Content guide
Mild — okay from about 10+
Seinfeld S5 E10, “The Cigar Store Indian”, scores 1/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 10+. Jerry is deemed a racist when he purchases a Native American statue for Elaine. Kramer tries to get Elaine's company to publish his coffee table book. Elaine runs into a really creepy man on the subway who steals Frank's TV Guide and follows her to the Costanza's house. Meanwhile, George gets grounded when he has sex with a woman in his parents' bed.
Across the episode we counted 4 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (1); Racism & slurs (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.
Parents need to know
Age 10+Racist language, sex talk, nudity in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Seinfeld S5 E10, "The Cigar Store Indian", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for adult premises played dry — most of it goes over younger heads. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is racism & slurs (explicit, implied). Sexual content is mild but includes ESTELLE says, "Who told you you could have sex in our bed?"; and you just walk around the store in your underwear. That would be the best. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. This episode includes racism & slurs — for example, Chinese restaurants are? (adopts hackneyed Chinese accent) Oh, ask honolable. 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 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in Seinfeld S5 E10:
- ESTELLE
Who told you you could have sex in our bed?
- FRANK
You were having sex on our bed?!
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Seinfeld S5 E10:
- and you just walk around the store in your underwear. That would be the best
Racism & slurs 1 moment
How Racism & slurs shows up in Seinfeld S5 E10:
- Chinese restaurants are? (adopts hackneyed Chinese accent) Oh, ask honolable
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