5. Rattlestar Ricklactica
🎞️ S4 E5 🚫 Hard pass

Rick and Morty

Is Rick and Morty S4 E5 OK for kids?

5. Rattlestar Ricklactica

Rick and Morty get caught up in a full-on snake war after a space snake bites Morty. Jerry tries to prove he can hang Christmas lights without dying.

📺 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 14

Rick and Morty S4 E5, “5. Rattlestar Ricklactica”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. Rick and Morty get caught up in a full-on snake war after a space snake bites Morty. Jerry tries to prove he can hang Christmas lights without dying.

Across the episode we counted 18 flagged moments in 6 themes: Nudity & bodies (2); Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (12); Racism & slurs (1); Slut-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

Nudity & bodies 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Rick and Morty S4 E5:

  • Aw, man, I-I wanted to go to Boob World.
  • You want to go to Boob World, Summer? Eh, not today.

Affairs / cheating 1 moment

How Affairs / cheating shows up in Rick and Morty S4 E5:

  • Then where is he? Maybe he's having an affair.

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in Rick and Morty S4 E5:

  • …of removing all the air from your body and making you float around it for eternity as a flash-mummified corpse, which is also what space wants, so get back in the car.

Swearing 12 moments

How Swearing shows up in Rick and Morty S4 E5:

  • But for real, has anyone seen him? Grandpa, did you trap him in a painting again? I didn't do shit.
  • Merry Christmas, bitch.
  • Ah, you little son of a bitch.
  • Hey, it's it's Slippy! Keep up, shit bag.
  • Hey, assholes.
  • Hey, guess what, asshole.
  • How the hell do you get a flat tire in space, Rick? Obviously from a sharp thing in space, Morty.
  • Ah! - God damn it.
  • Ow! Damn it, Slippy, come on.
  • Oh, crap, he's gonna die.
  • Real talk, buddy, where you at? - Go to hell, Rick.
  • Geez, your dad sucks.

Racism & slurs 1 moment

How Racism & slurs shows up in Rick and Morty S4 E5:

  • How funny is that? Imagine being a racist snake.

Slut-shaming 1 moment

How Slut-shaming shows up in Rick and Morty S4 E5:

  • Yeah, it's fun until it's you, - huh, shit nog? - Yeah, have fun sewing those snake costumes together, - you little tramp.

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