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Is simpsons S9 E13 OK for kids?

The Joy of Sect

📺 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

Mild — okay from about 9+

simpsons S9 E13, “The Joy of Sect”, scores 2/5 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 7 flagged moments in 5 themes: Nudity & bodies (1); Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (2); Alcohol & drugs (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.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Nudity & bodies 1 moment

How Nudity & bodies shows up in simpsons S9 E13:

  • Otto Mann Uh no, just rearranging my underwear. (BEAT) Ah, there it is.

Affairs / cheating 1 moment

How Affairs / cheating shows up in simpsons S9 E13:

  • Homer Simpson Wait - I'm confused about the movie. So the cops knew that internal affairs was setting them up?

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S9 E13:

  • Jimbo Jones Oh, of course, I have it right here! (PUNCHES GUARD IN STOMACH)
  • Kearney Zzyzwicz You got it! (PUNCHES GUARD IN STOMACH)

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in simpsons S9 E13:

  • Homer Simpson Will there be beer?
  • Glen Beer is not allowed.

Fat-shaming 1 moment

How Fat-shaming shows up in simpsons S9 E13:

  • Movementarians Yeah, lose some weight! / Amen you're fat / moron-type (ETC.)

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