Content guide
Usually fine — about 10+
Parks and Recreation S1 E4, “Boys' Club”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 1/5 — Usually fine — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 15 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (2); Affairs / cheating (2); Swearing (1); Alcohol & drugs (7). 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 10+Affairs and cheating, language, drinking in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Parks and Recreation S1 E4, "Boys' Club", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for gentler than most workplace sitcoms; innuendo is the main thing. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is affairs / cheating (moderate, in dialogue). Sexual content is mild but includes How many sexual partners have you had in the last year? Are they gonna ask that? This is…; Yeah, maybe fake boobs run in his family. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Whoa, mama! I love Great Lakes wine. 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 3 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Parks and Recreation S1 E4:
How many sexual partners have you had in the last year? Are they gonna ask that? This is a deposition-style hearing, Miss Knope.
Now, how many sexual partners have you had in the last year? Zero to six.
Have you ever thought about Ron sexually? What? Including dreams.
Nudity & bodies 2 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Parks and Recreation S1 E4:
Yeah, maybe fake boobs run in his family.
She's got a thong on her face.
Affairs / cheating 2 moments
How Affairs / cheating shows up in Parks and Recreation S1 E4:
Do you ever cheat on your taxes? No, no, no.
I We had a brief affair in February of 2004.
Swearing 1 moment
How Swearing shows up in Parks and Recreation S1 E4:
I mean, look at those bitches clean up after me.
Alcohol & drugs 7 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Parks and Recreation S1 E4:
Whoa, mama! I love Great Lakes wine.
You can have the wine.
I could use a beer.
Let me get you a beer.
It's just getting started! Uh, yeah, 'cause parties usually get started when you run out of booze.
I'm doing a little experiment tonight to see what will get me drunker.
"After one and a half beers, "awash in the glow of acceptance "into this elite, exclusive club " Sorry, what club is this? A couple city planners like to drink beer in the courtyard on Tuesday nights.
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