Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
Brooklyn Nine-Nine S2 E17, “Boyle-Linetti Wedding”, scores 2/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 11+.
Across the episode we counted 14 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (7); Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (3); 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 11+Drinking, sex talk, language in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Brooklyn Nine-Nine S2 E17, "Boyle-Linetti Wedding", is a live-action sitcom episode. Sits in the gray area mainly on alcohol & drugs (explicit, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Tux on, gun out. Sexual content includes Second was sleeping with a roadie for the Steve Miller Band; She ended up cheating on you with the guy from the mattress commercials. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, I'm all out of love I'm so lost without you I'll never forgive that bitch for what she…. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Try to stay off heroin. 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 7 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S2 E17:
Second was sleeping with a roadie for the Steve Miller Band.
To think this started with us just going to town or each others sexy parts.
Gives him a sexy Elliott Gould vibe.
Maxi Pads? I don't know! I didn't want to make the name too sexual and I panicked! Clear.
Of course, he meant it as an insult about my sexuality, but don't worry.
Well, you made me take out the brother-sister sex stuff, so there was this big hole on page 18.
Our sex made this happen.
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S2 E17:
She ended up cheating on you with the guy from the mattress commercials.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S2 E17:
Tux on, gun out.
Swearing 3 moments
How Swearing shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S2 E17:
I'm all out of love I'm so lost without you I'll never forgive that bitch for what she did to you.
Easy, last-minute, and crucial as hell.
I was scared things were moving too quickly, but I don't give a crap.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S2 E17:
Try to stay off heroin.
Uh, what would you say is your mom's favorite move at the gym? My mom likes champagne, baked ziti, the Bahamas.
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