Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S9 E8, “Lisa the Skeptic”, scores 1/5 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 2 flagged moments in 2 themes: Violence & injury (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.
Parents need to know
Age 9+Drinking, violence, mild language in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S9 E8, "Lisa the Skeptic", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is violence & injury (joke or passing mention, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Chief Wiggum says, "When they show up for their "free motorboats," we arrest them and beat them to the full…". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Homer Simpson says, "Pfft. That's what they said about this Billy Beer, smartypants". 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 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S9 E8:
- Chief Wiggum
When they show up for their "free motorboats," we arrest them and beat them to the full extent of the law.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S9 E8:
- Homer Simpson
Pfft. That's what they said about this Billy Beer, smartypants.
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