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Skip for under 14
South Park S3 E2, “Spontaneous Combustion”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14.
Across the episode we counted 13 flagged moments in 2 themes: Swearing (12); 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.
Parents need to know
Age 14+Language, drinking, strong language in adult animation.
Parents need to know that South Park S3 E2, "Spontaneous Combustion", is a adult animation episode. The series is known for tV-MA. Rated here so you know which episodes are roughest, not because it is kids TV. Driven by swearing (moderate, in dialogue), with alcohol & drugs alongside it. Language includes strong swearing — for example, Really? Yeah! So hurry up and die you piece of crap! When I get my super powers, I'm…. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Dammit! How come you're not combusting? Come on Randy, you said we were gonna drink beer…. 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
Swearing 12 moments
How Swearing shows up in South Park S3 E2:
Really? Yeah! So hurry up and die you piece of crap! When I get my super powers, I'm gonna use them to smote you two assholes right off the planet! Super powers is sweet.
Marsh earlier today and he had this to say: I don't know what to say What an asshole! I hate that guy and so do you! And now on to the weather.
Dammit! What the hell is wrong with everybody? That's the fifth store we've been kicked out of! Why is it so hard to get an erection? I just want an erection so I can give it to my mom.
If you - Oh my God! They killed Kenny! - You bastards!
Well, this sucks that I have to die, but if I die, everyone's sins will be forgiven, so I guess it's cool.
that looks pretty good! - Okay, cool, see ya Cartman! - Hey, wait, where the hell you going? - I don't know.
Hey! I don't wanna be Jesus anymore! Don't leave me here! You guys! Alright! That does it! Screw you guys, I'm going home! Okay! I'm getting pissed now! Okay, people.
Let's go get some ice-cold lemonade! Oh god damn it!
…guys! Eric, I have to tell you something, and it's really gonna bum you out! - What? - It's gonna really piss you off!
Do you have an opinion on global warming? - Ah, it sucks ass.
We are all doomed to die! Ah crap! We want answers! - You killed us all! - Someone's gotta pay! Boy, they're really pissed.
…am not farting anymore! Uh, I'll try to find a solution We don't want your solution, phoney! Give me that! Damn you, Marsh!
Alcohol & drugs 1 moment
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in South Park S3 E2:
Dammit! How come you're not combusting? Come on Randy, you said we were gonna drink beer and watch the fight.
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