4. Back to the Cold War
🎞️ S25 E4 🚫 Hard pass

South Park

Is South Park S25 E4 OK for kids?

4. Back to the Cold War

A lot is riding on Butter's ability to crush the competition in the all-important dressage championship.

📺 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 S25 E4, “4. Back to the Cold War”, scores 3/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 4/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 14. A lot is riding on Butter's ability to crush the competition in the all-important dressage championship.

Across the episode we counted 11 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (1); Swearing (8); 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.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Sex & hookups 1 moment

How Sex & hookups shows up in South Park S25 E4:

  • We're not gonna get a boner, and we're certainly not gonna have unwarranted sex with the ladies.

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in South Park S25 E4:

  • I've got the gun!

Swearing 8 moments

How Swearing shows up in South Park S25 E4:

  • You piece-a-shit communist!
  • You see that little Russian kid over there? That kid doesn't give a shit about you.
  • Oh, Jesus! Not Melancholy! Now, that little prick is trying to intimidate you.
  • because your dick doesn't
  • Da Da But just because our dicks don't work doesn't mean we should go back to the way things were.
  • He sucks at this.
  • the hell are you doing?!
  • Butters, what the hell is that?!

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in South Park S25 E4:

  • What kind of problems? Well, you know, bullies, and, uh, pressure for marijuana, you know, with Don't move! Now I want some goddamn answers.

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