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Skip for under 13
Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E20, “Show Me Going”, scores 3/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13.
Across the episode we counted 19 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (5); Porn / strippers / sex work (2); Violence & injury (4); Swearing (6); 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 13+Nudity, violence, strip-club and porn references in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E20, "Show Me Going", is a live-action sitcom episode. Driven by nudity & bodies (explicit, in dialogue), with violence & injury alongside it. Violence includes During a training exercise, I shot him with a rubber bullet and somehow it got…. Sexual content is explicit — for example, Man, soundboard Holt is so horny; Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, I'm a little worried they're not gonna be able You son of a bitch! Okay, we're a go. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — I just want to get a beer. 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 E20:
Man, soundboard Holt is so horny.
Nudity & bodies 5 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E20:
- Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
Ah! - Ooh! Oh, my God, they're in a penis punch 69!
I'm so sorry, how's your penis? Sore.
They glorify family and loyalty and big, hard boobs on both men and women.
It's like, "Hey, whose bra is that in the back seat of my dad's car? I'm sure it just blew in there on accident.
Porn / strippers / sex work 2 moments
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E20:
" Oh! So much porn! Probably should've been more specific.
" More porn.
Violence & injury 4 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E20:
During a training exercise, I shot him with a rubber bullet and somehow it got underneath his goggles and hit him in the eye.
He's signing out body armor and a long gun.
Anyways, thanks for the gun.
What if I cut myself? Just to let some of the blood out? I'm sorry, but I can't stay here all day.
Swearing 6 moments
How Swearing shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E20:
I'm a little worried they're not gonna be able You son of a bitch! Okay, we're a go.
Come on! Flush, you stupid son of a bitch! Ah! Wow.
Bitches really do be crazy.
Boomer Maxwell! - Oh! - Damn! Boomer Maxwell? What kind of name is that? Is he a football player and/or Rugrat? Dude, he's an NYPD legend.
Damn, that is so cool.
Hello? You know what, I'm trying to keep this line open, so I don't have time for your bull crap.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Brooklyn Nine-Nine S5 E20:
I just want to get a beer.
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