Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
simpsons S5 E5, “Treehouse of Horror IV”, 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 5 flagged moments in 3 themes: Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (3); 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
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in simpsons S5 E5:
- Skeleton Judge
(BANGS GAVEL) Hear ye, hear ye! The Court of Infernal Affairs is now in session.
Violence & injury 3 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S5 E5:
- Kent Brockman
(GRIM) Another local peasant has been found dead, drained of his blood, with two teeth marks on his throat. This black cape was found on the scene: police are baffled.
- C. Montgomery Burns
(SLURPING NOISES) Precious blood.
- Homer Simpson
Huh, ooooh, punch!
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in simpsons S5 E5:
- Homer Simpson
Oh, Lisa, you and your stories. Bart is a vampire, beer kills brain cells. Now let's go back to that... building... thingee... where our beds and TV... is.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.