2. Vestigial Peter
🎞️ S12 E2 🚫 Hard pass

Family Guy

Is Family Guy S12 E2 OK for kids?

2. Vestigial Peter

Peter discovers that he has a vestigial twin, whom he names Chip, growing out of his neck. It's not long before Peter resents the fact that everyone seems to love Chip more than him, so he decides to amputate his twin. However, when Peter gets into trouble, he realizes he needs Chip more than ever.

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Skip for under 14

Family Guy S12 E2, “2. Vestigial Peter”, scores 2/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. Peter discovers that he has a vestigial twin, whom he names Chip, growing out of his neck. It's not long before Peter resents the fact that everyone seems to love Chip more than him, so he decides to amputate his twin. However, when Peter gets into trouble, he realizes he needs Chip more than ever.

Across the episode we counted 11 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (2); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (6). 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 2 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S12 E2:

  • …And have them come get me I want to swim in the pool but only with my shirt on I want to lose my virginity at 24 But tell everyone I was 16 Ah, crap, I'm out of beer.
  • 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 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Family Guy S12 E2:

  • Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
  • I'm gonna go show my penis to some kids.

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S12 E2:

  • (high-pitched): Hey, boys, catch me if you can! Oh, crap! I didn't realize they had bikes! (groans) What are they gonna do when they catch me? Oh, boy, I got a back-of-the-head punch coming, I just know it!

Swearing 6 moments

How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S12 E2:

  • You what? Yeah, I was driving past there, and we were out of some stuff, so I You listen to me, you son of a bitch! I've got one thing in this lifetime! One thing.
  • See you around, bitch.
  • Okay, one, two Sorry! ANNOUNCER: Sorry! The board game that teaches you to be a dick.
  • Where? Chris, run! You were right! She didn't appreciate it! Oh, crap! CHRIS: Ow! That's right.
  • What the hell happened here? Look out! (muffled speaking) He wants to know who you are.
  • What the hell? Why won't this button? It's the same size I always get.

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