Content guide
Skip for under 14
Rick and Morty S1 E2, “Lawnmower Dog”, scores 3/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14.
Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (1); 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.
Parents need to know
Age 14+Language, violence, sex talk in adult animation.
Parents need to know that Rick and Morty S1 E2, "Lawnmower Dog", is a adult animation episode. The series is known for tV-MA. Rated here so you know which episodes are roughest, not because it is kids TV. Driven by swearing (moderate, in dialogue), with violence & injury alongside it. Violence includes See that? I'm peeing all over your special guns. Sexual content is mild but includes Oh, my God! Put some clothes on, for Pete's sake! This is disgusting! - I'm gonna puke!…. Language includes strong swearing — for example, Wha-what do you want from me? Welcome to your nightmare, bitch!. 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 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in Rick and Morty S1 E2:
Oh, my God! Put some clothes on, for Pete's sake! This is disgusting! - I'm gonna puke! - I can't take it, Rick! Sexual hang-ups in the pleasure chamber are punishable by death!
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Rick and Morty S1 E2:
See that? I'm peeing all over your special guns.
Swearing 8 moments
How Swearing shows up in Rick and Morty S1 E2:
Wha-what do you want from me? Welcome to your nightmare, bitch!
You can run, but you can't hide, bitch! Whoa! Hey, buddy.
Holy crap! - No way.
Pancakes" You don't know me! Then let me get to know yo, damn it! Uh-oh! Spoilers! I'm a full season behind.
"A," "b" his name is scary Terry "C," "d" he's very scary Holy crap!
What the hell?
But, hey, at least they know not to piss on your carpet, right? Wait a minute.
To hell with my kingdom, bean counter.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.