Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S8 E24, “The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 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 8 flagged moments in 6 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (2); Alcohol & drugs (1); 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 9+Language, fat-shaming, violence in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S8 E24, "The Simpsons Spin-Off Showcase", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is swearing (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Chief Wiggum says, "Is that so, Big Daddy? Well expect this: (DRAWS AND COCKS GUN) the arrest of you by me". Sexual content is mild but includes Lisa Simpson says, "Chief Wiggum, I can't wait to hear about all the exciting, sexy adventures you're sure…"; Grampa Simpson says, "Darn tootin', ya lousy fink! You buried me naked and sold my suit to buy a ping-pong…". This episode includes fat-shaming — for example, Big Daddy says, "De Chief! Ooh. I suppose I best to run. Lord o' mercy, I wish I weren't so fat". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Moe Szyslak says, "(DEFENSIVE) Hey, I'm sweet. I'm sweeter than Jewish wine". 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 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Simpsons S8 E24:
- Lisa Simpson
Chief Wiggum, I can't wait to hear about all the exciting, sexy adventures you're sure to have against this colorful backdrop!
- Chief Wiggum
Ah, let him go. I have a feeling we'll meet again, each and every week. Always in more sexy and exciting ways.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Simpsons S8 E24:
- Grampa Simpson
Darn tootin', ya lousy fink! You buried me naked and sold my suit to buy a ping-pong table! What kind of a son
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S8 E24:
- Chief Wiggum
Is that so, Big Daddy? Well expect this: (DRAWS AND COCKS GUN) the arrest of you by me.
Swearing 2 moments
How Swearing shows up in The Simpsons S8 E24:
- Chief Wiggum
Is that so, Big Daddy? Well expect this: (DRAWS AND COCKS GUN) the arrest of you by me.
- Ozmodiar
(GREAT GAZOO VOICE) Damn straight, Troy, my man!
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S8 E24:
- Moe Szyslak
(DEFENSIVE) Hey, I'm sweet. I'm sweeter than Jewish wine.
Fat-shaming 1 moment
How Fat-shaming shows up in The Simpsons S8 E24:
- Big Daddy
De Chief! Ooh. I suppose I best to run. Lord o' mercy, I wish I weren't so fat.
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