5. Gin It Up!
🎞️ S6 E5 🚫 Hard pass

Parks and Recreation

Is Parks and Recreation S6 E5 OK for kids?

5. Gin It Up!

Leslie tries to calm a minor scandal that gets blown out of proportion. Tom tries to impress a new love interest, while Ben convinces Ron to prepare his last will and testament.

📺 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

Skip for under 13

Parks and Recreation S6 E5, “5. Gin It Up!”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13. Leslie tries to calm a minor scandal that gets blown out of proportion. Tom tries to impress a new love interest, while Ben convinces Ron to prepare his last will and testament.

Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Swearing (8). 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 2 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Parks and Recreation S6 E5:

  • A tweet has been tweeted from the Parks and Rec Twitter, and I'm afraid it is quite sexually graphic.
  • Okay, does anyone else here see a double standard? Councilman Dexhart is currently being sued by two different women for sexual harassment, one of whom was the judge in the first woman's trial.

Swearing 8 moments

How Swearing shows up in Parks and Recreation S6 E5:

  • stickers, bitchboss.
  • " It appears, whereas "bitch boss" is clearly an indication of her frustration, "boss bitch" is a term of endearment.
  • What's the hashtag gonna be? "Boss bitch" or "bitch boss"? Yeah, it's "psycho boss.
  • Crap on a turd! Care for a "Recall Knope" gift bag? The committee to recall Leslie Knope is relentless.
  • I don't want you to get recalled Knope, but damn, these people know how to pick a neck massager.
  • Check the accountant crap at the door.
  • Damn it, Typhoon! Why'd you do this? Maybe if you had bothered to come to my Great Gatsby Brunch, you'd know.
  • Well, I am going to Rwanda in, like, two weeks for my job, so, what the hell? Cool.

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