Content guide
Mild — okay from about 10+
Parks and Recreation S2 E2, “The Stakeout”, 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 10+.
Across the episode we counted 7 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Alcohol & drugs (5). 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+Drinking, sex talk, mild language in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Parks and Recreation S2 E2, "The Stakeout", 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 alcohol & drugs (moderate, in dialogue). Sexual content is mild but includes Who is this person? Who is this kingpin? It's a 13-year-old kid named Stevie, who likes…. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — I would like to be President someday, so, no, I have not smoked marijuana. 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 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Parks and Recreation S2 E2:
Who is this person? Who is this kingpin? It's a 13-year-old kid named Stevie, who likes to get high, and make his Transformers look like they're having sex together.
I was attracted to her in a sexual manner that was appropriate.
Alcohol & drugs 5 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Parks and Recreation S2 E2:
I would like to be President someday, so, no, I have not smoked marijuana.
Focus up right where the weed is Stop.
Yeah, and someone planted a whole mess of weed next to the tomatoes.
We were staking out the community garden, because somebody planted marijuana in it.
We were drunk, and he tried to kiss me, and I said, "No, sir, Mark Brendanawicz.
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