Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
The Simpsons S24 E22, “Dangers on a Train”, 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 7 flagged moments in 4 themes: Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Affairs / cheating (1); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (4). 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+Strip-club and porn references, drinking, affairs and cheating in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S24 E22, "Dangers on a Train", is a animation episode. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is porn / strippers / sex work (explicit, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Ben says, "(BLOOD-CURDLING SCREAM)". Sexual content is mild but includes Moe Szyslak says, "Ooh, good! The strippers are here"; Marge Simpson says, ""Dear 'Horny in Haverbrook,' sorry, I am not interested in cheating on my wonderful…". Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Hippie-looking Guy says, "(HIPPIE CARNY BARKER VOICE) Step right up! Medical marijuana! You got nausea, my friend?…". 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
Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment
How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in The Simpsons S24 E22:
- Moe Szyslak
Ooh, good! The strippers are here.
Affairs / cheating 1 moment
How Affairs / cheating shows up in The Simpsons S24 E22:
- Marge Simpson
"Dear 'Horny in Haverbrook,' sorry, I am not interested in cheating on my wonderful husband, who is described in the attached PDF. Say hello to my trash folder, Marge Simpson."
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S24 E22:
- Ben
(BLOOD-CURDLING SCREAM)
Alcohol & drugs 4 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S24 E22:
- Hippie-looking Guy
(HIPPIE CARNY BARKER VOICE) Step right up! Medical marijuana! You got nausea, my friend? Everyone's got nausea!
1-Year-Old Bart: (LOOKING AT HOMER) Fat daddy smell like beer!
- HOMER THOUGHTS
Thinking is your department, jerk! That's what I pay you in beer for!
- Ramona
Look at them, coochie cooing like that time our connecting flight was delayed and we got drunk and friendly in the Admiral's Club.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.