Content guide
Mild — okay from about 11+
King of the Hill S10 E2, “Bystand Me”, scores 1/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 11+. Hank thinks delivering papers in the morning would be a great job for Bobby and ropes him into a deliver job when he finds out the new owner of the newspaper is going to be hiring local children. Meanwhile, Peggy is hired by the same newspaper to write a helpful tips column.
Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 3 themes: Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Affairs / cheating (1); Sexual insults (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+Strip-club and porn references, affairs and cheating, sexual insults in animated sitcom.
Parents need to know that King of the Hill S10 E2, "Bystand Me", is a animated sitcom episode. The series is known for texas suburban animated sitcom — beer, propane, and adult jokes; revival is driving new searches. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is porn / strippers / sex work (explicit, in dialogue). Sexual content is mild but includes This may or may not help, but when I get writer's block, I buy a prostitute; HANK ( sighs ): I still can't believe Bobby cheated on his paper route. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. This episode includes sexual insults — for example, Take that, you bleached-out tramp! ( gasps, oohing ) ( whispers ): Thank you. 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 King of the Hill S10 E2:
This may or may not help, but when I get writer's block, I buy a prostitute.
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in King of the Hill S10 E2:
HANK ( sighs ): I still can't believe Bobby cheated on his paper route.
Sexual insults 1 moment
How Sexual insults shows up in King of the Hill S10 E2:
Take that, you bleached-out tramp! ( gasps, oohing ) ( whispers ): Thank you.
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