Farmers Market
🎞️ S6 E12 🚫 Hard pass

Parks and Recreation

Is Parks and Recreation S6 E12 OK for kids?

Farmers Market

Leslie fights with Ben over questionable sales techniques at the local farmers market. Ann searches for a way to vent about the annoying aspects of pregnancy, while April supports Andy in a new creative venture.

📺 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

Heavy — skip for under 16

Parks and Recreation S6 E12, “Farmers Market”, scores 2/5 for violence, 5/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 5/5 — Heavy — skip for under 16. Leslie fights with Ben over questionable sales techniques at the local farmers market. Ann searches for a way to vent about the annoying aspects of pregnancy, while April supports Andy in a new creative venture.

Across the episode we counted 20 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (8); Porn / strippers / sex work (4); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (3); Fat-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 S6 E12:

  • Super fun it feels super good I wanna do it all the time sex is cool Okay, Sex Is Cool.
  • And I think we should do Sex in Space.
  • You try selling it without sexy dancers.

Nudity & bodies 8 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Parks and Recreation S6 E12:

  • I've been reading up on nipples.
  • The reason that you're feeling nipple sensitivity is because your milk ducts in your nipples are opening up, which is why I bought you this nipple kit.
  • It's from Kernsten's-- the nipple people.
  • Naked in bed.
  • Look, I am not a prude, but the point is, people shouldn't be half naked, you know, in public, in the middle of the day, in front of children.
  • My boobs are getting really sore.
  • Hopefully that will help you with any sensitivity that may arise around your boob hats.
  • What? How? "No visible cleavage.

Porn / strippers / sex work 4 moments

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Parks and Recreation S6 E12:

  • Stripper or strip-club material shows up in the plot.
  • The reason is it's vegetable porn.
  • Porn on the cob.
  • The farmers market is a community meeting place, and that pan-sexual stripper show basically negates the whole purpose.

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in Parks and Recreation S6 E12:

  • Okay, well, I'm not gonna talk for long, 'cause I have to pee again, 'cause I have to pee every six minutes, 'cause I have a beach ball in my stomach that's punching on my bladder.

Alcohol & drugs 3 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Parks and Recreation S6 E12:

  • Can we help you, Ann? I was looking for Leslie, but now I'm curious why you guys are sitting around doing nothing and getting drunk at work.
  • I can't have cheese, Larry! And I can't have wine either.
  • I say we finish on Drunk Off Our Asses.

Fat-shaming 1 moment

How Fat-shaming shows up in Parks and Recreation S6 E12:

  • Oh, hey, Donna, what the hell? You know I can't be around smoke or fatty tuna.

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