Content guide
Heavy — skip for under 16
South Park S19 E1, “1. Stunning and Brave”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 5/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 5/5 — Heavy — skip for under 16. There is a new principal at the helm of South Park Elementary. He forces the boys to confront the damage they've done through their history of racism and unconscious bias.
Across the episode we counted 22 flagged moments in 6 themes: Nudity & bodies (2); Violence & injury (1); Suicide & self-harm (1); Swearing (12); Alcohol & drugs (2); Racism & slurs (4). 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 2 moments
How Nudity & bodies shows up in South Park S19 E1:
Butters, I'm going to need your underwear.
What's this? Why, this is a little boy's underwear.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in South Park S19 E1:
Cartman? We can't beat him, you guys.
Suicide & self-harm 1 moment
How Suicide & self-harm shows up in South Park S19 E1:
A chef person of color who the children had sing soul songs, and who the children drove to kill himself.
Swearing 12 moments
How Swearing shows up in South Park S19 E1:
Ooh, I hate-a Mongolians! What the fuck is this? Are you fucking kidding me? I'm telling you all, this is done.
Principal, I-I'm sure Kyle was just referring to Bruce Jenner as a person, and not trying to say anything against You got a fucking problem, bro? No.
'Cause it's not Bruce fucking Jenner! It's Caitlyn, and she's a fucking stunning woman! Or maybe you're the one teaching him to demean women in the first place.
Fuck yeah! Sweet, dude.
Wha I got detention? I Googled South Park before I came here, and I could not believe the shit you are getting away with.
And then this shit comes out of people's mouths! P.
By all means, please, keep your dick out.
Capiche? What did you just say? You mean about keeping your dick out? "Capiche"? You're associating Italian-Americans to intimidation tactics? You better watch your microaggressions, bro.
Dad, did you draw dicks on my friend's face? Did I check his privilege? Yes.
Dicks on your face is a very first-world problem.
What the hell are you guys talki Uh, we got to be careful, Gerald.
You think Venezuelans aren't Americans, brah?! Yeah, you want to make fun of me?! Hey! What seems to be the problem here, gentlemen? - Who the hell are you? - I'm P.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in South Park S19 E1:
It means you love nothing more than beer, working out, and that feeling you get when you rhetorically defend a marginalized community from systems of oppression.
And do they have booze at these meetings? Uh They serve refreshments, yes.
Racism & slurs 4 moments
How Racism & slurs shows up in South Park S19 E1:
" This kind of transphobic and bigoted hate speech isn't gonna fly here, bro!
No, you're a bigot.
I do, but I have to help Kyle even if I don't agree with his hateful, bigoted thoughts.
black and blue! Whoo, whoo! We are language police fighting bigotry! Hurtful words can suck our turds, 'cause it's P.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.