The Outing
🎞️ S4 E57 🤔 Gray area

Seinfeld

Is Seinfeld S4 E57 OK for kids?

The Outing

A prank by Elaine leads a newspaper journalist to think that Jerry and George are gay.

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🛒 Where to buy

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Preview first — about 10+

Seinfeld S4 E57, “The Outing”, scores 2/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. A prank by Elaine leads a newspaper journalist to think that Jerry and George are gay.

Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (2); Porn / strippers / sex work (2); Suicide & self-harm (1); Homophobic jokes (2). 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 Seinfeld S4 E57:

  • George Look, you wanna have sex right now? Do want to have sex with me right
  • Jerry No, no, of course not! People's personal sexual preferences are
  • % his apartment, probably to confront his own sexuality. In Jerry's apartment,

Nudity & bodies 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Seinfeld S4 E57:

  • Jerry Oh yeah, what? "Buck Naked"?
  • Kramer Well I don't want to sit there naked all by myself!

Porn / strippers / sex work 2 moments

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in Seinfeld S4 E57:

  • George I just thought of a great name for myself, if I ever become a porno
  • knows *what* you're doing? Maybe you're making porno films.

Suicide & self-harm 1 moment

How Suicide & self-harm shows up in Seinfeld S4 E57:

  • to kill herself.

Homophobic jokes 2 moments

How Homophobic jokes shows up in Seinfeld S4 E57:

  • Not that there's anything wrong with that...
  • Mrs. S Not that there's anything wrong with that, Jerry.

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