Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
The Simpsons S15 E7, “'Tis the Fifteenth Season”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 5 flagged moments in 4 themes: Violence & injury (1); Suicide & self-harm (1); Alcohol & drugs (2); 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 10+Suicide references, fat-shaming, violence in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S15 E7, "'Tis the Fifteenth Season", is a animation episode. Sits in the gray area mainly on suicide & self-harm (explicit, in dialogue). Suicide or self-harm is raised — for example, Bart Simpson says, "What a great Christmas. Not even Moe's annual suicide attempt can ruin it. (POINTS UP)". Violence includes C. Montgomery Burns says, "Why don't you just take my blood?". This episode includes fat-shaming — for example, "Mr. Scott": It's no use, Captain! He's showin' visions of me future... God, I'm so fat!. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Marge Simpson says, "(SHOCKED) You wasted our money on something extravagant for yourself!". 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
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S15 E7:
- C. Montgomery Burns
Why don't you just take my blood?
Suicide & self-harm 1 moment
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in The Simpsons S15 E7:
- Bart Simpson
What a great Christmas. Not even Moe's annual suicide attempt can ruin it. (POINTS UP)
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S15 E7:
- Marge Simpson
(SHOCKED) You wasted our money on something extravagant for yourself!
- Homer Simpson
(SUNG AGAIN) AND JUST A LITTLE DRUNK.
Fat-shaming 1 moment
How Fat-shaming shows up in The Simpsons S15 E7:
"Mr. Scott": It's no use, Captain! He's showin' visions of me future... God, I'm so fat!
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