Attack of the Killer App
🎞️ S6 E3 🚫 Too much

Futurama

Is Futurama S6 E3 OK for kids?

Attack of the Killer App

📺 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

Skip for under 13

Futurama S6 E3, “Attack of the Killer App”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13.

Across the episode we counted 18 flagged moments in 4 themes: Porn / strippers / sex work (2); Violence & injury (5); Swearing (9); Fat-shaming (2). 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 13+

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

Parents need to know that Futurama S6 E3, "Attack of the Killer App", is a adult animation episode. The series is known for cartoon sci-fi, but written for adults — crude gags and dark jokes. Driven by violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue), with porn / strippers / sex work alongside it. Violence includes …Morning Fun Pit" • "Calculon 2.0" • "Assie Come Home" • "Leela and the Genestalk" •…. Sexual content is mild but includes Announcer says, "WIth the new eyePhone, you can watch, listen, ignore your friends, stalk your ex,…". Language includes strong swearing — for example, …• "The Mutants Are Revolting" • "The Futurama Holiday Spectacular" • "The Silence of…. This episode includes fat-shaming — for example, Pan up to the Mom Store, which is a glass cube with a white logo in the shape of Mom's…. 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

Porn / strippers / sex work 2 moments

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Futurama S6 E3:

  • Too much
    Announcer WIth the new eyePhone, you can watch, listen, ignore your friends, stalk your ex, download porno on a crowded bus, even check your E-mail while getting hit by a train. All with the new eyePhone.
  • Too much
    Infosquito This guy sure loves porno.

Violence & injury 5 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S6 E3:

  • 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
    Fry [sniffs as his nose bleeds] What smells like bloody sinuses?
  • Caution
    Susan A boil cannae have a name. He also said a boil cannae sing. But... [sings] Amazing grace, how— [Leela pops Susan with a knife as she deflates and disappears]
  • Mild
    Mom All I can say for sure is... [slaps Walt] Now stop getting slapped and power up the Twitworm!

Swearing 9 moments

How Swearing shows up in Futurama S6 E3:

  • 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
    Farnsworth Oh, no! The light! I guess I'm off to Hell.
  • Mild
    Mom (v.o.): Hell, yes!
  • Mild
    Bender [twitting] Greetings, followers: This is Day Five of my solo kayak journey around the world. Send. [laughs to himself, to Hermes] Can you believe 50,000 idiots swallow that crap? Send. Oops.
  • Mild
    <poem>Mom: Amazing. Some dumb bastard has nearly a million other dumb bastards following his every twit. [to her sons] Are you dumb bastards listening to me, you dumb bastards?
  • Mild
    Mom YOU DUMB BASTARDS!!!
  • Mild
    Fry I didn't? Damn.
  • Mild
    Mom Dumb bastards.

Fat-shaming 2 moments

How Fat-shaming shows up in Futurama S6 E3:

  • Caution
    Pan up to the Mom Store, which is a glass cube with a white logo in the shape of Mom's head and hair and two moving posters on the side with four dancing silhouettes of Mom in her fat suit, Walt, Larry, and Igner.
  • Caution
    On one of the video screens, the silhouette of Mom in her fat suit stops dancing, walks into the light and fills the entire screen.

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