The Emotion Detection Automation
🎞️ S10 E14 ✅ All clear

The Big Bang Theory

Is The Big Bang Theory S10 E14 OK for kids?

The Emotion Detection Automation

Sheldon beta tests an MIT invention after hearing it can help him read people's emotions. Also, Leonard can't hide his feelings when Penny announces her brother is coming to town and Raj invites his ex-girlfriends over to give him dating advice.

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Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

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Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Mild — okay from about 10+

The Big Bang Theory S10 E14, “The Emotion Detection Automation”, 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 beta tests an MIT invention after hearing it can help him read people's emotions. Also, Leonard can't hide his feelings when Penny announces her brother is coming to town and Raj invites his ex-girlfriends over to give him dating advice.

Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (2); 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.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Sex & hookups 2 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in The Big Bang Theory S10 E14:

  • Sheldon Of course you’re fine. Not every member of a species finds a mate. Sir Isaac Newton died a virgin, look at the contributions he made.
  • Raj I’m not a virgin, Sheldon.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Big Bang Theory S10 E14:

  • Leonard Fine. You invited your drug dealer brother to stay with us for God knows how long and didn’t bother to ask me first.

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