Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
The Simpsons S13 E16, “Weekend at Burnsie's”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 8 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (5). 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+Violence, drinking, sex talk in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S13 E16, "Weekend at Burnsie's", is a animation episode. Sits in the gray area mainly on violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue). Violence includes Homer Simpson says, "(COMFORTING) It's a murder, honey. A group of crows is called a murder". Sexual content is mild but includes Homer Simpson says, "It's been three days. And my mind is clearer, my sperm count is up, and I'm able to…"; Marge Simpson says, "Don't worry, Homer. You don't need Mary Jane to laugh at Mr. Burns' jokes. Just picture…". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Dr. Julius Hibbert says, "I'm talkin' about medicinal marijuana. Prescription pot. Texas T-H-C". 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 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Simpsons S13 E16:
- Homer Simpson
It's been three days. And my mind is clearer, my sperm count is up, and I'm able to recognize simple shapes and patterns.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Simpsons S13 E16:
- Marge Simpson
Don't worry, Homer. You don't need Mary Jane to laugh at Mr. Burns' jokes. Just picture him naked.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S13 E16:
- Homer Simpson
(COMFORTING) It's a murder, honey. A group of crows is called a murder.
Alcohol & drugs 5 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S13 E16:
- Dr. Julius Hibbert
I'm talkin' about medicinal marijuana. Prescription pot. Texas T-H-C.
- Lenny Leonard
Hey Homer, wanna smoke some marijuana?
- Lenny Leonard
Uh-oh! (TO HOMER) Crotch the weed, man!
- Page McConnell
Thank you. (READS NOTE) And now, a man who's a real poth-ead (POTH-EED)... I'm sorry, pothead... Homer Simpson!
- Moe Szyslak
What's the matter, Homer? You're drunk but you're not like sloppy drunk.
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