Branch Wars
🎞️ S4 E6 🚫 Too much

The Office

Is The Office S4 E6 OK for kids?

Branch Wars

📺 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

Skip for under 13

The Office S4 E6, “Branch Wars”, scores 3/5 for violence, 4/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 4/5 — Skip for under 13.

Across the episode we counted 7 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (3); Nudity & bodies (2); 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 13+

Nudity, violence, sex talk in live-action sitcom.

Parents need to know that The Office S4 E6, "Branch Wars", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for workplace cringe, sexual-harassment jokes, occasional crude bits. Driven by nudity & bodies (explicit, in dialogue), with violence & injury alongside it. Violence includes Michael says, "Yes they did, oh yes they did, and we are going to murder it. You, me, Dwight are going…". Sexual content is explicit — for example, Oscar says, "Besides having sex with men, I would say that the Finer Things Club is the gayest thing…"; Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. 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 3 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in The Office S4 E6:

  • Mild
    Oscar Besides having sex with men, I would say that the Finer Things Club is the gayest thing about me.
  • Mild
    Michael So, why did you and Karen break up? Was it the sex?
  • Mild
    Pam I think it's interesting how Forster uses Italy to represent sexuality and passion.

Nudity & bodies 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in The Office S4 E6:

  • Too much
    Explicit body / sex-act language appears in dialogue.
  • Too much
    Dwight I think I cut my penis on the lid!

Violence & injury 2 moments

How Violence & injury shows up in The Office S4 E6:

  • Too much
    Michael Yes they did, oh yes they did, and we are going to murder it. You, me, Dwight are going to jump into my PT Cruiser, and we're going to crush this sale. We're going to prove, what the hell is that music?
  • Too much
    Dwight And if we have to defend ourselves, I will stab the security guy in the eye with the jumbo chalk.

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