9. Road to Rupert
🎞️ S5 E9 🚫 Hard pass

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Is Family Guy S5 E9 OK for kids?

9. Road to Rupert

When the family has a garage sale, Brian accidentally sells Stewie's beloved teddy bear Rupert. Stewie is so distraught that Brian takes him on a cross-country road trip to Aspen, CO. When they find the culprit, Stanford, Stewie challenges him to a ski-off to get Rupert back. Meanwhile, Peter loses his license, so Meg has to drive him around.

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Skip for under 14

Family Guy S5 E9, “9. Road to Rupert”, scores 3/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. When the family has a garage sale, Brian accidentally sells Stewie's beloved teddy bear Rupert. Stewie is so distraught that Brian takes him on a cross-country road trip to Aspen, CO. When they find the culprit, Stanford, Stewie challenges him to a ski-off to get Rupert back. Meanwhile, Peter loses his license, so Meg has to drive him around.

Across the episode we counted 18 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (12); 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 4 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S5 E9:

  • What? Why? We got reckless driving, disturbing the peace, plus the driver of one of those other cars was a virgin whose hymen was busted by the airbag, so rape.
  • …that letter My black son, my black son Now each day my heart is getting bigger Don't even remember sleeping with that lady, but I did My black son, he's coming to stay My black son, he's making each day The best…
  • How could you sell Rupert? What you've done is more horrible than sex with Sharon Stone.
  • One minute I'm filling up at Chevron, and the next I'm having sex with Sharon Stone.

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S5 E9:

  • How are we gonna get out of here? - You still got the starting gun? - Yeah.

Swearing 12 moments

How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S5 E9:

  • Get out of the fucking car! Get out of the fucking car right now, man! - Get out of the fucking car! Do it, do it! - Oh, my God.
  • I'll do whatever you want! - I'll fucking kill you! Get out of the fucking car! Did we just carjack someone? We sure did, Brian.
  • You son of a bitch! Come on, Stewie, I'm really sorry.
  • I'm looking forward to getting rid of some of this crap.
  • Give me the damn license.
  • Having some trouble there? - You're starting to piss me off.
  • You're starting to piss me off! - It's right here.
  • Oh, man, this sucks.
  • What the hell am I gonna do all day? That's all right, that's okay.
  • Damn you, Brian.
  • My own driver? Holy crap, that's awesome.
  • Where the hell are we? Oh, this is history right here, Brian.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S5 E9:

  • Quit stealing my punch lines, you fat drunk.

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