Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S24 E8, “To Cur with Love”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 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: Sex & hookups (1); Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (2); Suicide & self-harm (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+Violence, suicide references, affairs and cheating in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S24 E8, "To Cur with Love", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue). Suicide or self-harm is raised — for example, Grampa Simpson says, "(NODS) Uh-huh. All my stories have endings now. They're putting something in my Jell-O…". Violence is mild but includes Homer Simpson says, "Whoa, now I've gotta buy a corpse wagon. (RUEFUL) That's how they getcha". Sexual content is mild but includes Lisa Simpson says, "You never take him for walks or sleep with him in your arms. And I suspect you've been…"; Homer Simpson says, "(STOIC) Well, that's just the way dogs are. The most disloyal unfaithful creatures God…". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. 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 S24 E8:
- Lisa Simpson
You never take him for walks or sleep with him in your arms. And I suspect you've been chewing on his treats.
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in The Simpsons S24 E8:
- Homer Simpson
(STOIC) Well, that's just the way dogs are. The most disloyal unfaithful creatures God ever made.
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S24 E8:
- Homer Simpson
Whoa, now I've gotta buy a corpse wagon. (RUEFUL) That's how they getcha.
- Young Herman
(BITTER) When God closes a door, he opens a gun shop.
Suicide & self-harm 1 moment
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in The Simpsons S24 E8:
- Grampa Simpson
(NODS) Uh-huh. All my stories have endings now. They're putting something in my Jell-O down at the home. Anyway, Homer and that dog went together like Christmas and suicidal thoughts.
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