Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
brooklyn-nine-nine S4 E4, “4. The Night Shift”, scores 3/5 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 15 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (3); Violence & injury (3); 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.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in brooklyn-nine-nine S4 E4:
Just like a couple of sexy "Twilight" vampires.
Porn / strippers / sex work 3 moments
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in brooklyn-nine-nine S4 E4:
Kind of sounds like a male escort service.
What are you doing? Oh, Jacques rolls his own cigarettes, a habit he picked up from a prostitute in Marseille, but that is not all he picked up.
May I? Great, let me just get over oh, good lord, that is porn.
Violence & injury 3 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in brooklyn-nine-nine S4 E4:
You know who else is up right now? Murderers? Armed robbers? [Australian accent.]
Man, this Dave Smith's bad news: Armed robbery, aggravated assault, attempted murder Well, he's about to get a visit from the Night Boys.
I'm in the middle of a feud with the "that's not a knife" guy from "Crocodile Dundee.
Swearing 6 moments
How Swearing shows up in brooklyn-nine-nine S4 E4:
Oh, no! Son of a bitch.
" He's being a real bitch.
Sounds like a real piece of crap.
Rosa? What the hell? She said she was in the bathroom again.
Los Angeles? Damn it, all the songs there are so good.
Damn it! He got away.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in brooklyn-nine-nine S4 E4:
Listen to the cases I've had: Drunk and disorderly, drunk and disorderly, cyber crime Ooh, cyber crime.
Caught a drunk guy humping a laptop.
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