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Skip for under 14
Family Guy S16 E16, “Family Guy' Through the Years”, scores 3/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. Family Guy is reimagined as a series that's been on the air for 60 years and, in a special retrospective, it looks back at the cultural events and issues that were tackled on the show in the 1950s, '60s and '70s.
Across the episode we counted 8 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (2); Violence & injury (2); 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.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Family Guy S16 E16:
Help! Someone! Tim Conway was sleeping with half the Apple Dumpling Gang.
1 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 S16 E16:
- Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
My penis would even play "Fortunate Son" while I was visiting a whorehouse.
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S16 E16:
(SPITS) - Murderer! - Hey, show some respect.
" Okay, you're threatening to punch me so hard I'm gonna fly to the moon? Like-like it's funny to hit me so violently my body will fly out of the atmosphere? Well, it's not funny anymore.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S16 E16:
Why not, Dad? Is it any worse than your "three X's drawn on the jug" corn whiskey moonshine? What?! No son of mine drink anything but rice wine.
("A FIFTH OF BEETHOVEN" BY WALTER MURPHY PLAYING) (PEOPLE GRUNTING) Yeah, we'll have a round of beers for the table.
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