Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
Malcolm in the Middle S6 E21, “Buseys Takes A Hostage”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+. While Dewey helps Francis research games for job interview; the Buseys take their teacher hostage; Malcolm talks Hal into becoming head of the local homeowners' association.
Across the episode we counted 2 flagged moments in 2 themes: Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (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
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in Malcolm in the Middle S6 E21:
What I can't believe is Jessica is having an affair with the judge.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Malcolm in the Middle S6 E21:
So, if Rex Huntington is the finest doctor in Spring Valley, why is he defending Jessica in the murder trial.
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