8. Jesus, Mary & Joseph
🎞️ S11 E8 🚫 Hard pass

Family Guy

Is Family Guy S11 E8 OK for kids?

8. Jesus, Mary & Joseph

Peter tells his own version of the Nativity story.

📺 Where to watch

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

Skip for under 14

Family Guy S11 E8, “8. Jesus, Mary & Joseph”, scores 3/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. Peter tells his own version of the Nativity story.

Across the episode we counted 18 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (5); Nudity & bodies (2); Violence & injury (3); Swearing (4); Alcohol & drugs (2); Slut-shaming (2). 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 5 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S11 E8:

  • Not just because Mary was a virgin, but because baseball would not be invented for 1,800 years and nobody knew what the hell he was talking about.
  • Well, I do have a very good virginity coach.
  • That floor's gonna be dripping in virgin olive oil.
  • 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?
  • How can anyone get pregnant without having sex? Oh, there's lots of stories of that, Meg.

Nudity & bodies 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Family Guy S11 E8:

  • Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
  • And I brought you a breast pump, which in these times is just a guy.

Violence & injury 3 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S11 E8:

  • Oh, look at that-- there's hardly any blood.
  • Oh, and he probably don't want me to tell you this, but be ready 'cause he might give you a little bit of a donkey punch.
  • Magic baby? What's he do, card tricks, rabbit in the hat? Would he let someone in the audience punch him in the stomach? I'd like to punch a baby in the stomach.

Swearing 4 moments

How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S11 E8:

  • She's gonna go down in history as "Hot Bitch Mary.
  • He already sounds like a dick.
  • Are you still there, dear? Well, we just wanted to Damn it! So, how was the It's been rather cold.
  • Oh, my God, you want him to get the crap beat out of him? They will crucify him with a name like that.

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S11 E8:

  • No no That's the name of a champagne.
  • You want me to get y'all some wine and cheeses? Wait, what'd you just say? Cheeses.

Slut-shaming 2 moments

How Slut-shaming shows up in Family Guy S11 E8:

  • Yeah, I know that girl-- that's Donna Magdalene, and her sister's a bigger slut than she is.
  • …gotta help us! You're lucky it's Christmas or I'd call the cops on you dirty grifters! Now you and your whore wife get out of here!

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