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Is simpsons S9 E5 OK for kids?

The Cartridge Family

📺 Where to watch

Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Preview first — about 10+

simpsons S9 E5, “The Cartridge Family”, 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 8 flagged moments in 4 themes: Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (5); Suicide & self-harm (1); Alcohol & drugs (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.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in simpsons S9 E5:

  • Marge Simpson No you're not. (TO HOOKER) He's really not.

Violence & injury 5 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S9 E5:

  • Homer Simpson I'd like to buy your deadliest gun, please.
  • GUN SHOP: Int. gun shop - day
  • Homer Simpson (TO HIMSELF) Lousy big shot. Thinks he's so big 'cause he's got a lot of guns.
  • Homer Simpson Well, if he didn't have any guns, I'd show him a thing or two.
  • Gun Clerk You beat up President Bush.

Suicide & self-harm 1 moment

How Suicide & self-harm shows up in simpsons S9 E5:

  • Homer Simpson Oh, I'll kill myself if Portugal doesn't win.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in simpsons S9 E5:

  • Homer Simpson Anyone else want a beer?

Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.