Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
Futurama S11 E3, “How the West Was 1010001”, 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+.
Across the episode we counted 17 flagged moments in 4 themes: Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (9); Swearing (6); Alcohol & drugs (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, strip-club and porn references, language in adult animation.
Parents need to know that Futurama S11 E3, "How the West Was 1010001", 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, shown on screen). Violence includes Dwight says, "I wish Roberto were my dad. He's cooler than a green snake smoking a sugar cane vape.…". Sexual content is mild but includes Delilah says, "Say, you're new in town and low on cash. You interested in a job as a barmaid and/or a…". Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, Borax Kid says, "[Cocks gun] Freeze, Maxwell's Demon. I'd advise you to drop those gold molecules". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Zoidberg says, "[Cheerfully] If it's something that can be cured by a bone saw! I'll need anesthetic!…". 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 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Futurama S11 E3:
- Delilah
Say, you're new in town and low on cash. You interested in a job as a barmaid and/or a prostitute?
Violence & injury 9 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S11 E3:
- Dwight
I wish Roberto were my dad. He's cooler than a green snake smoking a sugar cane vape. [Mimics Roberto's stabbing and laugh.]
- Roberto
Ha-ha! They see a cute kid lying in the road, stagecoach gotta stop. Then I jump out and stab 'em! Bang!
- Dwight
But, won't that be, like, murder? 'Cause colleges look at stuff like that.
- …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"
- Borax Kid
[Cocks gun] Freeze, Maxwell's Demon. I'd advise you to drop those gold molecules.
- Gunshots, man yelling. Roberto enters with a gun in hand.
- Bender
Hey, Roberto! What's with the piece? I thought you were more of a knife guy.
- So, I punch 'em and I kick their
Swearing 6 moments
How Swearing shows up in Futurama S11 E3:
- Borax Kid
[Cocks gun] Freeze, Maxwell's Demon. I'd advise you to drop those gold molecules.
- …• "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
Crypto mining was total hell. Any number you can think of, there's a number bigger than that!
- Pianola Bot
Not till you stop that damn cackling!
- …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 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Futurama S11 E3:
- Zoidberg
[Cheerfully] If it's something that can be cured by a bone saw! I'll need anesthetic! Get me a bottle of animal whiskey!
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