My Mother the Carjacker
🎞️ S15 E2 ✅ Mild

The Simpsons

Is The Simpsons S15 E2 OK for kids?

My Mother the Carjacker

📺 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+

The Simpsons S15 E2, “My Mother the Carjacker”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 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 4 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (1); 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.

Parents need to know

Age 9+

Fat-shaming, sex talk, violence in animation.

Parents need to know that The Simpsons S15 E2, "My Mother the Carjacker", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is sex & hookups (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Sideshow Mel says, "And Peggy in the coffee shop, what a pistol. A mere nod in her direction and the refill…". Sexual content is mild but includes Asian Woman says, "Hey Joe, your girlfriend sleeps with Tyrone Power". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. This episode includes fat-shaming — for example, Judge Snyder says, "(BITTERLY) Yes. She used to call me Fatty-boomalatty. (THEN) I'll allow an Indian burn". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Bum says, "(ANGRILY) Hey! Give me back my wine!". 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 S15 E2:

  • Caution
    Asian Woman Hey Joe, your girlfriend sleeps with Tyrone Power.

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S15 E2:

  • Caution
    Sideshow Mel And Peggy in the coffee shop, what a pistol. A mere nod in her direction and the refill was in the mug.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S15 E2:

  • Mild
    Bum (ANGRILY) Hey! Give me back my wine!

Fat-shaming 1 moment

How Fat-shaming shows up in The Simpsons S15 E2:

  • Caution
    Judge Snyder (BITTERLY) Yes. She used to call me Fatty-boomalatty. (THEN) I'll allow an Indian burn.

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