Content guide
Skip for under 13
The Simpsons S25 E13, “The Man Who Grew Too Much”, scores 3/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13.
Across the episode we counted 10 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (5); Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (2); Alcohol & drugs (1); Homophobic jokes (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 13+Violence, homophobic jokes, sex talk in animation.
Parents need to know that The Simpsons S25 E13, "The Man Who Grew Too Much", is a animation episode. Driven by violence & injury (explicit, in dialogue), with homophobic jokes alongside it. Violence includes Bart Simpson says, "This is getting boring. Either murder us or tell us how you got here". Sexual content is explicit — for example, Rod Flanders says, "We won't have sex until we're married"; Homer Simpson says, "(MAD) Listen, you punks. If you can't handle the image of our naked bodies in the tender…". This episode includes homophobic jokes — for example, Bart Simpson says, "(GRIM) Return the spear to the homo erectus. (HUGE LAUGH) Homo erectus? Where has that…". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Ned Flanders says, "Not this month! (CHUCKLE) Edna signed us up for a tango class. It was the only way I…". 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 5 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in The Simpsons S25 E13:
- Rod Flanders
We won't have sex until we're married.
- Chief Wiggum
We've got bigger problems, Lou: horny teens who should be out having bad sex, but instead somebody made them take an abstinence pledge by the looks of it.
- Marge Simpson
(SOTTO TO HOMER) That was a sexual harassment seminar!
- Marge Simpson
(CLOSED-MOUTH MAKE OUT NOISES)
- Lenny Leonard
I don't get it. There are taboos about premarital sex in the Middle East, and you don't see those people getting all violent.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Simpsons S25 E13:
- Homer Simpson
(MAD) Listen, you punks. If you can't handle the image of our naked bodies in the tender act of a-oo-ga, you should never have come to the basement of this holy place.
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in The Simpsons S25 E13:
- Bart Simpson
This is getting boring. Either murder us or tell us how you got here.
- Sideshow Bob
(TIGHTLY WOUND) What I am saying is I could be tipped into a murderous rage by the slightest provocation.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Simpsons S25 E13:
- Ned Flanders
Not this month! (CHUCKLE) Edna signed us up for a tango class. It was the only way I could avert (GRIMLY) wine tasting.
Homophobic jokes 1 moment
How Homophobic jokes shows up in The Simpsons S25 E13:
- Bart Simpson
(GRIM) Return the spear to the homo erectus. (HUGE LAUGH) Homo erectus? Where has that word been all my life? (LAUGHS)
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