Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
The Simpsons S7 E22, “Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 2 themes: Violence & injury (2); Fat-shaming (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 10+Violence, fat-shaming in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S7 E22, "Raging Abe Simpson and His Grumbling Grandson in "The Curse of the Flying Hellfish"", is a animation episode. Sits in the gray area mainly on violence & injury (moderate, in dialogue). Violence includes Nurse says, "(BUILDING) Our residents... (FIRES SHOTGUN) are trying... (FIRES SHOTGUN) to nap!". This episode includes fat-shaming — for example, Grampa Simpson says, "What're you cackling at, Fatty? Too much pie, that's your problem!". 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 S7 E22:
- Nurse
(BUILDING) Our residents... (FIRES SHOTGUN) are trying... (FIRES SHOTGUN) to nap!
- Grampa Simpson
(WIDE-EYED) ...and then a knife flew at my head! (TO HOMER) And you were there... (TO MARGE) And you were there...
Fat-shaming 1 moment
How Fat-shaming shows up in The Simpsons S7 E22:
- Grampa Simpson
What're you cackling at, Fatty? Too much pie, that's your problem!
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.