy
I’m saying, in the spirit of science, what is that little skank’s problem?
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.