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Skip for under 13
Futurama S6 E6, “Lethal Inspection”, 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. Bender learns that he suffers from a mortal manufacturing defect.
Across the episode we counted 20 flagged moments in 5 themes: Violence & injury (7); Suicide & self-harm (2); Swearing (8); Alcohol & drugs (2); Fat-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
Violence & injury 7 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S6 E6:
- Bender
[Chuckles] You humans and your fragile organs. One little stab to the goo and [He blows a raspberry]
- Bender
[He bursts through the door] Where are you hiding, you coward? Get out here and get murdered like a man!
- …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"
- Fry
It's payback time, Sploder! [Fry's gun fires a beam that tags Sploder then falls flat. Fry presses a button on his gun and the beam retracts.]
- Bender
Big whoop. I'll just download into a new... Oh, right. If I die, I die. Speaking of which– [Machine guns start shooting at them] You're right. You're right. You're right. [They run away]
- Bender
[While punching the wall] No!
Suicide & self-harm 2 moments
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in Futurama S6 E6:
- Zoidberg
Then suicide it is. Step into my office. I'll give you a nice Kervorking.
- Bender
So I'm doomed to die? And I'll never even get to punch whoever's responsible? Oh, what's the point. [He walks into a suicide booth]
Swearing 8 moments
How Swearing shows up in Futurama S6 E6:
- …• "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
Dying sucks butt! How do you living beings cope with mortality?
- Bender
Damn it, I'm supposed to be perfect. Inspector 5 gave me his blessing! [He pulls out his scrap of paper and looks at it] How could he bring me into this world knowing I gonna die?
- Bender
[He sits in front of the computer and has his eye scanned. A buzzer sounds.] Damn it! It won't go on.
- Bender
[Rolling up his "sleeves"] Those bastards won't know what leafed through them. [Hermes opens the door and they run inside, looking around. There is only one filing cabinet with three drawers] It's on!
- Mom
Who the hell is this? How did you get this number?
- …Space" • "Fear of a Bot Planet" • "A Fishful of Dollars" • "My Three Suns" • "A Big Piece of Garbage" • "Hell Is Other Robots" • "A Flight to Remember" • "Mars University" • "When Aliens Attack" • "Fry and the Slurm…
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Futurama S6 E6:
- Hermes
You dumb cocktail shaker! Mom won't allow a defective product to tarnish her good name! She'll kill you.
- Hermes
Hey, you wanna celebrate our escape? Maybe grab a shot of tequila and take in a big-league cockfight?
Fat-shaming 1 moment
How Fat-shaming shows up in Futurama S6 E6:
- Bender
It's not a suicide booth, you lard-ass. It's a phone booth. [He closes the door]
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