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Is simpsons S17 E13 OK for kids?

The Seemingly Never-Ending Story

📺 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 S17 E13, “The Seemingly Never-Ending Story”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.

Across the episode we counted 9 flagged moments in 3 themes: Violence & injury (3); Swearing (3); Alcohol & drugs (3). 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

Violence & injury 3 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S17 E13:

  • The Rich Texan I'm obsessive-compulsive! (SHOOTS GUNS) Yee-haw! (QUICKLY) One, two, three, four. Yee-haw! (QUICKLY) One, two, three, four. Yee-haw! (QUICKLY) One, two, three, four.
  • Moe Szyslak (REALIZING) You guys have guns?
  • Moe Szyslak Well so do I. (MIMES GUN-COCKING NOISES) Eh? Eh?

Swearing 3 moments

How Swearing shows up in simpsons S17 E13:

  • C. Montgomery Burns Dream on, bitch.
  • Bart Simpson Oh, that load of crap? No, I was just keepin' her busy while Nelson stole microscopes. (TO LISA) Make with the story.
  • C. Montgomery Burns (EXASPERATED NOISE) What the hell could that mean to you?

Alcohol & drugs 3 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in simpsons S17 E13:

  • Edna Krabappel-Flanders Ha! My ex-husband was a drunk. I hate bars, saloons, nightclubs, and most of all... taverns.
  • Barney Gumble I'm a drunk. I don't know nothin' about how I do anything.
  • Moe Szyslak (LOW FURY) Listen booze-bags, I got a good thing goin' here. If you mess it up, I will "out" the one of you that is gay.

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