Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S20 E2, “Lost Verizon”, scores 1/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+.
Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (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.
Parents need to know
Age 9+Sex talk, drinking, violence in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S20 E2, "Lost Verizon", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is sex & hookups (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Homer Simpson says, "(FAKE SWEET, ENTICING) Bart! Where are you, boy?! Don't worry, I won't strangle you". Sexual content is mild but includes Bart Simpson says, "(READS) Viagra at five dollars a pill? Whatever it is, it's goin' in Skinner's coffee". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Barney Gumble says, "I'll clean you up good, giant beer can!". 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 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Simpsons S20 E2:
- Bart Simpson
(READS) Viagra at five dollars a pill? Whatever it is, it's goin' in Skinner's coffee.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S20 E2:
- Homer Simpson
(FAKE SWEET, ENTICING) Bart! Where are you, boy?! Don't worry, I won't strangle you.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S20 E2:
- Barney Gumble
I'll clean you up good, giant beer can!
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.