Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
simpsons S3 E4, “Bart the Murderer”, scores 3/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 3 themes: Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (4); Alcohol & drugs (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
Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in simpsons S3 E4:
- Legs
Prostitution, loan sharking, numbers. The kid liked to wet his beak in everything.
Violence & injury 4 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S3 E4:
- Chief Wiggum
Nobody move! You're all under arrest for the murder of Seymour Skinner.
- Fat Tony
What's a murder?
- Lionel Hutz
(TRYING TO HELP BART) Mr. Simpson, you've been the boy's father for ten years. Do you really think he could be the leader of a murderous criminal syndicate?
- Announcer
Blood on the Blackboard: The Bart Simpson Story.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in simpsons S3 E4:
- Louie
But I only know how to make wine spritzers.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.