Content guide
Preview first — about 14+
Family Guy S10 E13, “Tom Tucker: The Man and His Dream”, scores 2/5 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 9 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Violence & injury (2); Suicide & self-harm (1); Swearing (4). 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+Violence, suicide references, language in adult animation.
Parents need to know that Family Guy S10 E13, "Tom Tucker: The Man and His Dream", 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 violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue). Suicide or self-harm is raised — for example, I'm gonna go upstairs and alternate between hopeful excitement and suicidal pessimism!…. Violence is mild but includes Well, you've brought me so much joy over the years as that lovable murderer of…. Sexual content is mild but includes My body was immediately taken to a Hollywood hospital, where I was hooked up to a…. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, You son of a bitch, you made me feel again. 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 S10 E13:
My body was immediately taken to a Hollywood hospital, where I was hooked up to a 17-year-old ingenue.
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 S10 E13:
Well, you've brought me so much joy over the years as that lovable murderer of teenagers, and I want to return the favor.
Last time we saw you, Diane Simmons had just stabbed you in the back with a knife.
Suicide & self-harm 1 moment
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in Family Guy S10 E13:
I'm gonna go upstairs and alternate between hopeful excitement and suicidal pessimism! Got to get the energy up.
Swearing 4 moments
How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S10 E13:
You son of a bitch, you made me feel again.
Wilbur was Tom Tucker's stage name? Who the hell is George P.
What the hell is going on here? Is it is itAm I having a stroke? Wait, Peter! Don't go! So, you changed your mind, huh, buddy? We going to Hollywood? You betcha.
But you put me and my family through a lot of crap over the years.
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