Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
simpsons S3 E23, “Bart's Friend Falls in Love”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+.
Across the episode we counted 7 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (1); Racism & slurs (1); Fat-shaming (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 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in simpsons S3 E23:
- Edna Krabappel-Flanders
Class, in order to explain why your hormones will soon make you an easy target for every smooth talking Lothario with his own car and tight jeans, I will now show a short sex education film.
- TROY
You kids might remember me from such educational films as "Lead Paint: Delicious But Deadly," and "Here Comes the Metric System!" I'm here to provide the facts about sex in a frank and straightforward manner.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in simpsons S3 E23:
- Bart Simpson
Yeah, but never a girl. What if I want to strut around nude?
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S3 E23:
- Milhouse Van Houten
Let me try. (SHAKING 8-BALL) Will I get beat up today? (READS 8-BALL) "All signs point to yes."
Racism & slurs 1 moment
How Racism & slurs shows up in simpsons S3 E23:
- Bart Simpson
You're asking the wrong guy, Milhouse. They all look alike to me. (THEN) Now let's go whip donuts at old people
Fat-shaming 2 moments
How Fat-shaming shows up in simpsons S3 E23:
- Lisa Simpson
Dad, what if I told you, you could lose weight without dieting or lifting a finger?
- Lisa Simpson
According to Eternity Magazine you can lose weight through subliminal learning. That's where an idea is subtly implanted in your head without you even knowing it.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.