6. Petarded
🎞️ S4 E6 🚫 Hard pass

Family Guy

Is Family Guy S4 E6 OK for kids?

6. Petarded

At a game night among friends, Lois lets Peter win at Trivial Pursuit, which leads Peter to gloat and think he's a genius. Brian knows the truth and challenges Peter to prove his intelligence by getting an IQ test. But when the test results determine Peter is legally mentally challenged, everyone ends up looking stupid.

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Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Skip for under 14

Family Guy S4 E6, “6. Petarded”, scores 2/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. At a game night among friends, Lois lets Peter win at Trivial Pursuit, which leads Peter to gloat and think he's a genius. Brian knows the truth and challenges Peter to prove his intelligence by getting an IQ test. But when the test results determine Peter is legally mentally challenged, everyone ends up looking stupid.

Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (3); Porn / strippers / sex work (3); Violence & injury (2); 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.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Sex & hookups 1 moment

How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S4 E6:

  • 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 3 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Family Guy S4 E6:

  • Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
  • Yeah, this will be a lot more fun than last Saturday when we went to see The Vagina Monologues.
  • Hey, let's compare breasts.

Porn / strippers / sex work 3 moments

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Family Guy S4 E6:

  • Tucker, are you all right? Do I look like I'm all right? My back is broken and my leg is twisted! Oh, my God! Your hooker's dead.
  • Agent Jessup, look at all these prostitutes.
  • Seven prostitutes.

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S4 E6:

  • I forgot to pick up the paintball guns.
  • Peter, is it safe to be firing reaI guns at each other in the house? all right, all right, nobody fire at Lois.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S4 E6:

  • Oh, yeah? Well, would a mentally retarded guy have hired a bulldozer with a drunk driver to leveI half of his house in celebration of his fantastic test results? Maybe.

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