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Is simpsons S16 E6 OK for kids?

Midnight Rx

📺 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

Preview first — about 10+

simpsons S16 E6, “Midnight Rx”, 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 6 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (2); Alcohol & drugs (1); Fat-shaming (1); Slut-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.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Sex & hookups 1 moment

How Sex & hookups shows up in simpsons S16 E6:

  • C. Montgomery Burns Well, that was a pretty good party. Do you think Carol from payroll and Mike from shipping are going to hook up?

Nudity & bodies 1 moment

How Nudity & bodies shows up in simpsons S16 E6:

  • Los Jacquitos Leader Thank God we did not stitch your name over the breast.

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S16 E6:

  • Chief Wiggum (TO GRAMPA) Get in the car -- and don't touch those guns, I just loaded 'em.
  • Homer Simpson Wow, this is just like Hawaii, but you don't get beaten up if you leave the hotel. What gives?

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in simpsons S16 E6:

  • Homer Simpson Dad, you tried your best. For the first time in my life I can say, without being drunk, that I truly admire you.

Fat-shaming 1 moment

How Fat-shaming shows up in simpsons S16 E6:

  • Homer Simpson Don't dump me out! I can lose weight! Just give me a chance.

Slut-shaming 1 moment

How Slut-shaming shows up in simpsons S16 E6:

  • Ned Flanders Careful, it's hotter than a Fox News weather skank.

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