Content guide
Mild — okay from about 10+
Seinfeld S2 E1, “The Ex-Girlfriend”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 10+. Jerry begins to date George's ex - girlfriend before he discovers how clingy she is. Meanwhile George refuses to pay a physical therapist, convinced he did nothing and Elaine has a run - in with a friend who has stopped saying "hello" to her.
Across the episode we counted 7 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (6); Violence & injury (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 6 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Seinfeld S2 E1:
- KRAMER
You're his friend. Better that she should sleep with someone else. Some jerk that he doesn't even know.
- GEORGE
Oh, no. No, I can't go back there. Jerry, it's so awkward and, you know, it could be dangerous - sexually. Something could happen, I'd be right back
- GEORGE
Just do it like a Band-Aid. One motion, right off! She is sexy though. Don't you think?
- psycho-sexual hold over me. I just want her, I can't breathe. It's like a drug.
- KRAMER
Woah, psycho-sexual.
- GEORGE
No, you're a fine person. You're a humanitarian. She's very sexy.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Seinfeld S2 E1:
- JERRY
You're flesh and blood.
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