227 (1985) Parents Guide: Is the series OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
A housewife sits on the stoop of her apartment building in a black neighborhood of Washington, D.C., and discusses all manner of things with her neighbors.
TV-PG • 1985 • 5 seasons
Set in Washington, DC, the series follows the residents of building number 227 , a solidly middle-class apartment house located in a neighbor that is rapidly becoming gentrified with posh condominiums. Gibbs plays Mary Jenkins, a no-nonsense housewife....
Cast
Is 227 appropriate for kids?
Set in Washington, DC, the series follows the residents of building number 227 , a solidly middle-class apartment house located in a neighbor that is rapidly becoming gentrified with posh condominiums. Gibbs plays Mary Jenkins, a no-nonsense housewife.... Read more — free account
Content severity in 227 Sign up for season-by-season breakdown
Sex and nudity in 227
No explicit sexual content or nudity. Crushes, dating, flirting, jealousy, and romantic embarrassment may recur.
Violence and gore in 227
Minimal-to-mild violence; slapstick, sports mishaps, pranks, or comic accidents may occur.
Language in 227
The season contains no strong profanity or vulgarity. Dialogue primarily consists of mild insults, sarcasm, and playful teasing between the residents of the apartment building. Occasional heated arguments occur, but they remain within the bounds of family-friendly television standards.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in 227
No prominent substance use; occasional party or older-teen settings may be referenced lightly.
Mature themes in 227
Moderate tween/teen themes of friendship, identity, independence, peer pressure, jealousy, popularity, honesty, and responsibility.
Scary moments in 227
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for 227 yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 227 appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests 227 is best for ages 10+. It's rated TV-PG. Set in Washington, DC, the series follows the residents of building number 227 , a solidly middle-class apartment house located in a neighbor that is rapidly becoming gentrified with posh condominiums. Gibbs plays Mary…
What age rating does 227 have?
227 is rated TV-PG. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.
What is 227 about?
Set in Washington, DC, the series follows the residents of building number 227 , a solidly middle-class apartment house located in a neighbor that is rapidly becoming gentrified with posh condominiums. Gibbs plays Mary Jenkins, a no-nonsense housewife....
How many seasons does 227 have?
227 has 5 seasons covered in this parent guide. Sign up to see a season-by-season breakdown.
Is there sex or nudity in 227?
Our reviewers didn't note meaningful sexual content across 227.
How violent is 227?
Violence isn't a standout concern across 227 per our reviewers.
Is the language in 227 appropriate for kids?
Strong language isn't flagged across 227.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in 227?
Drug, alcohol, and smoking depictions are minimal across 227.
What mature themes appear in 227?
Heavy thematic material isn't a defining feature of 227.
Where can I read the full 227 parent guide?
Create a free Bontent account to unlock season-by-season notes, filter by your kids' ages, and save titles to your watchlist.
Less intense shows for families
Sign up to filter
More comedy shows with parent guides
- The Big Bang Theory parent guide
- Rick and Morty parent guide
- Wednesday parent guide
- Friends parent guide
- Sex Education parent guide
- Cobra Kai parent guide
- How I Met Your Mother parent guide
- One Piece parent guide
- The Office parent guide
- Rebelde parent guide
- Anne with an E parent guide
- Malcolm in the Middle parent guide
More shows with Bontent parent guides
- Dragon Ball GT parent guide
- Spaced parent guide
- Happy Tree Friends parent guide
- I Am Not an Animal parent guide
- La familia P. Luche parent guide
- Soy tu dueña parent guide
- Una familia de diez parent guide
- Atrévete a Soñar parent guide
- Lady, la vendedora de rosas parent guide
- Amores verdaderos parent guide
- Dug Days parent guide
- The D'Amelio Show parent guide
- Mums Make Porn parent guide
- Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest parent guide
- Pandemic: How to Prevent an Outbreak parent guide
- Club 57 parent guide