Content guide
Usually fine — about 10+
Seinfeld S6 E7, “The Soup”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 1/5 — Usually fine — about 10+. Kramer convinces Jerry to get a free Armani suit from hack comic Kenny Bania. But when Bania decides that he doesn't want anything except for dinner, Jerry has a hard time accepting the suit knowing that there is a far greater catch involved. Things get even worse when, during the dinner, Bania insists that soup doesn't count as a meal. Meanwhile, Elaine has a British friend stay with her for a week.
Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 3 themes: Nudity & bodies (1); Swearing (2); Alcohol & drugs (3). 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+Language, drinking, nudity in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Seinfeld S6 E7, "The Soup", 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 swearing (moderate, shown on screen). Sexual content is mild but includes In other words, if were having an argument and she's there, I may say I totally disagree…. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Jerry says, "I love the day date. No wine, No shower". 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
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Seinfeld S6 E7:
- In other words, if were having an argument and she's there, I may say I totally disagree with you, but what that really means is, I’d like to help you out, but I’d rather continue to see her naked.”
Swearing 2 moments
How Swearing shows up in Seinfeld S6 E7:
- The waitress cocks her head and looks at George as if she is glad he likes the sandwich
- Jerry
The omelet. Damn.
Alcohol & drugs 3 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Seinfeld S6 E7:
- Jerry
I love the day date. No wine, No shower.
- Elaine
Oh, he'll be right up. He's just getting some beer. And I’m not expecting ... any change. (leans forward as she brings her hands together in front of her, then sits on the couch)
- Simon walks in the open door carrying some beer
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