Rainbow
🎞️ S2 E5 🚫 Too much

Ted Lasso

Is Ted Lasso S2 E5 OK for kids?

Rainbow

Nate learns how to be assertive from Keeley and Rebecca. Ted asks Roy for a favor.

📺 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

Heavy — skip for under 16

Ted Lasso S2 E5, “Rainbow”, 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. Nate learns how to be assertive from Keeley and Rebecca. Ted asks Roy for a favor.

Across the episode we counted 19 flagged moments in 5 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Nudity & bodies (1); Violence & injury (2); Swearing (12); Alcohol & drugs (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 16+

Language, nudity, sex talk in live-action comedy-drama.

Parents need to know that Ted Lasso S2 E5, "Rainbow", 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 That son of a gun always shows up smack-dab in the middle of a story. Sexual content is mild but includes Come on, Richmond! - Richmond! Just stop with the foreplay; Kinda like all the nipples in that movie, Showgirls. Language includes strong swearing — for example, All right, what the fuck? Sorry. It's just this mystery man that I've been talking to on…. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — And then "She's a Rainbow" came on and I started playing upright air bass but I had a…. 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

Sex & hookups 2 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Ted Lasso S2 E5:

  • Caution
    Come on, Richmond! - Richmond! Just stop with the foreplay.
  • Mild
    Is that a joke from Sex and The City? No, but thank you.

Nudity & bodies 1 moment

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Ted Lasso S2 E5:

  • Too much
    Kinda like all the nipples in that movie, Showgirls.

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in Ted Lasso S2 E5:

  • Caution
    That son of a gun always shows up smack-dab in the middle of a story.
  • Caution
    Bloody cold out there today.

Swearing 12 moments

How Swearing shows up in Ted Lasso S2 E5:

  • Too much
    All right, what the fuck? Sorry. It's just this mystery man that I've been talking to on Bantr has just quoted Rilke.
  • Too much
    Who knew transubstantiation could happen with a pita? What do you think about joining the coaching staff? Fuck off.
  • Too much
    Fucking crabby, ain't he? - Heck yeah.
  • Too much
    Every fucking day.
  • Too much
    These are all the other fucks.
  • Too much
    Too many fucks? I don't know.
  • Caution
    Jan Maas, that's shit defending.
  • Caution
    We need to get our shit together! Hey, hit pause for me, will you? Hey, fellas.
  • Caution
    Take that, you little bitch.
  • Mild
    The same medication that made you piss your pants? Nothing coming up… So, did Did the Hey. Hi.
  • Mild
    Word! - Hell yeah! - Absolutely! - I saw Judy… All right, you've gotta give it up for Zellweger.
  • Mild
    What the hell are we gonna do with Roy anyway? Same thing you do when you cross an elephant with a rhinoceros, hell if I know.

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Ted Lasso S2 E5:

  • Mild
    And then "She's a Rainbow" came on and I started playing upright air bass but I had a pint in my hand and ended up pouring beer all over my head.
  • Mild
    You're gonna give us that table, and then my family and I are gonna order a starter, main course, little dessert, a bottle of wine.

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