Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
The Simpsons S2 E1, “Bart Gets an "F"”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 2 themes: Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (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.
Parents need to know
Age 10+Violence, drinking, mild language in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S2 E1, "Bart Gets an "F"", is a animation episode. Sits in the gray area mainly on violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue). Violence includes Bart Simpson says, "Sharp, stabbing pains... in my stomach". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Homer Simpson says, "(CHEWING) Mmmm. Marge, Could you get me another beer, please?". 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
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S2 E1:
- Bart Simpson
Sharp, stabbing pains... in my stomach.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S2 E1:
- Homer Simpson
(CHEWING) Mmmm. Marge, Could you get me another beer, please?
- Homer Simpson
Sure I do. I just want to have a beer while I'm caring. Marge...
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.