Content guide
Preview first — about 14+
Family Guy S20 E9, “The Fatman Always Rings Twice”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 14+.
Across the episode we counted 15 flagged moments in 5 themes: Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (8); Swearing (3); Alcohol & drugs (2); Racism & slurs (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.
Parents need to know
Age 14+Violence, drinking, racist language in adult animation.
Parents need to know that Family Guy S20 E9, "The Fatman Always Rings Twice", 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. Sits in the gray area mainly on violence & injury (explicit, implied). Violence includes For the murder of Sister Megan. Sexual content is mild but includes Sorry, pal, she's having an affair. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, And I'm a private dick. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — ("LOVE THEME FROM CHINATOWN" PLAYING) (DOORBELL RINGING) (HORNS HONKING) PETER: My…. This episode includes racism & slurs — for example, And of course, there was racism. 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
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in Family Guy S20 E9:
- Sorry, pal, she's having an affair.
Violence & injury 8 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Family Guy S20 E9:
- For the murder of Sister Megan.
- Somebody just stabbed the cardinal, and ran out the back door.
- And funny thing, we got that tip right after getting the ballistics report on Sister Megan's murder.
- But thanks to you, the real murderer is behind bars.
- So, what's gonna happen to Marion? Well, he's a lunatic murderer who cross-dresses in the '30s.
- We got an anonymous tip that a heavyset man entered the church with a knife.
- She was killed with your gun.
- So, I called that canine journalist pretending to be Sister Megan, then I killed her with Mac's gun.
Swearing 3 moments
How Swearing shows up in Family Guy S20 E9:
- And I'm a private dick.
- (UNZIPS) A very private dick.
- Ah, damn it. And this was the smallest brim they had.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Family Guy S20 E9:
- ("LOVE THEME FROM CHINATOWN" PLAYING) (DOORBELL RINGING) (HORNS HONKING) PETER: My office was in the Cocaine-Cola building.
- He sneaks in booze from Italy aboard Church ships.
Racism & slurs 1 moment
How Racism & slurs shows up in Family Guy S20 E9:
- And of course, there was racism.
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