Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S23 E21, “Ned 'n Edna's Blend”, 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 5 flagged moments in 4 themes: Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (1); Fat-shaming (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 9+Fat-shaming, violence, drinking in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S23 E21, "Ned 'n Edna's Blend", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is fat-shaming (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Ned Flanders says, "No atheist blood, please". Sexual content is mild but includes Sideshow Mel says, "Looks like someone didn't follow the underwear rule". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. This episode includes fat-shaming — for example, Bart Simpson says, "Yo, Homer! Mom says get your fat ass over to the Flanders'!". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Chazz Busby says, "Jesus didn't stammer! His voice hit the back of the theater! He was a God who turned…". 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 S23 E21:
- Sideshow Mel
Looks like someone didn't follow the underwear rule.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S23 E21:
- Ned Flanders
No atheist blood, please.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S23 E21:
- Chazz Busby
Jesus didn't stammer! His voice hit the back of the theater! He was a God who turned water into wine and did not wear shoes!
Fat-shaming 2 moments
How Fat-shaming shows up in The Simpsons S23 E21:
- Bart Simpson
Yo, Homer! Mom says get your fat ass over to the Flanders'!
- Bart Simpson
Which one? Homer or fat ass?
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.