Fighting Irish
🎞️ S13 E17 🚫 Hard pass

Family Guy

Is Family Guy S13 E17 OK for kids?

Fighting Irish

Peter claims he would beat Liam Neeson in a fight, but when he is put to the test, he learns that winning is tougher than it seems. Meanwhile, Stewie becomes jealous when Lois decides to be a class mom and starts paying more attention to the other kids over him.

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Skip for under 14

Family Guy S13 E17, “Fighting Irish”, 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 claims he would beat Liam Neeson in a fight, but when he is put to the test, he learns that winning is tougher than it seems. Meanwhile, Stewie becomes jealous when Lois decides to be a class mom and starts paying more attention to the other kids over him.

Across the episode we counted 20 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Nudity & bodies (2); Violence & injury (5); Swearing (7); Alcohol & drugs (1); 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 S13 E17:

  • Oh, look, here's a simulation of what it's like to have sex with Quagmire.
  • * 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?
  • Damn! 1,000 women? Well, 1,000 sexual conquests.
  • Now let's meet number 1,000! Ladies and gentlemen, my 1,000th sexual conquest is this largemouth bass! Yeah.

Nudity & bodies 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Family Guy S13 E17:

  • Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
  • Please, please, I'll do anything! Anything you want, just don't kill me! What could you possibly do for me? I'll-I'll-I'll shine your shoes, or scrub your toilets! Or coil your penis!

Violence & injury 5 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S13 E17:

  • Then, of course, it's back to murdering wolves.
  • Yeah, every time you get a couple of beers in you, we have to hear all about how you can beat up Liam Neeson.
  • What about that time we snuck beers into the opera? PETER I could totally beat up Liam Neeson.
  • Peter, you're never gonna get close enough to Liam Neeson to throw a punch at the guy.
  • Aah! Will Liam Neeson punch Peter? Will Stewie stop being jealous of his mom or something? Stay tuned for the thrilling conclusion of this story, and the just-regular conclusion of the other story.

Swearing 7 moments

How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S13 E17:

  • Oh, I-I just assumed after that incident in the parking lot with that bitch in the Lexus, you wouldn't want me to.
  • Hey, you-you hear that, Landon? That's how you keep your bitch in line.
  • What the hell?! If anyone should be her helper, it should be me.
  • Damn it, Peter, I'm sick of this! I've had it! Me, too.
  • If you were ever face-to-face with Liam Neeson, you'd crap your pants.
  • Potato Head here! Any Irish actors around who might be interested in me? You're damn right, darlin'.
  • What the hell?! You're out of jail! How'd you get out? With my smooth talki ta My I used I My word My I words I used words.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S13 E17:

  • Are you kidding? You took on the star of Kinsey! Yeah, and more importantly, you followed through on your drunken ravings.

Slut-shaming 1 moment

How Slut-shaming shows up in Family Guy S13 E17:

  • Eat my button, you whore.

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