Content guide
Preview first — about 14+
Family Guy S1 E5, “A Hero Sits Next Door”, 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 14+.
Across the episode we counted 15 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Violence & injury (2); Swearing (7); Alcohol & drugs (3); Sexual insults (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 14+Drinking, violence, language in adult animation.
Parents need to know that Family Guy S1 E5, "A Hero Sits Next Door", is a adult animation episode. The series is known for tV-MA. Rated here so you know which episodes are roughest, not because it is kids TV. Sits in the gray area mainly on alcohol & drugs (explicit, in dialogue). Violence includes DISPATCH says, "Domestic disturbance PETER: Boring! DISPATCH: Report of a stabbing in DISPATCH: All…". Sexual content is mild but includes I was a virgin when we met. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, Say, you don't happen to have any picture wire, do you? Picture wire? You son of a bitch. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — What do you mean? Now you're addicted to heroin. This episode includes sexual insults — for example, If that slut wants full custody of the kids, she's got it. 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 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S1 E5:
I was a virgin when we met.
"It seems today that all you see "is violence in movies and sex on TV "But where are those good, old-fashioned values "on which we used to rely?
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S1 E5:
- DISPATCH
Domestic disturbance PETER: Boring! DISPATCH: Report of a stabbing in DISPATCH: All units! A major robbery is in progress at Quahog Bank and Trust.
Wait! Can you let me pistol-whip you a couple times for the camera? Stupid robbers with your guns and your make-out parties.
Swearing 7 moments
How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S1 E5:
Say, you don't happen to have any picture wire, do you? Picture wire? You son of a bitch.
Son of a bitch! Son of a bitch! There it goes again.
Where the hell am I gonna find a guy as strong as Guillermo? One time I walked into the locker room, I swear he was bench-pressing Mr.
Go to hell! Whoops.
Crap! Don't hit it to Joe.
This sucks, Brian.
Crap! JOE: This is Police Lieutenant Joe Swanson.
Alcohol & drugs 3 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S1 E5:
What do you mean? Now you're addicted to heroin.
Weed, I got a great idea for a new line of TV action figures.
Cocktail parties, school functions, that time we planted trees in Jerusalem.
Sexual insults 1 moment
How Sexual insults shows up in Family Guy S1 E5:
If that slut wants full custody of the kids, she's got it.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.