The Inspiration Deprivation
🎞️ S12 E19 ✅ All clear

The Big Bang Theory

Is The Big Bang Theory S12 E19 OK for kids?

The Inspiration Deprivation

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.

📺 Where to watch

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

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

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.

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 · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.