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NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT
Off APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie has not been
rated or rating does not apply.
G GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted.
PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some
PG
material may not be suitable for children.
PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material
PG-13
may be inappropriate for children under 13.
RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying
R
parent or adult guardian.
NC-17 NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED.
X ADULTS ONLY.
The TV Parental Guidelines has 7 levels of age-based
ratings that can be selected. These 7 levels are split into
2 age-based groups:
Youth Age-based Ratings and Guidance Age-based
Ratings. Some of these age-based ratings can also
have content-based ratings, denoted as D (Dialog), L
(Language), S (Sex) and V (Violence). The table below
shows the age-based ratings selection.
Age-Age_
based based
Group Ratings
Blocked
Content
Selections
NR • Viewable
TV-NR
(Not Rated) • Blocked
• Viewable
TV-Y
• Blocked
TV-Y7
Youth
• FV
(Fantasy
Violence)
• Viewable
• Blocked
DescriPtion
Not Rated. See "Customer
Caution" on page 45.
All children. The themes and
elements in this program
are specifically designed
for a very young audience,
including children from ages
2-6.
Directed to older children.
Themes and elements in
this program may include
mild physical or comedic
violence, or may frighten
children under the age of 7.
Age- Age_
based based
Group Ratings
TV-G
TV-PG
Guidance
Content
Selections
• Viewable
• Blocked
• D,L,S,V (all
selected)
• Any
combination
ofD, L,S,V
• D,L,S,V (all
selected)
TV-14 • Any
combination
ofD, L,S,V
• L,S,V (all
selected)
TV-MA • Any
combination
ofL, S,V
Description
General audience. It
contains little or no violence
no strong language, and
little or no sexual dialogue
or situations.
Parental guidance
suggested. The program
may contain infrequent
coarse language, limited
violence, some suggestive
sexual dialogue and
situations.
Parents strongly cautioned.
This program may contain
sophisticated themes,
sexual content, strong
language and more intense
violence.
Mature audiences only.
This program may contain
mature themes, profane
language, graphic violence,
and explicit sexual content.
FV : Fantasy/Cartoon Violence.
V : Violence
S : Sex
L : Offensive Language
D : Dialogue with sexual content.
Exempt - Exempt programming includes: news, sports,
E documentaries and other information programming, talk
shows, music videos, and variety programming.
C Programming intended for children under age 8. No
offensive language, nudity or sexual content.
Programming generally considered acceptable for
C8+ children 8 years and over. No profanity, nudity or sexual
content.
G General programming, suitable for all audiences.
Parental Guidance suggested. Some material may not
PG
be suitable for children.
Programming contains themes or content which may not
be suitable for viewers under the age of 14. Parents are
14+
strongly cautioned to exercise discretion in permitting
viewing by pre-teens and early teens.
18+ years old. Programming restricted to adults.
18+ Contains constant violence or scenes of extreme
violence.
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