Content guide
Preview first — about 11+
Futurama S14 E6, “Late Bloomers”, 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 16 flagged moments in 7 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (5); Swearing (5); Alcohol & drugs (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 11+Violence, strip-club and porn references, language in adult animation.
Parents need to know that Futurama S14 E6, "Late Bloomers", 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 Hermes says, "It's not just a plant, woman. It's ma father! It grew out of his grave and sucked the…". Sexual content is mild but includes Marianne says, "We could. But I'd rather make out"; Farnsworth says, "Zoidberg, you boob! Your chick is a botany nerd. And when nerds get to nerding, their…". Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, …• "The Mutants Are Revolting" • "The Futurama Holiday Spectacular" • "The Silence of…. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Bender is holding a beer bottle with a piece of paper with the word "coffee" written on…. 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
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in Futurama S14 E6:
- Marianne
We could. But I'd rather make out.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Futurama S14 E6:
- Farnsworth
Zoidberg, you boob! Your chick is a botany nerd. And when nerds get to nerding, their excitement can easily be mistaken for arousal. Remember that time I got down and nerdy at the planetarium?
Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Futurama S14 E6:
- Scene: The Planet Express meeting room. Leela, Bender, Amy, and Farnsworth are mopping the floor while Scruffy reads his porno mag.
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in Futurama S14 E6:
- Zoidberg
Yes! But also, no. She's been studying at Mars University the past few years, so we're on a break.
Violence & injury 5 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Futurama S14 E6:
- Hermes
It's not just a plant, woman. It's ma father! It grew out of his grave and sucked the personality out of his corpse. Come on, Dad! Show 'em you can talk!
- Plant biologist
Do you think it's a Jumbo Corpse Plant from Bromelius 12?
- …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"
- Leela punches Bender's antenna turning the music and disco lights off.
Swearing 5 moments
How Swearing shows up in Futurama S14 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"
- Zoidberg
You plant bastard!
- …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"
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Futurama S14 E6:
- Bender is holding a beer bottle with a piece of paper with the word "coffee" written on it taped on the bottle.
- Badrick
Ah, now listen. I might never'a drunk from a World's Greatest Dad mug, but I recognize goodness. And right now, I'm lookin' at a good man.
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