Content guide
Mild — okay from about 10+
The Big Bang Theory S11 E4, “The Explosion Implosion”, 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+. Howard and Sheldon bond when they drive to the desert to shoot off a model rocket. Also, when Leonard's mom, Beverly, finds a new best friend in Penny, it rubs Leonard the wrong way.
Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 2 themes: Nudity & bodies (2); Swearing (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+Nudity, language, mild language in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that The Big Bang Theory S11 E4, "The Explosion Implosion", 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 nudity & bodies (explicit, in dialogue). Sexual content is mild but includes Oh, hey, hey, what do you think? Just because it's a boy, I don't think you need to put…. Some mild language appears — for example, You're rough and tumble? You bet I am, bitch. 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
Nudity & bodies 2 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Big Bang Theory S11 E4:
Oh, hey, hey, what do you think? Just because it's a boy, I don't think you need to put a picture of genitals on his shirt.
Is Halley hoping for a little brother or a little sister? Well, she's nine months old, so unless it jingles or is in my bra, she doesn't care.
Swearing 1 moment
How Swearing shows up in The Big Bang Theory S11 E4:
You're rough and tumble? You bet I am, bitch.
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