Trent Crimm: The Independent
🎞️ S1 E3 🚫 Too much

Ted Lasso

Is Ted Lasso S1 E3 OK for kids?

Trent Crimm: The Independent

To arrange an in-depth exposé, Rebecca pairs cynical journalist Trent Crimm with Ted for a day. Ted and Roy venture into the community.

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Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Heavy — skip for under 16

Ted Lasso S1 E3, “Trent Crimm: The Independent”, scores 2/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 5/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 5/5 — Heavy — skip for under 16. To arrange an in-depth exposé, Rebecca pairs cynical journalist Trent Crimm with Ted for a day. Ted and Roy venture into the community.

Across the episode we counted 21 flagged moments in 4 themes: Nudity & bodies (5); Violence & injury (3); Swearing (12); 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.

Parents need to know

Age 16+

Language, nudity, violence in live-action comedy-drama.

Parents need to know that Ted Lasso S1 E3, "Trent Crimm: The Independent", is a live-action comedy-drama episode. The series is known for workplace football sitcom — swearing, adult themes and mental-health storylines vary by episode. Driven by swearing (explicit, implied), with nudity & bodies alongside it. Violence is mild but includes This son of a gun's gonna go all the way down here. Sexual content is explicit — for example, Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue. Language includes strong swearing — for example, Whoo! Fuck! Siri, call Shithead. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Vanilla vodka. 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

Nudity & bodies 5 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Ted Lasso S1 E3:

  • Too much
    Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
  • Too much
    Thataway, Sammy. How'd that feel? Oh, wonderful, Coach. I felt that one in my penis.
  • Mild
    No one ever pays a fortune for a photo of a naked man on a yacht in Mallorca a week after his divorce.
  • Mild
    Oh, my God. That means there's a picture of you naked on a yacht.
  • Mild
    Wow, you really blew my brains out with those beautiful breasts of yours, Rebecca.

Violence & injury 3 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Ted Lasso S1 E3:

  • Caution
    This son of a gun's gonna go all the way down here.
  • Caution
    'Cause there's a good chance that little son of a gun has just pooped inside of a Butterfinger wrapper.
  • Caution
    Sorry about the blood there.

Swearing 12 moments

How Swearing shows up in Ted Lasso S1 E3:

  • Too much
    Whoo! Fuck! Siri, call Shithead.
  • Too much
    See? And the fucking Sun is running it tomorrow.
  • Too much
    It's a fucking book.
  • Too much
    What the fuck? Roy, I learned two pretty big lessons on the rough-and-tumble playgrounds of Brookridge Elementary School.
  • Caution
    It's not fine. Everything's shit.
  • Caution
    When this shit hits, Jamie is going to go mental.
  • Caution
    Nice one, bitch boy.
  • Caution
    I'm looking for your prick boyfriend.
  • Mild
    Give the ball to Jamie and everyone else can go to hell.
  • Mild
    One, if little Ronnie Fowch offers you a candy bar, you immediately say no, and you get the hell outta there.
  • Mild
    My God, Jamie would have been so pissed off with reporters poking around in our love life.
  • Mild
    It really pissed me off.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Ted Lasso S1 E3:

  • Mild
    Vanilla vodka.

What to watch in Ted Lasso · Season 1 guide

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