Content guide
Usually fine — about 6+
SpongeBob SquarePants S14 E5, “BassWard”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 1/5 — Usually fine — about 6+. Squidward and Bubble Bass are forced to tolerate each other's company on a trip to Shell City.
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 6+Violence in kids animation.
Parents need to know that SpongeBob SquarePants S14 E5, "BassWard", 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 Shark receptionist says, "[punches buttons on computer] Mr. Tentacles and Mr. Bass. Ooh! [claps hands] You two…". 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 S14 E5:
- Shark receptionist
[punches buttons on computer] Mr. Tentacles and Mr. Bass. Ooh! [claps hands] You two have reserved our finest rooms.
- Shark receptionist
[groans, punches buttons on computer] Let me see what we can do. Oh! Here we go. Though it's not as nice as your previous accomodations.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.