Content guide
Skip for under 13
The Simpsons S18 E18, “The Boys of Bummer”, 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: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (4); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (2). 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+Nudity, violence, drinking in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S18 E18, "The Boys of Bummer", is a animation episode. Driven by nudity & bodies (explicit, in dialogue), with violence & injury alongside it. Violence is mild but includes Spanish Baseball Announcer: Damas y caballeros, if the Isotots win, please do not fire…. Sexual content is explicit — for example, Homer Simpson says, "(A LITTLE LOUD) Sex problem, eh?"; Baseball Announcer says, "Of course I wouldn't. (GROWING NERVOUS) It's not like they're made of skunk tails and…". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Dr. Julius Hibbert says, "Unless you're serving me a cold beer, you keep moving". 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
Sex & hookups 2 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Simpsons S18 E18:
- Homer Simpson
(A LITTLE LOUD) Sex problem, eh?
- Rev. Timothy Lovejoy
Homer, I'm not a man who believes in miracles, but this bed of yours could resurrect our sex life!
Nudity & bodies 4 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Simpsons S18 E18:
- Baseball Announcer
Of course I wouldn't. (GROWING NERVOUS) It's not like they're made of skunk tails and horse nipples...
- Bart Simpson
(TO CROWD) Behold, my naked butt!
- Homer Simpson
Well, who wouldn't with an incredible mattress like this? It works with my body's natural curves and supports my back-boobs.
- Moe Szyslak
(GETTING IDEA) There's a naked idiot on the field!
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S18 E18:
Spanish Baseball Announcer: Damas y caballeros, if the Isotots win, please do not fire your guns in the air. The bullets will come down! (SAD) And kill my sister.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S18 E18:
- Dr. Julius Hibbert
Unless you're serving me a cold beer, you keep moving.
- Homer Simpson
Let me tell you about a land where it rains beer and hails pretzels, and you can play swim-up blackjack with Abraham Lincoln!
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.