Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S7 E10, “The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular”, 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 5 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (3). 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, sex talk in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S7 E10, "The Simpsons 138th Episode Spectacular", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Troy McClure says, ""The Simpsons" began as the brainchild of cartoonist Matt Groening,...the already-famous…". Sexual content is mild but includes Krusty the Clown says, "If you watch my show, I will send you this book featuring me (HOLDS UP BOOK) in a…". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Homer Simpson says, "(RE: CEILING) ..."No TV and No Beer Make Homer..." something, something". 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
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Simpsons S7 E10:
- Krusty the Clown
If you watch my show, I will send you this book featuring me (HOLDS UP BOOK) in a variety of sexually explicit positions.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S7 E10:
- Troy McClure
"The Simpsons" began as the brainchild of cartoonist Matt Groening,...the already-famous creator of such comics as "Damnation," "Johnny Reb," and "True Murder Stories".
Alcohol & drugs 3 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S7 E10:
- Homer Simpson
(RE: CEILING) ..."No TV and No Beer Make Homer..." something, something.
- C. Montgomery Burns
Or so I thought. At the last moment, Smithers, drunk as a lemur, lurched out of the darkness and fired.
- Troy McClure
Yes, the Simpsons have come a long way since an old drunk made humans out of his rabbit characters to pay off his gambling debts.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.