Content guide
Skip for under 13
The Simpsons S18 E10, “The Wife Aquatic”, scores 2/5 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 4 themes: Nudity & bodies (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (3); Violence & injury (2); 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.
Parents need to know
Age 13+Drinking, strip-club and porn references, violence in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S18 E10, "The Wife Aquatic", is a animation episode. Driven by porn / strippers / sex work (explicit, in dialogue), with alcohol & drugs alongside it. Violence is mild but includes Captain Jack says, "Yeah, he just plays with that knife, all day and night". Sexual content is explicit — for example, Marge Simpson says, "Well, at least they left your underwear on. That was nice of them"; Stripper or strip-club material shows up in the plot. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Zeke says, "And make a little meth money on the side!". 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
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Simpsons S18 E10:
- Marge Simpson
Well, at least they left your underwear on. That was nice of them.
Porn / strippers / sex work 3 moments
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in The Simpsons S18 E10:
- Stripper or strip-club material shows up in the plot.
- Moe Szyslak
Wow, even I ain't hopin' for porn.
- Captain Jack
No, you don't eat it. Its oil is used to polish stripper poles.
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S18 E10:
- Captain Jack
Yeah, he just plays with that knife, all day and night.
- Bart Simpson
(STRANGLING NOISES)
Alcohol & drugs 3 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S18 E10:
- Zeke
And make a little meth money on the side!
- Homer Simpson
Here you go -- beer-battered shrimp.
- Captain Jack
Wait, this is bait! Homer, I told you to beer batter the shrimp and bait the hooks. (REALIZING, ANGRY) Did you do the opposite?
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.