TV Parental Guide Ratings Chart
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inappropriate content.
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Parental guidance suggested. The program
may contain infrequent coarse language, limit-
ed violence, some suggestive sexual dialogue
and situations.
Directed to older children. Themes and ele-
ments in this program may include mild physi-
cal or comedic violence, or may frighten chil-
dren under the age of 7.
All children. The themes and elements in this
program are specifically designed for a very
young audience, including children from ages
2-6.
General audience. It contains little or no vio-
lence, no strong language, and little or no sex-
ual dialogue or situations.
TV-Y
TV-Y7
TV-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA
Parents strongly cautioned. This program
may contain sophisticated themes, intense
sexual situation, more intense violence and
intensely suggestive dialogue.
Mature audiences only. This program may
contain mature themes, indecent language,
graphic violence, and explicit sexual content.
Fantasy Violence
Violence
Sexual Situation
Adult Language
Sexually Suggestive Dialogue.
FV
V
S
L
D
NOTE:
If you Block TV-14D, you will still permit
TV-MA programs; If you block TV-14DV,
you will automatically block TV-MAV pro-
grams, but you will still permit TV-MALS
programs. This means that the TV will
block violence in TV-14 and higher (TV-
MA), but not language and sex.
