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Skip for under 14
Family Guy S14 E4, “4. Peternormal Activity”, scores 3/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. The guys go to an abandoned asylum seeking inspiration for a new horror movie idea, but end up accidentally killing a man they think is keeping them hostage. Wracked with guilt, they each try to pin the murder on someone else. Meanwhile, Stewie is on a mission to destroy Brian's glasses because he's annoyed by how pretentious Brian's been acting when he wears them.
Across the episode we counted 16 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (9). 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 3 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S14 E4:
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?
You know, I like them horror movies where you got a couple of teenagers getting busy in their car at Makeout Point, but there's a killer on the loose.
…what the man on the radio is saying right now? TOM TUCKER: Another dead teenage couple was found at Makeout Point, clawed beyond recognition.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Family Guy S14 E4:
(chuckles) You have nice breasts, for instance.
Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Family Guy S14 E4:
It's just that when you've read as many books as I have, it-it takes a toll, you know? You sure it's not from watching too much close-up porn on your phone?
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in Family Guy S14 E4:
Like An Affair to Remember.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S14 E4:
He's using it to frame me for murder! Well, I'm not the only one.
Swearing 9 moments
How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S14 E4:
Yeah, let's get him! (yelling) Son of a bitch! Take that! Die, Hook-hand! You won't kill us! Um, Hook-hand's name is Albert, and he's dressed like a janitor.
(whistling) Hey, Bri? Yeah? Aah! Damn it! Aah! There's glass in my eye! Oh! Son of a bitch! Aah! Mom says dinner's at 6:00.
(screams) And also with you! Geez, this movie sucks.
(pops) Damn it, I guess it's a wiring issue.
That's it? What the hell? When do the zombies show up? That's the thing.
Aw, damn it, it's locked! Oh, my God, somebody must have locked us in.
(screaming) Where the hell are we? (footsteps echo) I heard something.
Wait a minute, is-is that-- is that his car? (car alarm wailing) Aw, crap, it's still alive! It does not feel like a Wednesday.
Damn it, that bastard is bailing on us.
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