6. KaBOOM!
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Parks and Recreation

Is Parks and Recreation S2 E6 OK for kids?

6. KaBOOM!

Leslie, Ann and the rest of the Parks Department volunteer to help the organization KaBOOM! build a playground for a neighboring town. After building an entire playground in one day, Leslie gets frustrated at the progress with the pit, and takes some advice from Mark to cut through the red tape.

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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

Preview first — about 10+

Parks and Recreation S2 E6, “6. KaBOOM!”, scores 2/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. Leslie, Ann and the rest of the Parks Department volunteer to help the organization KaBOOM! build a playground for a neighboring town. After building an entire playground in one day, Leslie gets frustrated at the progress with the pit, and takes some advice from Mark to cut through the red tape.

Across the episode we counted 9 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (2); Violence & injury (2); Suicide & self-harm (1); Slut-shaming (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

Sex & hookups 3 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Parks and Recreation S2 E6:

  • That's what I call condoms.
  • My sexy sweater.
  • You should've heard the super sexy stuff she was saying to me.

Nudity & bodies 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Parks and Recreation S2 E6:

  • Thank you so Why are you naked? Oh! Well, because of what you said.
  • Big, naked baby.

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Parks and Recreation S2 E6:

  • Would you break the rules? I won't murder.
  • What are we doing? Is it dangerous? We're not gonna murder anyone.

Suicide & self-harm 1 moment

How Suicide & self-harm shows up in Parks and Recreation S2 E6:

  • Suicide Hotline, surprisingly lame spread.

Slut-shaming 1 moment

How Slut-shaming shows up in Parks and Recreation S2 E6:

  • Yeah, but just think of all the kids that'll swing on this swing, fat kids, skinny kids, brainiacs, sluts, the gay drama kids, goths, jocks, the alternative crowd.

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