Content guide
Preview first — about 10+
The Office S2 E10, “Christmas Party”, scores 3/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 5 flagged moments in 2 themes: Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (4). 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 10+Violence, drinking in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that The Office S2 E10, "Christmas Party", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for workplace cringe, sexual-harassment jokes, occasional crude bits. Sits in the gray area mainly on violence & injury (moderate, in dialogue). Violence includes Dwight says, "[shooting paintball gun at target] Take that, Saddam!". Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Michael says, "Like booze ever killed anybody". 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 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in The Office S2 E10:
- Dwight
[shooting paintball gun at target] Take that, Saddam!
Alcohol & drugs 4 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in The Office S2 E10:
- Michael
Like booze ever killed anybody.
- Liquor Store Clerk
It comes to $166.41. Michael: All right, now, you're the expert. Is this enough to get 20 people plastered? Liquor Store Clerk: Fifteen bottles of vodka? Yeah, that should do it. Michael: Cool, cool. Box it up.
- Michael
This is Christmas spirit, as in spirits, booze.
- Michael
Secondly, you can get drunk and no one can say anything.
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