Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
Futurama S3 E8, “That's Lobstertainment!”, 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+.
Across the episode we counted 9 flagged moments in 3 themes: Violence & injury (4); Swearing (4); 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 11+Violence, racist language, language in adult animation.
Parents need to know that Futurama S3 E8, "That's Lobstertainment!", 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, in dialogue). Violence includes Zoid says, "Hooray, I won't be murdered. I'll live another day. Another day of ... pathetic,…". 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 racism & slurs — for example, Woman #2: What's that scribbledy-gook?. 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
Violence & injury 4 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S3 E8:
- Zoid
Hooray, I won't be murdered. I'll live another day. Another day of ... pathetic, forgotten misery.
- …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"
- Calculon
Nay. I respect and admire Harold Zoid too much to beat him to death with his own Oscar.
Swearing 4 moments
How Swearing shows up in Futurama S3 E8:
- …• "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"
- Hermes
You're right, crabby. He's a hell of a lot funnier than you could ever be.
- Zoid
OK, enough with the blubbering, already. The way I directed the hell out of him, he may still very well get the nomination.
Racism & slurs 1 moment
How Racism & slurs shows up in Futurama S3 E8:
- Woman #2: What's that scribbledy-gook?
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