Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S5 E20, “The Boy Who Knew Too Much”, 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 2 flagged moments in 1 themes: Violence & injury (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.
Parents need to know
Age 9+Violence, mild language, mild violence in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S5 E20, "The Boy Who Knew Too Much", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is violence & injury (joke or passing mention, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Freddy says, "People, the punch has been spiked". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. 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 E20:
- Freddy
People, the punch has been spiked.
- Kent Brockman
"Beat Up Waiter." (MAKES A DISGUSTED FACE) This reporter suggested "Waiter Gate" but was shouted down at the press club.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.