Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
Parks and Recreation S4 E2, “Ron and Tammys”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Violence & injury (3); Swearing (4); 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.
Parents need to know
Age 10+Language, violence, sex talk in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Parks and Recreation S4 E2, "Ron and Tammys", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for gentler than most workplace sitcoms; innuendo is the main thing. Sits in the gray area mainly on swearing (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes What's this? Every 30 days, I buy shotgun shells and cigarettes and send them home to my…. Sexual content is mild but includes Sunday school, sex. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, Can't you just move your butt around, or wear a dress made out of meat? Well I could do…. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Well You and Ron have a big meeting, huh? I'm sure Ron will remember the meeting fondly…. 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 S4 E2:
Sunday school, sex.
When Ron falls for Tammy Two, he turns into a demonic sex maniac.
Violence & injury 3 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in Parks and Recreation S4 E2:
What's this? Every 30 days, I buy shotgun shells and cigarettes and send them home to my mom.
Oh, my God! There's a room full of just guns.
Why do you have so many guns? This is America, isn't it? Yes.
Swearing 4 moments
How Swearing shows up in Parks and Recreation S4 E2:
Can't you just move your butt around, or wear a dress made out of meat? Well I could do all those things and have, but that bitch is crazy.
Okay, you know what? Let's cut the crap.
The thing I love about Tammy is she calls me on my crap.
And you, you're going back to hell.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Parks and Recreation S4 E2:
Well You and Ron have a big meeting, huh? I'm sure Ron will remember the meeting fondly while he makes toilet wine in a federal prison in Terre Haute.
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