Content guide
Mild — okay from about 10+
The Big Bang Theory S12 E6, “The Imitation Perturbation”, 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+. When Wolowitz dresses up as Sheldon for Halloween, Sheldon seeks retaliation at Leonard and Penny's Halloween party. Also, Leonard is shocked that Penny doesn't remember their first kiss.
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+Drinking, sex talk, mild sexual content in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that The Big Bang Theory S12 E6, "The Imitation Perturbation", 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 (joke or passing mention, in dialogue). Sexual content is mild but includes So, what are you wearing to the party? Sexy cat? Sexy nurse? Sexy zombie? Why do girls'…. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — I was drunk, and I was still with Kurt, and I was using you to make myself feel better. 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 S12 E6:
So, what are you wearing to the party? Sexy cat? Sexy nurse? Sexy zombie? Why do girls' costumes have to be sexy but guys' costumes don't? (scoffs) Say that again with this helicopter on my head.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Big Bang Theory S12 E6:
I was drunk, and I was still with Kurt, and I was using you to make myself feel better.
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