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TV Parental Guidelines Ratings System
The TV Parental Guidelines ratings provides program ratings, and content ratings to
Program Ratings
TV-Y-All Children
This program is designed to be appropriate for all children.
TV-Y7-Directed to Older Children
This program is designed for children 7 and above. It may include mild
fantasy violence or comedic violence.
TV-G-General Audience
Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages.
TV-PG-Parental Guidance Suggested
This program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for
younger children.
TV-14-Parents Strongly Cautioned
This program contains some material that many parents would find
unsuitable for children under the age of 14.
TV-Ma-TV Mature Audience Only
This program is specifically designed to be viewed by adults and therefore
may be unsuitable for children under 17.
Content Ratings
Content Ratings are shown just below the program rating.
FV: Fantasy Violence (only applied to TV-Y7)
For those programs where fantasy violence may be more intense or more combative
than other programs in this category. The meaning of a content rating increases as
the program rating increases.
V: Violence
S: Sexuality
L: Language
D: Dialogue
For more information on TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board and its rating
system, please visit www.tvguidelines.org.
TV-PG: Moderate: TV-14: Intense; TV-MA: Graphic
TV-PG: Some; TV-14: Intense; TV-MA: Explicit
TV-PG: Infrequent; TV-14: Strong; TV-MA: Crude
TV-PG; Some; TV-14: Intense; TV-MA: Not used
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