The Meemaw Materialisation
🎞️ S9 E14 🚫 Hard pass

The Big Bang Theory

Is The Big Bang Theory S9 E14 OK for kids?

The Meemaw Materialisation

Sheldon's thrilled when his Meemaw comes to visit, but his excitement quickly fades when she butts heads with Amy. Also, Raj meets a new girl at the comic book store who makes him question his relationship with Emily.

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Skip for under 13

The Big Bang Theory S9 E14, “The Meemaw Materialisation”, scores 1/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13. Sheldon's thrilled when his Meemaw comes to visit, but his excitement quickly fades when she butts heads with Amy. Also, Raj meets a new girl at the comic book store who makes him question his relationship with Emily.

Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (1); 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

Sex & hookups 3 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in The Big Bang Theory S9 E14:

  • Howard And made up my mind, I’ll ask for a threesome and if they say no, play it off as a joke.
  • Raj I’m calling her. And the threesome didn’t deserve the belly laugh it got.
  • Sheldon I just gave you my virginity, woman. Cool your jets.

Nudity & bodies 1 moment

How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Big Bang Theory S9 E14:

  • Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Big Bang Theory S9 E14:

  • Penny Constance, are you sure I can’t pour you some wine?
  • Meemaw Oh, no wine for me. Sheldon’s bringing me my whiskey.

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