A Ladder to Heaven
🎞️ S6 E12 🚫 Hard pass

South Park

Is South Park S6 E12 OK for kids?

A Ladder to Heaven

Trying to find Kenny in Heaven, the boys discover that Saddam Hussein may have hidden weapons there.

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

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Skip for under 14

South Park S6 E12, “A Ladder to Heaven”, scores 3/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. Trying to find Kenny in Heaven, the boys discover that Saddam Hussein may have hidden weapons there.

Across the episode we counted 18 flagged moments in 3 themes: Nudity & bodies (4); Violence & injury (2); Swearing (12). 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

Nudity & bodies 4 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in South Park S6 E12:

  • Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
  • …Do you actually believe in the ladder to heaven? If heaven is an 8-Year-Old boy And the ladder is my penis And the pearly gates are the- Fffssshhhhh Uh, meanwhile the american economy- Wait, wait a minute- We are…
  • …kenny and his family all reside * * in the ghetto in the ghetto * Shut up, cartman, you blood-Belching vagina!
  • …saddam out to protect ourselves! I for one believe that if saddam hussein were an 8-Year-Old boy And my penis were the united states, Then there would- Hard nipples!

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in South Park S6 E12:

  • …pride * * 'cause kenny and his family all reside * * in the ghetto in the ghetto * Shut up, cartman, you blood-Belching vagina!
  • War's not my voice! This country's just run by rednecks and bumpkins with their guns!

Swearing 12 moments

How Swearing shows up in South Park S6 E12:

  • We build it, climb up and get our winning ticket back From that asshole kenny.
  • Dear christ, that son of a bitch just doesn't stop.
  • Stop calling me poor, you fat dick! Oh, jesus christ.
  • God damn it! We've gotta find that ticket! Which one of us took it?! It was so long ago i can't remember.
  • …you remember? We know he's dead! We mean, where is his body? His body? But why? Because he has the god damn ticket for- Look, we just really miss our friend and, uh, We need to see his remains for closure.
  • What the hell is this? Chocolate milk mix?! I knew kenny couldn't fit in that teapot.
  • Why would they play such a cruel joke on us? Because they're poor, kyle! Poor people don't have anything better to do Than piss other people off.
  • Hey, randy, can i borrow your- What the hell are they doing? The boys want to see their dead friend kenny again, jimbo, So they're building a ladder to heaven.
  • That tricky bastard.
  • Listen, lady, you gotta get this crap out of me! I don't want him in me anymore! Just suck him up and throw him out! Oh steven, i can't go through with this.
  • * where were you * * when they decided heaven was a more intangible idea * * and couldn't, couldn't really get there * You little bastards ruined my latest song! Well, i'm sure glad this is all over with.
  • I'm not sharing my body with that poor piece of crap.

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