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Rating Description and Content Themes for Age-Based Ratings
Mature Audience Only. Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. It
TV-MA
contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language (L), explicit sexual activity (S), or
graphic violence (V).
TV-14
Parents Strongly Cautioned. Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14.
Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting
children under the age of 14 watch unattended. This program contains one or more of the following content themes:
intensely suggestive dialogue (D), strong coarse language (L), intense sexual situations (S), or intense violence (V).
TV-PG Parental Guidance Suggested. Contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children. Many parents
may want to watch it with their younger children. The program contains one or more of the following content themes:
some suggestive dialogue (D), infrequent coarse language (L), some sexual situations (S), or moderate violence (V) .
General Audience. Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. It contains little or no sexual dialogue
TV-G
(D), no strong language (L) little or no sexual situations (S), or violence (V).
TV-Y7
Designed for children ages 7 and above. It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental
skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality. Themes and elements in this program may include mild
fantasy violence (FV) or comedic violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7.
All Children. Themes and elements in this program are designed for a young audience, including children from ages 2-6.
TV-Y
It is not expected to frighten younger children.
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