6. Lois Comes Out of Her Shell
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Is Family Guy S11 E6 OK for kids?

6. Lois Comes Out of Her Shell

Lois experiences a mid-life crisis, and Peter tries to keep up with her new, wild lifestyle. Meanwhile, Stewie finds a turtle at the park and brings him home as his new pet, unaware that the turtle is evil and determined to destroy Stewie's life.

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

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Preview first — about 14+

Family Guy S11 E6, “6. Lois Comes Out of Her Shell”, scores 1/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 14+. Lois experiences a mid-life crisis, and Peter tries to keep up with her new, wild lifestyle. Meanwhile, Stewie finds a turtle at the park and brings him home as his new pet, unaware that the turtle is evil and determined to destroy Stewie's life.

Across the episode we counted 18 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Nudity & bodies (2); Swearing (7); Alcohol & drugs (4); Slut-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 4 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S11 E6:

  • Let's have sex on all the clean, folded laundry.
  • 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?
  • Tom, I'm standing here at the Quahog Civic Center, awash in a pool of prepubescent sexual moisture.
  • I want a smart, sexy, beautiful, middle-aged companion.

Nudity & bodies 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Family Guy S11 E6:

  • Yeah, here, put Meg's bra in your mouth.
  • Ugh, you look like a nude Larry David.

Swearing 7 moments

How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S11 E6:

  • My hormones are just crazy right now! Stewie, you want a Mommy rocket ride? What? What do you mean? Here we go! Get ready for blastoff! Ow! Son of a bitch!
  • Peter, can you come down to the laundry room? Ugh, son of a bitch.
  • Wow! This is incredible! What the hell's going on here? And over here are my toys.
  • To Lois! To Lois! Lois! Mom! Geez, what the hell's her problem? Peter, she was already feeling insecure about her age, and then you went and gave her that horrible speech! I don't blame her.
  • Take me, you filthy bastard.
  • Old man?! What, you think you're not gonna get old, you little bastard?! And, Lois, I've had enough of you, too! Now, you come home and start acting your age! No, Peter.
  • Hey, get out here and fight me! Damn it! Now batting: Stewie Griffin! Oh, crap.

Alcohol & drugs 4 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S11 E6:

  • Well, after opening all these gifts, I could use a little wine right now myself.
  • And I have a lovely gift of the batchslapping variety waiting for you when I'm just the right amount of drunk.
  • And you're noticing this at 8:20 in the morning? What has happened to your life? Do you need to talk? Just stay away from my booze! It wasn't me, Brian.
  • Brian, keys! Chris, beer! Meg, ugly! Mm-hmm.

Slut-shaming 1 moment

How Slut-shaming shows up in Family Guy S11 E6:

  • What the hell? Hey, sluts! OMG, stop staring at me, please-'kay-thanks.

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