A Fistful of Meg
🎞️ S12 E4 🚫 Too much

Family Guy

Is Family Guy S12 E4 OK for kids?

A Fistful of Meg

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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

Heavy — skip for under 16

Family Guy S12 E4, “A Fistful of Meg”, scores 3/5 for violence, 5/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 5/5 — Heavy — skip for under 16.

Across the episode we counted 24 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (9); Violence & injury (6); Swearing (5); Alcohol & drugs (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.

Parents need to know

Age 16+

Nudity, violence, language in adult animation.

Parents need to know that Family Guy S12 E4, "A Fistful of Meg", 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. Driven by nudity & bodies (explicit, in dialogue), with violence & injury alongside it. Violence includes I heard he knifed a kid on the playground, then beat up the knife. Sexual content is explicit — for example, It seems today that all you see Is violence in movies and sex on TV But where are those…; Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, There's, like, Are you here to dick around, or you want to do Inside the Actor's Studio?. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Don't you remember how much money your father wasted so he could make grand staircase…. 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 S12 E4:

  • Mild
    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?
  • Mild
    That sex tape I released should be everywhere by now, and then they'll have to kick me out of the school.

Nudity & bodies 9 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Family Guy S12 E4:

  • Too much
    Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
  • Too much
    You thought you were gonna see my wife's penis, but, no, it's mine! You idiot! Good morning, students.
  • Too much
    It's one thing if you put your penis inside-out in the safety of your own bedroom, but to have it done in the cafeteria To this day, I can't have sex with a woman against her will without thinking about rape.
  • Too much
    …It's like I'm just pushing around a plastic bag full of chicken bones! Ugh! Why do you have so many nipples?
  • Mild
    What's wrong? You're-you're naked.
  • Mild
    Everybody gets naked in front of their dog.
  • Mild
    Let's see, Pointy Boobs, Medium-Pointy Boobs, Not-So-Pointy Boobs.
  • Mild
    You've got to be nude.
  • Mild
    Stewie, I am nude.

Violence & injury 6 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S12 E4:

  • Caution
    I heard he knifed a kid on the playground, then beat up the knife.
  • Caution
    Dad, can you give me a ride to the ? What is that thing?! Aah! Make it go away! What's going on in here? (Peter whimpers, Chris cries Oh, my God, is that a rat?! Peter, hold it down, I'm getting the gun!
  • Mild
    Hey, guys, you four are pretty much the toughest guys in school, right? What would it take to get you to beat up Mike Pulaski? Mental Mike? Are you kidding? Come on, guys, I'll do anything.
  • Mild
    I don't want to get beaten up by a guy unless it's in a limo after prom.
  • Mild
    Um, listen, before we start, could you not hit me here because these are pretty sensitive? He punched her pretty! Oh, he punched her ugly again.
  • Mild
    Ah! Aw! Ah! Aw! Ah! Just stop there! Aw! Punch Rocky Dennis! It's okay, guys.

Swearing 5 moments

How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S12 E4:

  • Caution
    There's, like, Are you here to dick around, or you want to do Inside the Actor's Studio?
  • Caution
    …Oh, my God, she's crazy! Did you hear the volleyball team lost in San Diego? All right, you little bitch, it's time to end this thing!
  • Mild
    Right? Now, how the hell do you build a house out of straws? And-and three pigs living together? Gay.
  • Mild
    What about Peter? Why-why doesn't he have to wear this crap? Peter's in his crate.
  • Mild
    Gaah! Geez, what the hell, Brian?! I can't take it anymore! Message for Brian Griffin! I lost my ass gambling.

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S12 E4:

  • Mild
    Don't you remember how much money your father wasted so he could make grand staircase entrances? Hey, is Peter here? Hang on.
  • Mild
    You got time for a beer? I don't know.

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