Although the show is popular among children, it was judged by some psychiatrists and education specialists to be in poor taste and violent, examples which could damage character development in youth.
當「七先生」、「董娘」、「傷腦筋」等人物與口頭禪，逐漸變成兒童之間交談、溝通的素材時，黃金拍檔也引起不同的爭論。雖然黃金拍檔廣受兒童歡迎，卻被部分心理、教育學家批評為低俗、暴力，會影響兒童人格成長。