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🎞️ S22 E17 ✅ All clear

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Is simpsons S22 E17 OK for kids?

Love Is a Many Strangled Thing

📺 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

Mild — okay from about 9+

simpsons S22 E17, “Love Is a Many Strangled Thing”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+.

Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 2 themes: Violence & injury (5); 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.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Violence & injury 5 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in simpsons S22 E17:

  • Homer Simpson So anyway, I'm strangling him, and I said to Bart...
  • Dr. Zander Wait. Hold on a moment. You were strangling your son?
  • Homer Simpson (BEING STRANGLED NOISES)
  • Homer Simpson Dr. Zander, you made me see my life through Bart's neck, and I swear, I will never, ever strangle my boy again.
  • Dr. Zander We'll talk when he's dead! (STRANGLES BART) Just break already!

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in simpsons S22 E17:

  • Homer Simpson (POUTY) I miss my friends from drunk driving school. (QUIET SOBS) They were so cool.

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