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Preview first — about 10+
The Office S4 E5, “Local Ad”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+.
Across the episode we counted 4 flagged moments in 1 themes: Swearing (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+Language in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that The Office S4 E5, "Local Ad", 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 swearing (moderate, in dialogue). Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, Michael says, "Yeah, I'm glad you called. Ryan is being a little bitch again". 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
Swearing 4 moments
How Swearing shows up in The Office S4 E5:
- Michael
Yeah, I'm glad you called. Ryan is being a little bitch again.
- Michael
That's what Nassau came up with? That sucks! [chuckles] Whoa.
- Michael
You are damn creative.
- Jim
Pam is staying late tonight to uh, achieve her dreams. So I'm pretty proud of her, unfortunately she was my ride home. Meredith: You comin'? Jim: I, ah... Meredith: Piss or get off the pot!
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