Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
Futurama S1 E3, “I, Roommate”, 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 11+. Bender offers to let Fry move in with him when Fry is forced to move out of the Planet Express because of his slob style of living.
Across the episode we counted 16 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (4); Swearing (6); Alcohol & drugs (3); Fat-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 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in Futurama S1 E3:
- (06:49) ⨂Bender: [sleep-talking] Hey, sexy mama, wanna kill all the humans?
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Futurama S1 E3:
- Cut to: Planet Express: Meeting Room. Fry sits down, still in his underwear.
Violence & injury 4 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S1 E3:
- …Morning Fun Pit" • "Calculon 2.0" • "Assie Come Home" • "Leela and the Genestalk" • "Game of Tones" • "Murder on the Planet Express" • "Stench and Stenchibility" • "Meanwhile"
- …Hot Enough" • "Fifty Shades of Green" • "The Numberland Gap" • "Scared Screenless" • "Wicked Human" • "Murderoni" • "Crab Splatter" • "The Trouble with Truffles" • "The White Hole"
- The squid's tentacles come through the floor and walls. The landlord takes a knife out of his boot.
- He takes out a knife, puts it between his teeth and walks out.
Swearing 6 moments
How Swearing shows up in Futurama S1 E3:
- …• "The Mutants Are Revolting" • "The Futurama Holiday Spectacular" • "The Silence of the Clamps" • "Möbius Dick" • "Law and Oracle" • "Benderama" • "The Tip of the Zoidberg" • "Ghost in the Machines" • "Neutopia" • "Yo…
- …"Law and Oracle" • "The Silence of the Clamps" • "Yo Leela Leela" • "All the Presidents' Heads" • "Möbius Dick" • "Fry Am the Egg Man" • "The Tip of the Zoidberg" • "Cold Warriors" • "Overclockwise" • "Reincarnation"
- (01:49) ⨂Leela: What the hell are you doing? You're getting a huge dose of radiation!
- (09:32) ⨂Bender: What's with all the crap?
- (09:33) ⨂Leela: It's not crap.
- …Space" • "Fear of a Bot Planet" • "A Fishful of Dollars" • "My Three Suns" • "A Big Piece of Garbage" • "Hell Is Other Robots" • "A Flight to Remember" • "Mars University" • "When Aliens Attack" • "Fry and the Slurm…
Alcohol & drugs 3 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Futurama S1 E3:
- (05:53) ⨂Bender: Let's see, where to start. OK, this is the TV area, that over there's the breakfast nook, and over here is where you'll be living which is great because, until now, it's just been wasted space.
- Time Lapse. Bender lies on the beanbag drinks a can of beer. He tosses the empty can on a pile of other cans.
- (11:33) ⨂Bender: Wow! Heavy-drinking crowd! [He belches fire.] I'd better go out for more beer.
Fat-shaming 1 moment
How Fat-shaming shows up in Futurama S1 E3:
- (14:00) ⨂Bender: Those could be anyone's thoughts, fat ass!
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