Mild
13 of 45 found this mild
The episode "Edith's 50th Birthday" centers around sexual assault.
A common joke in the series is that Mike and Gloria are constantly desperate to have sex
Off screen and on screen rape
No on screen sex or nudity in the entire show.
Many plots involve abortion, miscarriage, sexual orientation and impotence
None
30 of 42 found this to have none
No on screen violence or gore.
Some stories involve the Vietnam War.
Moderate
10 of 47 found this moderate
Irreverent comments regarding sensitive topics.
Likely to offend
Archie Bunker frequently espouses politically incorrect perspectives on sensitive topics.
At least one racist term is used each episode.
The show is banned from UK TV but allowed on DVD it was banned for its racist language
Archie says crapola and others variants of crap
Damn goddamn it etc are used
Archie refers to England as a fag country
Archie refers to gay people as fags
Archie refers to gay people as faggots
Mild
18 of 40 found this mild
Some characters smoke weed
Archie smokes cigars and drinks beer.
Moderate
4 of 43 found this moderate
The rapid shift in tone from comedy to intense drama in some episodes may unnerve some viewers unaccustomed to seeing serious content in a sitcom.
In one episode a nazi symbol is painted on a house that the nazis believed was Jewish
Intense subjects like Rape and murder may shock viewers especially as this is a sitcom
There is talk of race riots and Alot of tension between black and white people in season 4 and 5
the show broke ground in its depiction of issues previously considered unsuitable for a US network television comedy, such as racism, antisemitism, infidelity, homosexuality, women's liberation, rape, religion, miscarriages, abortion, breast cancer, the Vietnam War, menopause, and impotence
A lot