Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
simpsons S11 E1, “Beyond Blunderdome”, scores 3/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 7 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (5); Suicide & self-harm (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
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in simpsons S11 E1:
- Homer Simpson
Okay, Mr. Difficult. How about a teen sex romp where you and your buddies are always trying to get some?
Violence & injury 5 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S11 E1:
- Edward
(NERVOUSLY) You all saw it. He came at me with a knife, right?
- Sideshow Mel
No, they didn't. They attacked us in a horribly bloody battle. Remember?
- Sideshow Mel
(IMPRESSED) That digital sound really lets you hear the blood splatter.
- Homer Simpson
How did the country lose its way, Mel? When did we stop rooting for the man with the flame-thrower, or an acid-spraying gun of some kind?
- Robin
(PUNCHES BATMAN IN ARM WHILE STILL LOOKING FORWARD) Shut up!
Suicide & self-harm 1 moment
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in simpsons S11 E1:
- Homer Simpson
(UPSET) Movies aren't stupid! They fill us with romance and hatred and revenge fantasies. "Lethal Weapon" showed us that suicide is funny.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.