Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
simpsons S8 E18, “Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+.
Across the episode we counted 15 flagged moments in 3 themes: Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (2); Alcohol & drugs (12). 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
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in simpsons S8 E18:
- Apu Nahasapeemapetilon
(THROUGH MEGAPHONE) Everybody... everybody get naked! Come on, don't be stuck up, it's going to be great!
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S8 E18:
- Bart Simpson
(LOOKING IN REAR-VIEW) Yeah. Look at him trying to aim that stupid gun.
- Homer Simpson
(GETTING AN IDEA) Hey, how would you like to show him up by beating him at his own game?
Alcohol & drugs 12 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in simpsons S8 E18:
- Chief Wiggum
Ladies, please. All our founding fathers, astronauts and World Series heroes have been either drunk or on cocaine.
- Fat Tony
Okay, you win. From now on, we'll stick to smuggling heroin.
- Homer Simpson
(WHINY MOAN) It's been St. Patrick's Day for hours and I'm still not drunk yet. (LOOKS AT WATCH) Oh, it's never gonna be nine o'clock.
- Lenny Leonard
Hey, look, everybody! Free beer!
- Shocked Old Woman
Stop the celebration! That small boy is drunk!
- Kent Brockman
"What are you looking at?" The innocent words of a drunken child. Well, I'll tell you what we're looking at, young man: a town gone mad. A town whose very conscience was washed away in a tide of beer and green vomit.
- Bart Simpson
I'm going down to Moe's for a coupla beers.
- Narrator
The suppliers of the illegal booze? Gangsters, running truckloads of smuggled hooch all the way from Shelbyville. And John Law was helpless.
- Homer Simpson
At first I thought prohibition was a good thing. People were drinking more and having a lot more fun. But without beer, prohibition doesn't work.
- Bart Simpson
(REGRETFULLY) Oh, so many wasted nights...
- Barney Gumble
(DRUNKEN MUTTERING) Hello, fishies! (BELCH)
- Moe Szyslak
Look, find it, buy it, make it, I don't care. Just get me some booze, and fast!
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.