Crimes of the Hot
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Is Futurama S5 E1 OK for kids?

Crimes of the Hot

Earth's robots are sentenced to death when they are identified as the cause of global warming.

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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 S5 E1, “Crimes of the Hot”, 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+. Earth's robots are sentenced to death when they are identified as the cause of global warming.

Across the episode we counted 20 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (10); Swearing (5); Alcohol & drugs (3); Slut-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 S5 E1:

  • He climbs onto the table, yawns and they make out. The robot carries on drinking.

Violence & injury 10 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S5 E1:

  • Bender Roberto stabs the robot who couldn't make his payments in Bender Gets Made.] Look, I love life and its pleasures as much as anyone here.
  • …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"
  • Van Thank you all for coming. It is my pleasure to introduce the host of the Kyoto Global Warming Convention. The inventor of the environment and first Emperor of the Moon: Al Gore.
  • Al Gore's head in a jar rises up from the middle of the stage.
  • He holds a ray gun up to his head.
  • He pulls out a knife and he and Bender fight.
  • More gases arrive and they beat up Mr. Sunbeam.
  • He punches Preacherbot.
  • The robots stop fighting. Bender punches Preacherbot again and he falls over.

Swearing 5 moments

How Swearing shows up in Futurama S5 E1:

  • …• "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"
  • Mom Crap spackle! [She slaps him.] We'll just call it a sport utility robot and classify it as a light truck.
  • Preacherbot To hell with the turtles!
  • Bender [The turtle starts to rock from side to side.] Huh? What the hell are you doing?

Alcohol & drugs 3 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Futurama S5 E1:

  • Bender Fry, as you know, there are lots of things I'm willing to kill for. Jewels, vengeance, Father O'Mally's weed whacker. But, at long last, I've found something I'm willing to die for: This mindless turtle.
  • The robot wakes up, drinks beer and belches fire.
  • Leela Come on. You've got to come out of your chest sometime. [She holds up a bottle of beer.] Would you do it for a Bender snack?

Slut-shaming 1 moment

How Slut-shaming shows up in Futurama S5 E1:

  • Leela You're both alcoholic, whore-mongering, chain-smoking gamblers?

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