Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
The Simpsons S10 E22, “They Saved Lisa's Brain”, scores 1/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (2); Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (2); Alcohol & drugs (2). 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 10+Strip-club and porn references, sex talk, violence in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S10 E22, "They Saved Lisa's Brain", is a animation episode. Sits in the gray area mainly on porn / strippers / sex work (explicit, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Homer Simpson says, "(SINGING TO TUNE OF "HOT BLOODED") "I'm hot buttered / Check it and see / I got a fever…". Sexual content includes Marge Simpson says, "(DISAPPOINTED NOISE) I was really starting to enjoy Ethnic Mismatch Comedy #644. I've…"; Homer Simpson says, "Yes, there's a real think piece here about a bra sale". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Chief Wiggum says, "Beer me, boys". 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 3 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Simpsons S10 E22:
- Marge Simpson
(DISAPPOINTED NOISE) I was really starting to enjoy Ethnic Mismatch Comedy #644. I've never heard so many Viagra jokes in thirty seconds. (CHUCKLES)
- Lisa Simpson
We have eight malls but no symphony, thirty-two bars but no alternative theater, thirteen stores that begin with "Le Sex..." I write this letter not to nag or whine, but to prod!
- Homer Simpson
Houston, we have a problem. A sexy problem.
Nudity & bodies 2 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Simpsons S10 E22:
- Homer Simpson
Yes, there's a real think piece here about a bra sale.
- Homer Simpson
(NERVOUS) Uh, you're not gonna ask me to pose nude, are ya?
Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in The Simpsons S10 E22:
- Marge Simpson
(IMPRESSED) Wooh, wooh. Look at those silk pillows. It's like the set of some high-class porno film!
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S10 E22:
- Homer Simpson
(SINGING TO TUNE OF "HOT BLOODED") "I'm hot buttered / Check it and see / I got a fever of four fifty-three..."
- Chief Wiggum
Really? (HOLSTERS GUN) So who's in charge?
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S10 E22:
- Chief Wiggum
Beer me, boys.
- Marge Simpson
(COVERING) Who's up for some beers?
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