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Skip for under 14
Family Guy S14 E8, “Brokeback Swanson”, scores 3/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14.
Across the episode we counted 19 flagged moments in 7 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Nudity & bodies (2); Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (8); Alcohol & drugs (1); Sexual insults (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 14+Violence, language, sex talk in adult animation.
Parents need to know that Family Guy S14 E8, "Brokeback Swanson", 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 violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue), with swearing alongside it. Violence includes Would the French people let their boss walk around in stained underwear trying to stab…. Sexual content is explicit — for example, You want to have sex? Sure, I've almost finished my sandwich, anyway; …Mass! You and your friends can run from a bunch live bulls, and lots of times, there's…. Language includes strong swearing — for example, Man, when I find that son of a bitch, I'm gonna rip his head off. This episode includes sexual insults — for example, Hey, uh, uh, just to be clear, I don't really think you're a whore. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — I'll wheel over to the bar and bring back your beers one by one in my lap. 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 4 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S14 E8:
You want to have sex? Sure, I've almost finished my sandwich, anyway.
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?
Can't make out this one.
(laughs) That's-that's not a real thing, I'm talking about sex.
Nudity & bodies 2 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Family Guy S14 E8:
…Mass! You and your friends can run from a bunch live bulls, and lots of times, there's a chick whose boob comes out.
And you probably don't want any reminders of Bonnie around the house, so I cleared out all of her underwear.
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in Family Guy S14 E8:
I think my wife is cheating on me.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S14 E8:
Would the French people let their boss walk around in stained underwear trying to stab people if the place wasn't nice? Yeah, no, no, y-you're right, you're right.
Swearing 8 moments
How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S14 E8:
Man, when I find that son of a bitch, I'm gonna rip his head off.
(car engine humming outside) Oh, crap, my husband's home early.
Your husband's a Navy SEAL?! What the hell is going on here?! What is this? Ruff! You got a dog? Uh yeah! I rescued him from the pound.
Damn it, this game is so stupid!
Yeah, that's why I looked into it, and we've reserved a place for him at the State Home for Mentals and Bastards.
Wait, what?! Tori, come back! Damn it! Wow, shocker.
Where the hell have you been? I got arrested for huckin' a TV/VCR combo off the dam.
(phone ringing) What's that ringing? Joe, that ringing-- it's coming from your back! It is? Holy crap! Dr.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S14 E8:
I'll wheel over to the bar and bring back your beers one by one in my lap.
Sexual insults 2 moments
How Sexual insults shows up in Family Guy S14 E8:
Hey, uh, uh, just to be clear, I don't really think you're a whore.
Your mother's a whore! I told you that in confidence, Gary.
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