Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
Bob's Burgers S16 E15, “Smellbound”, scores 3/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. When a horrible smell threatens to cancel one of the kids' favorite town traditions, Tina, Gene, and Louise decide to try and get rid of the smell themselves.
Across the episode we counted 11 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (2); Swearing (6); Alcohol & drugs (2). 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, violence, drinking in animation.
Parents need to know that Bob's Burgers S16 E15, "Smellbound", is a animation episode. Sits in the gray area mainly on swearing (moderate, implied). Violence includes Get in here, J-Ju. You son of a gun. Sexual content is mild but includes Harold's sex night, Bob. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, Son of a bitch. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — with a vodka back, thank you. 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 Bob's Burgers S16 E15:
- Harold's sex night, Bob.
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Bob's Burgers S16 E15:
- Get in here, J-Ju. You son of a gun.
- punched Edith and walked out.
Swearing 6 moments
How Swearing shows up in Bob's Burgers S16 E15:
- Son of a bitch.
- Damn it, Bob, I gotta get home.
- Damn, that's cold.
- any permits for this crap show.
- Also, OABA sucks.
- Crap in my hat and call it a cake.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Bob's Burgers S16 E15:
- with a vodka back, thank you.
- [EDITH] Can he be less drunk?
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.