Content guide
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:
- Raoul
Yes. An unspoiled virgin.
- 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:
- Bender
Nothing but crumpled porno and Ayn Rand.
Violence & injury 6 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S2 E5:
- …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"
- 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.
- Bender
Yeah. I mean, one cantaloupe-sized bloodshot eye? You ain't winning no beauty pageants, lady.
- 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.
- They punch it and it drops Bender.
Suicide & self-harm 1 moment
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in Futurama S2 E5:
- 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:
- …• "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"
- Bender
There! This'll teach those filthy bastards who's lovable.
- Bender
Hey, what the hell are you doing with my head?
- 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?
- 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:
- Bender
The only reason you get all the guys is because you dress like a tramp!
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.