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South Park S1 E2, “2. Weight Gain 4000”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. Cartman tries to slim down when he learns a TV talk-show host is coming to town to give him an award, but he bulks up instead. Meanwhile, Mr. Garrison hatches a plan to murder the visiting celeb.
Across the episode we counted 14 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (3); Swearing (9); 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
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in South Park S1 E2:
Kathie Lee is a beautiful, sultry queen of sexual fantasy.
Violence & injury 3 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in South Park S1 E2:
Its formula is designed to go to the stomach, where it is distributed to the blood! Now available at stores everywhere.
I need a gun.
Here's the same gun with a wood finish.
Swearing 9 moments
How Swearing shows up in South Park S1 E2:
Come on, you little bitch.
She really threw her voice with two dummies? The bitch must die! Oh, my God, they killed Kenny! You bastard! - Gun! - Gun! Hey, come back! We didn't even get to do our play! That's it.
And you'll be all like, "Hey, get out of my ass, you stupid rainbows!" - What the hell are you talking about? - Rainbows.
If they're so damn smart, how come they get caught in fishing nets? - What? - Wait, there's more.
Kathie Lee Gifford in South Park! Oh, my God! This is our chance to make a name for ourselves to show we're not some pissant mountain town.
That's Eskimos! - Who cares? - It's tree-hugging hippie crap.
Bulk up to what? Fat-ass? - Super fat-ass? Hey, I don't have to take that kind of crap from you scrawny weaklings! Sweet, check me out.
Garrison, this is not appropriate! Do you actually think that Kathie Lee Gifford would enjoy this? To hell with Kathie Lee Gifford! What have I said? He said, "To hell with Kathie Lee Gifford!" Mr.
Here she comes! Damn, I'm not the only one who's thought of killing her.
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in South Park S1 E2:
Just two hummingbirds moaning and groaning and letting their bodies caress and touch each other in ecstasy.
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