Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
Futurama S14 E4, “Lords of the Ring”, 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+. The crew crash-lands on a mysterious world inhabited by intelligent rats.
Across the episode we counted 15 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (3); Violence & injury (5); Swearing (5); 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
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in Futurama S14 E4:
- Bender
It's not what it looks like! It's just sexual!
Nudity & bodies 3 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Futurama S14 E4:
- Scene: Planet Express, some time later. Cut to Dr. Zoidberg's office, where the crab is examining the naked Professor on his exam table.
- Dr. Pestia
What strange creatures! They walk and talk like naked rats!
- Leela
[taking the vacuum tube out of her boobs] This stupid gizmo better work.
Violence & injury 5 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S14 E4:
- …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"
- Dr. Pestia
And the arsenic that adds that kissable sparkle must be leaching into the bloodstream, where it kills the plague bacteria!
- Snivels
[pretty beat up] Yeah, I guess.
- Scene: Back in the dungeon. The crew, now beaten up, is back inside as Vermius and Pestia look over their findings.
Swearing 5 moments
How Swearing shows up in Futurama S14 E4:
- …• "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"
- Farnsworth
I wasn't? Damn!
- …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…
- …Space" • "Fear of a Bot Planet" • "A Fishful of Dollars" • "My Three Suns" • "A Big Piece of Garbage" • "Hell Is Other Robots"
Fat-shaming 1 moment
How Fat-shaming shows up in Futurama S14 E4:
- Farnsworth
Your fat joke is correct. A larger brain has larger caloric demands.
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