Kicked Out
🎞️ S4 E12 ✅ All clear

Malcolm in the Middle

Is Malcolm in the Middle S4 E12 OK for kids?

Kicked Out

When Hal kicks Malcolm out of the house for misbehaving, Reese tries to take advantage of Hal's distraction to come up with a truly bad stunt of his own.

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Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Mild — okay from about 9+

Malcolm in the Middle S4 E12, “Kicked Out”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+. When Hal kicks Malcolm out of the house for misbehaving, Reese tries to take advantage of Hal's distraction to come up with a truly bad stunt of his own.

Across the episode we counted 4 flagged moments in 3 themes: Nudity & bodies (2); Violence & injury (1); 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.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Nudity & bodies 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Malcolm in the Middle S4 E12:

  • My brothers are seeing who can go the longest - without changing - their underwear.
  • (gasping) (music playing) - How come she's - allowed to be naked - On the kitchen table, - and I'm not? Dewey, if a cop - tells you to do something, - you do it.

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in Malcolm in the Middle S4 E12:

  • …man Well, don't trust your soul - To no backwoods - Southern lawyer 'Cause the judge in the town's Got bloodstains on his hands Bloody, bloody hands.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Malcolm in the Middle S4 E12:

  • So that makes it okay that Malcolm spent the night - sleeping on a booze- - soaked mattress - In some dark alley? - Craig - Oh, my God! He's - probably dead by now! - Malcolm can take care - of himself.

Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.