Campaign Shake-Up
🎞️ S4 E17 ✅ Mild

Parks and Recreation

Is Parks and Recreation S4 E17 OK for kids?

Campaign Shake-Up

📺 Where to watch

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

Mild — okay from about 10+

Parks and Recreation S4 E17, “Campaign Shake-Up”, scores 2/5 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 6 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (4); Violence & injury (1); 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+

Sex talk, drinking, violence in live-action sitcom.

Parents need to know that Parks and Recreation S4 E17, "Campaign Shake-Up", 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 sex & hookups (joke or passing mention, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes How are we going to beat her? I don't know. Sexual content is mild but includes He's like a brilliant, sexy, little hummingbird. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — I am going to get drunk, and then I'm going to order a three-course meal where each…. 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 4 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Parks and Recreation S4 E17:

  • Mild
    He's like a brilliant, sexy, little hummingbird.
  • Mild
    He's on my celebrity sex list.
  • Mild
    Well, he is my celebrity sex list.
  • Mild
    And I should listen to you always because you are a man genius with a taut, narrow frame like a sexy, elf king.

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in Parks and Recreation S4 E17:

  • Mild
    How are we going to beat her? I don't know.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Parks and Recreation S4 E17:

  • Mild
    I am going to get drunk, and then I'm going to order a three-course meal where each course is made of dessert.

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