Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
Futurama S11 E1, “The Impossible Stream”, 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+. Fry risks permanent insanity when he attempts to binge-watch every TV show ever made.
Across the episode we counted 20 flagged moments in 5 themes: Affairs / cheating (2); Violence & injury (7); Suicide & self-harm (1); Swearing (7); Alcohol & drugs (3). 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
Affairs / cheating 2 moments
How Affairs / cheating shows up in Futurama S11 E1:
- Monique
Oh, how I love the illicit thrill of cheating on my husband with an actual flesh-and-blood human. A filthy, filthy human. So squishy and gooey. You're like a sexy water balloon. [she resumes kissing him]
- Calculon
Monique, how could you? And with Human Friend, the very person I've been cheating on you with! [kisses Human Friend]
Violence & injury 7 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S11 E1:
- Bender sits on Verrone's corpse, takes a typewriter out of his cavity and begins typing.
- …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"
- Monique
Oh, how I love the illicit thrill of cheating on my husband with an actual flesh-and-blood human. A filthy, filthy human. So squishy and gooey. You're like a sexy water balloon. [she resumes kissing him]
- Leela
Pfft! That's a recipe for failure. Let's go punch somebody.
- Leela and Bender exit the ship, and Leela punches the security guard in front of the door.
- Executive Gamma
Tell us why you think you can punch your way into the Fulu executive suite.
Suicide & self-harm 1 moment
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in Futurama S11 E1:
- Monique
It's a three-variable equation with only one solution: X = suicide.
Swearing 7 moments
How Swearing shows up in Futurama S11 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"
- Tech Guy
What the hell, Sniri?
- Sniri
From now on, I'll be asking the stupid questions! Such as, "What's the weather right outside my damn window?" And, um, "How does a steering wheel work?"
- Farnsworth
What about Fulu? They'll bring back any old crap!
- Scene: Robot Hell. The Robot Devil's office.
- Director
All right, it's great to be back. Truly humbled. All the usual crap. Places, everyone! Places!
Alcohol & drugs 3 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Futurama S11 E1:
- Bender
Ugh! Why is my beer stale?
- Bender spits his beer out. The camera pulls back showing the beer going into Zoidberg's mouth.
- Fry
Yeah. Laugh all ya want, but I've wasted enough of my life. It's time I set myself a goal.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.