Content guide
Usually fine — about 8+
Young Sheldon S1 E14, “Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's Whiskey”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 1/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 1/5 — Usually fine — about 8+. When Mary takes a job as church secretary, she finds herself becoming Pastor Jeff's marriage counselor. Also, Sheldon and Missy spend their first afternoon home alone.
Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 2 themes: Violence & injury (1); 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.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Young Sheldon S1 E14:
What if you slip and stab me in the eye? I'm not gonna slip.
Alcohol & drugs 2 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Young Sheldon S1 E14:
I hope I don't get drunk.
Why does the kitchen smell like whiskey? Ask her.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.