A Scause for Applause
🎞️ S16 E13 🚫 Hard pass

South Park

Is South Park S16 E13 OK for kids?

A Scause for Applause

An icon is implicated in a doping scandal, so supporters start cutting off their symbolic wristbands.

📺 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 S16 E13, “A Scause for Applause”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. An icon is implicated in a doping scandal, so supporters start cutting off their symbolic wristbands.

Across the episode we counted 12 flagged moments in 4 themes: Nudity & bodies (1); Porn / strippers / sex work (1); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (9). 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 1 moment

How Nudity & bodies shows up in South Park S16 E13:

  • Dark times, bra, dark times.

Porn / strippers / sex work 1 moment

How Porn / strippers / sex work shows up in South Park S16 E13:

  • …but go, Stan! Go ahead and test it!!! Then let's just see what happens to this money hungry, alcoholic prostitute!

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in South Park S16 E13:

  • What about the Incas? What about the Aztecs? Millions of people who were murdered in Jesus' name, and then Jesus turns out to be a fraud.

Swearing 9 moments

How Swearing shows up in South Park S16 E13:

  • Dick! Stan after everything that's come out, after all the facts have been proven, why do you still wear the wristband? I dunno, I just like it.
  • Chris Martin you say that Stan Marsh is - a dick? Yeah, yeah, thanks, Charlie.
  • Craig?! You asshole.
  • And now that the Belarusian farmers are all dead what will you try next? What? Aw shit! One at a time please! One at a time! Look, I want to return this orange bracelet, mkay.
  • Dude, what the hell? You're wearing a what would Jesus do bracelet! Alright, alright, I got it a few weeks ago.
  • I have? Yeah, you know, I can't believe in Jesus any more because he's a damn fraud so what I'm gonna believe in, is just being me and being independent like you.
  • Hey, dude, people are kind of pissed off at you.
  • I'm off to go sell these in your little town! Dude, the hell just happened? Kids.
  • Dude, I don't give a crap about using recycled plastic.

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