Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S5 E12, “Bart Gets Famous”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 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 3 flagged moments in 2 themes: 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, mild language in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S5 E12, "Bart Gets Famous", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is violence & injury (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Snake Jailbird says, "Don't move, dude. This is totally a gun". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Martin Prince says, "(SINGING TOGETHER) FIFTY-SIX BOXES OF BOTTLES OF BEER ON THE WALL / FIFTY-SIX BOXES OF…". 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 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S5 E12:
- Snake Jailbird
Don't move, dude. This is totally a gun.
- Bart Simpson
...And then the hand started crawling around and tried to strangle everybody?
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S5 E12:
- Martin Prince
(SINGING TOGETHER) FIFTY-SIX BOXES OF BOTTLES OF BEER ON THE WALL / FIFTY-SIX BOXES OF BOTTLES OF BEER / YOU TAKE ONE DOWN AND PASS IT A-ROUND/ FIFTY-FIVE BOXES OF BOTTLES OF BEER ON THE WALL!
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.