Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E13, “The Negotiation”, scores 3/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 11+.
Across the episode we counted 7 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (4); 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 11+Violence, strip-club and porn references, drinking in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E13, "The Negotiation", is a live-action sitcom episode. Sits in the gray area mainly on violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue). Violence includes Two liars lying to each other until one liar stands too close to the window and gets…. Sexual content is mild but includes And he immediately had a sex scandal; "My Bare Lady"? I'm assuming it's a "My Fair Lady" porn parody. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Two years ago before I went straight, I stole a car from a drug dealer. 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 Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E13:
And he immediately had a sex scandal.
Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E13:
"My Bare Lady"? I'm assuming it's a "My Fair Lady" porn parody.
Violence & injury 4 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E13:
Two liars lying to each other until one liar stands too close to the window and gets shot in the head.
Again! You know what? Why don't we try this: Why don't you just take that knife, put it to my throat, and finish the job! - Huh? - Do I look like Jake to you? - What? - Do I look like Jake to you? - No, not at all.
I felt good 'cause the knife But you smushed the bread! It's too smushy! Again.
I mean, gun range.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E13:
Two years ago before I went straight, I stole a car from a drug dealer.
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