Content guide
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:
- Asian Woman
Hey Joe, your girlfriend sleeps with Tyrone Power.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S15 E2:
- 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:
- Bum
(ANGRILY) Hey! Give me back my wine!
Fat-shaming 1 moment
How Fat-shaming shows up in The Simpsons S15 E2:
- Judge Snyder
(BITTERLY) Yes. She used to call me Fatty-boomalatty. (THEN) I'll allow an Indian burn.
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