Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S5 E3, “Homer Goes to College”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+.
Across the episode we counted 4 flagged moments in 3 themes: Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (2); 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.
Parents need to know
Age 9+Violence, drinking, nudity in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S5 E3, "Homer Goes to College", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes C. Montgomery Burns says, "Smithers, dismember the corpse and send his widow a corsage". Sexual content is mild but includes Corey says, "Your bra-bomb better work, Nerdlinger". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Homer Simpson says, "Aah, the college road trip. What better way to spread beer-fueled mayhem?". 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 The Simpsons S5 E3:
- Corey
Your bra-bomb better work, Nerdlinger.
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S5 E3:
- C. Montgomery Burns
Smithers, dismember the corpse and send his widow a corsage.
- Skinny Student
Attention everyone! The punch has been spiked!
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S5 E3:
- Homer Simpson
Aah, the college road trip. What better way to spread beer-fueled mayhem?
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.