Content guide
Preview first — about 14+
Family Guy S3 E9, “9. Mr. Saturday Knight”, 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+. Peter's boss, Mr. Weed, dies suddenly (at the Griffins' house, as it happens), and the toy factory dies with him. Not surprisingly, Peter's "career transition" is less than smooth. Then he decides to follow his 25-year-old dream and become a jouster at Quahog's Renaissance Faire.
Across the episode we counted 15 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (2); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (6); Alcohol & drugs (4); Fat-shaming (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.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S3 E9:
"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?
Nudity & bodies 2 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Family Guy S3 E9:
Madeleine, go wait in the Hyundai! What were you doing with my girl? She walks over here and asks me to put a bird|in her panties!
It's an exciting day here at|the Renaissance Fair, wouldn't you say, Tom? It would be if you didn't remind us all|of our grandmother's cleavage.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S3 E9:
I'm trying to overcome|my fear of swords because a man in a pirate suit|stabbed me in the ear when I was five, and then again when I was 30.
Swearing 6 moments
How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S3 E9:
…sexually excited, doesn't it? Yes, sir! You want to make 16th-century|mathematician Johannes Kepler your bitch?
So, you think you got|what it takes to be jousters! If you're gonna joust, you gotta want it!|Let me hear your war cry! (whines) Is that the best you got, you pile of crap? Yes.
|- Damn rookies.
You bastard.
Take that, you bastard! Nobody|makes a fool out of Mort Goldman! Spectacular, maggot! How'd you like|to travel with us as our lead jouster? Thanks, but no thanks, Coach.
Remember|that episode of The Honeymooners when Ralph lost his job but didn't get it back? (Peter) Yeah, why was that?|That bugged the crap out of me.
Alcohol & drugs 4 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S3 E9:
Invite Mr Weed to dinner|and show him what you have to offer.
Aaghhh! Mr Weed, I, uh was wondering if maybe you'd like to come to|my house for dinner Friday night.
Ha-ha-ha! Hey, you! Drunkie.
Yes, I'm calling you drunkie, and|there's nothing you can do about it Agh! - The toast is ready.
Fat-shaming 1 moment
How Fat-shaming shows up in Family Guy S3 E9:
Hey, what's your fat ass doing here? He's my only means of conveyance.
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