Gnomes (a.k.a. Underpants Gnomes)
🎞️ S2 E17 🚫 Hard pass

South Park

Is South Park S2 E17 OK for kids?

Gnomes (a.k.a. Underpants Gnomes)

The boys work on a project with a high-strung kid whose parents' coffee shop faces strong competition from a conglomerate that hopes to set up in South Park.

📺 Where to watch

Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Skip for under 14

South Park S2 E17, “Gnomes (a.k.a. Underpants Gnomes)”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. The boys work on a project with a high-strung kid whose parents' coffee shop faces strong competition from a conglomerate that hopes to set up in South Park.

Across the episode we counted 16 flagged moments in 4 themes: Violence & injury (2); Swearing (12); Fat-shaming (1); Slut-shaming (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

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in South Park S2 E17:

  • Soon they'll want my blood.
  • Blood! And as the voluminous corporate automaton bulldozes it's way through bantam America, What will become of the endeavoring American family? I don't think they wrote this, Mr.

Swearing 12 moments

How Swearing shows up in South Park S2 E17:

  • They're perfectly happy being poor and on welfare, right Kenny? - Fuck you.
  • Hat is gonna smack you bitches up! - Hello there customer.
  • Ya well I don't wanna sound like a dick hole, but I told you so.
  • I don't want to sound like a dick hole but I Mayor, these boys want that Harbucks Coffee shut down right now.
  • Holy shit, we killed your friend.
  • Wow that sucks dude.
  • Why do they torture me like this?! Why can't they leave me alone?! - Dammit, what the hell is wrong with you Tweek? - They took my underpants again.
  • Tweek, this committee is not going to let you run out of business by these bastards.
  • C'mon boys, let's go! Aw man, this sucks.
  • Harbucks is an organization that An organization that prides itself on great coffee! We simply want to Aw to hell with you! Ok, Arcafé.
  • …who are ruining Main Street, USA! How many Native Americans did you slaughter to make that coffee, huh?! Damn, these people aren't buying any coffee.
  • You bastards.

Fat-shaming 1 moment

How Fat-shaming shows up in South Park S2 E17:

  • No you don't fat ass.

Slut-shaming 1 moment

How Slut-shaming shows up in South Park S2 E17:

  • You hear that you're not gonna get away with this you whore! Excuse me! Boys, we've talked it over and we want you to take your case to the mayor.

Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.