I Second that Emotion
🎞️ S2 E5 🤔 Caution

Futurama

Is Futurama S2 E5 OK for kids?

I Second that Emotion

📺 Where to watch

Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Preview first — about 11+

Futurama S2 E5, “I Second that Emotion”, scores 3/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 11+.

Across the episode we counted 17 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (6); Suicide & self-harm (1); Swearing (6); Sexual insults (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 11+

Violence, strip-club and porn references, suicide references in adult animation.

Parents need to know that Futurama S2 E5, "I Second that Emotion", is a adult animation episode. The series is known for cartoon sci-fi, but written for adults — crude gags and dark jokes. Sits in the gray area mainly on violence & injury (explicit, shown on screen). Suicide or self-harm is raised — for example, Bender says, "I love you too. [He turns to Farnsworth.] Get that stupid chip out of me before I kill…". Violence includes …Morning Fun Pit" • "Calculon 2.0" • "Assie Come Home" • "Leela and the Genestalk" •…. Sexual content is mild but includes Raoul says, "Yes. An unspoiled virgin"; Bender says, "Nothing but crumpled porno and Ayn Rand". Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, …• "The Mutants Are Revolting" • "The Futurama Holiday Spectacular" • "The Silence of…. This episode includes sexual insults — for example, Bender says, "The only reason you get all the guys is because you dress like a tramp!". 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 2 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Futurama S2 E5:

  • Caution
    Raoul Yes. An unspoiled virgin.
  • Caution
    Raoul When El Chupanibre comes for the, uh, "virgin", he will be snared by this rope trap.

Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Futurama S2 E5:

  • Too much
    Bender Nothing but crumpled porno and Ayn Rand.

Violence & injury 6 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S2 E5:

  • Too much
    …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"
  • Too much
    …Hot Enough" • "Fifty Shades of Green" • "The Numberland Gap" • "Scared Screenless" • "Wicked Human" • "Murderoni" • "Crab Splatter" • "The Trouble with Truffles" • "The White Hole"
  • Caution
    Jeffery His shirt is ripped and blooded and he has a bruised eye.] The jaguar didn't wanna cooperate but luckily he knocked one of my teeth out.
  • Caution
    Bender Yeah. I mean, one cantaloupe-sized bloodshot eye? You ain't winning no beauty pageants, lady.
  • Caution
    He points to a huge green monster standing in the pipe looking down on Bender. It has fangs and yellow bloodshot eyes. Bender looks round, screams, drops Nibbler and runs away.
  • Mild
    They punch it and it drops Bender.

Suicide & self-harm 1 moment

How Suicide & self-harm shows up in Futurama S2 E5:

  • Too much
    Bender I love you too. [He turns to Farnsworth.] Get that stupid chip out of me before I kill myself!

Swearing 6 moments

How Swearing shows up in Futurama S2 E5:

  • Caution
    …• "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…
  • Caution
    …"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"
  • Mild
    Bender There! This'll teach those filthy bastards who's lovable.
  • Mild
    Bender Hey, what the hell are you doing with my head?
  • Mild
    Bender Hell, no! It's Leela's stupid feelings. [He picks up a bottle of Olde Fortran.] Why can't she just drink herself happy like a normal person?
  • Mild
    Bender [He flushes the toilet but doesn't go anywhere.] Damn, it's too small.

Sexual insults 1 moment

How Sexual insults shows up in Futurama S2 E5:

  • Caution
    Bender The only reason you get all the guys is because you dress like a tramp!

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