A Stolen Truck and Going on the Lam
🎞️ S6 E16 🤔 Caution

Young Sheldon

Is Young Sheldon S6 E16 OK for kids?

A Stolen Truck and Going on the Lam

Missy steals her dad's truck and hits the road with her friend Paige.

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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

Preview first — about 10+

Young Sheldon S6 E16, “A Stolen Truck and Going on the Lam”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 3/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 3/5 — Preview first — about 10+. Missy steals her dad's truck and hits the road with her friend Paige.

Across the episode we counted 7 flagged moments in 3 themes: Violence & injury (1); Swearing (4); 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 10+

Language, violence, drinking in live-action sitcom.

Parents need to know that Young Sheldon S6 E16, "A Stolen Truck and Going on the Lam", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for the mildest of the rewatch shelf. Occasional wine/beer mentions in adult scenes, rare mild profanity, and infrequent body-image jokes (fat-shaming). Most episodes are gentle family sitcom fare. Preview episodes rated 3+ if your family is navigating weight or self-image conversations. Sits in the gray area mainly on swearing (moderate, implied). Violence is mild but includes your gun and I'll cover you. Language isn't constant, but you can expect swearing — for example, Son of a bitch. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Probably due to all the beers. 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 Young Sheldon S6 E16:

  • Caution
    your gun and I'll cover you.

Swearing 4 moments

How Swearing shows up in Young Sheldon S6 E16:

  • Caution
    Son of a bitch.
  • Mild
    The hell's my truck?
  • Mild
    to hell, which is rude.
  • Mild
    (opens door) Damn it.

Alcohol & drugs 2 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Young Sheldon S6 E16:

  • Mild
    Probably due to all the beers.
  • Mild
    It means drunk.

Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.