Content guide
Mild — okay from about 8+
SpongeBob SquarePants S13 E12, “Plankton's Intern”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 8+. Plankton needs help to steal the secret formula, so he hires an intern who knows more about Mr. Krabs than anyone else.
Across the episode we counted 2 flagged moments in 1 themes: Violence & injury (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.
Parents need to know
Age 8+Violence, mild violence in kids animation.
Parents need to know that SpongeBob SquarePants S13 E12, "Plankton's Intern", is a kids animation episode. The series is known for made for children. Slapstick and name-calling are the usual flags. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is violence & injury (joke or passing mention, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes Plankton says, "A tiny hand holding a laser gun comes out and shoots the gun]". Every flagged moment below is a direct quote from the transcript or a short description of what happens on screen.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Violence & injury 2 moments
How Violence & injury shows up in SpongeBob SquarePants S13 E12:
- Plankton
A tiny hand holding a laser gun comes out and shoots the gun]
- SpongeBob
And you'll have to get past me too. [punches his fists together, and hurts his hand] Ow.
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