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🎞️ S16 E8 🚫 Hard pass

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Is simpsons S16 E8 OK for kids?

Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass

📺 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

Skip for under 13

simpsons S16 E8, “Homer and Ned's Hail Mary Pass”, scores 3/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13.

Across the episode we counted 9 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (3); Violence & injury (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.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Sex & hookups 1 moment

How Sex & hookups shows up in simpsons S16 E8:

  • Grandfather Sorry, Jimmy -- your Grandma and I are going to go have old-people sex. (TURNS TO CAMERA) Thank you, Jammitin!

Porn / strippers / sex work 3 moments

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in simpsons S16 E8:

  • Stripper or strip-club material shows up in the plot.
  • Bart Simpson And sexy. King David stole someone else's wife... Mary Magdalene was a hooker...
  • Espn-style Anchorman #1: Welcome to Jock Center! Tonight, the Clipper and the Stripper, a Jones that's Chipper, and did Joe Torre shoot Flipper?

Violence & injury 5 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S16 E8:

  • Ned Flanders Now boys, we're gonna film the world's first and some would say best murder mystery -- the story of Cain and Abel!
  • Rod Flanders (CRAZED) So shall my knife find favor with thy belly!
  • Marge Simpson (MURMUR) Oh my. Ned's next movie seems even bloodier than the last one.
  • Marge Simpson Ned, there's more to the Bible than blood and gore.
  • Football Announcer And that's the gun!

Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.