Content guide
Heavy — skip for under 16
South Park S17 E5, “5. Taming Strange”, scores 1/5 for violence, 3/5 for sex and 5/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 5/5 — Heavy — skip for under 16. Ike just isn't himself lately and he and Kyle are growing apart. Kyle goes to the guidance counselor for advice, but Mr. Mackey is too busy dealing with the bugs in the school's new integrated technology system to help. Kyle decides to take Ike to a live performance of his favorite show, "Yo Gabba Gabba!" He hopes it'll make his little brother like him again.
Across the episode we counted 20 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (12); Alcohol & drugs (2); Homophobic jokes (2). 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 3 moments
How Sex & hookups shows up in South Park S17 E5:
Maybe we need to be edgier, have sex appeal.
He walks around angry, telling me I'm stupid, and all he talks about is sex.
From kid show star to sex symbol, Yo Gabba Gabba's Foofa is ready to rock.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in South Park S17 E5:
Let's say you're in the cafeteria, mkay, and you start coughing up blood and need to see the nurse.
Swearing 12 moments
How Swearing shows up in South Park S17 E5:
I just wanted to see if maybe you wanna do finger paints with me? Do I look like I want to do fucking finger paints? Look at the fucking zits on my face.
? Go, go, go Foofa ? Go, go, go Foofa ? Come on, let's dance Who would you rather fuck, Foofa or Toodee? - What? - I wanna fuck Foofa.
? Come on, let's dance I wouldn't want to fuck Toodee.
I don't even know what the fucking Muno is.
It's a dick and balls.
That's 'cause you don't understand shit! I knew this was a bad idea! I'm gonna go watch Yo Gabba Gabba in my roomsies.
For instance, when you fart your dick gets hard.
Oh, damn it! Okay, now back Set No, set appointment.
That sucks, dude.
What? - I said, that sucks dude.
Well, how the hell we going to clean up pat's mess? I guess we got no choice, mkay.
Don't sell out your strange to those corporate bastards.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in South Park S17 E5:
She's been seen out partying, photographed smoking pot, and now Foofa has announced a raunchy performance on the MTV Video Music Awards.
So what the hell are you going to do about it? Oh, well, I'm just sort of getting acclimated - to the situation, and - Getting acclimated? Do you know how much money we wasted on this thing?
Homophobic jokes 2 moments
How Homophobic jokes shows up in South Park S17 E5:
Mkay, little Ike says, "my brother is a homo.
She's a dyke.
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