Content guide
Mild — okay from about 10+
The Big Bang Theory S12 E19, “The Inspiration Deprivation”, 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+. The concept of what it would mean for women everywhere if Amy were to win a Nobel Prize causes Amy to have a meltdown. Also, Koothrappali and Wolowitz try to relive the good old days after Wolowitz buys a scooter that looks like the one he had years ago.
Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Swearing (3); 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+Language, sex talk, drinking in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that The Big Bang Theory S12 E19, "The Inspiration Deprivation", 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 swearing (moderate, in dialogue). Sexual content is mild but includes Yeah, only condoms. Some mild language appears — for example, Emasculating? You were about to ride bitch on a moped with another man. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — You know what I like to do? Numb your brain with alcohol and watch a reality show where…. 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 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Big Bang Theory S12 E19:
Yeah, only condoms.
- Pro tip
if you find strong women sexy, do not say it out loud.
Swearing 3 moments
How Swearing shows up in The Big Bang Theory S12 E19:
Emasculating? You were about to ride bitch on a moped with another man.
I'm sorry, but you telling me what I can and can't do is pretty damn emasculating.
Damn right, 'cause I'm a strong woman wearing a strong man's deodorant! Well, how about have a seat? Maybe you'd like a glass of water? You have anything with a little more kick? Seriously, Dr.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Big Bang Theory S12 E19:
You know what I like to do? Numb your brain with alcohol and watch a reality show where wealthy people pick fake arguments with each other? Hey, don't knock it until you've wasted a couple hundred hours of your life.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.