Ratings List for Parental Control
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Ratings List for Parental Control
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U.S. TV programs ratings

[U.S. TV ratings]

NR (Not Rated)
■TV-NR
Not Rated.
Possible content selections:
–Viewable
–Blocked
Youth
■TV-Y
All children. The themes and elements in this program
are specifically designed for a very young audience,
including children from ages 2-6.
Possible content selections:
–Viewable
–Blocked
■TV-Y7
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.
Possible content selections:
–FV blocked
–Viewable
–Blocked
Guidance
■TV-G
General audience. It contains little or no violence, no
strong language, and little or no sexual dialogue or
situations.
Possible content selections:
–Viewable
–Blocked
■TV-PG
Parental guidance suggested. The program may
contain infrequent coarse language, limited violence,
some suggestive sexual dialogue and situations.
Possible content selections:
–D, L, S, V (all selected)
–Any combination of D, L, S, V
■TV-14
Parents strongly cautioned. This program may contain
sophisticated themes, sexual content, strong language
and more intense violence.
Possible content selections:
–D, L, S, V (all selected)
–Any combination of D, L, S, V
■TV-MA
Mature audiences only. This program may contain
mature themes, profane language, graphic violence,
and explicit sexual content.
Possible content selections:
–L, S, V (all selected)
–Any combination of L, S, V
FV: Fantasy/Cartoon Violence
V: Violence
S: Sex
L: Offensive Language
D: Dialogue with sexual content

[U.S. Movie ratings]

■NR
NO RATING (NOT RATED) AND NA (NOT
APPLICABLE) PROGRAMS. Movie which has not
been rated or where rating does not apply.
■G
GENERAL AUDIENCES. All ages admitted.
■PG
PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED. Some material
may not be suitable for children.
■PG-13
PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED. Some material
may be inappropriate for children under 13.
■R
RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying
parent or adult guardian.
■NC-17
NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED.
■X
ADULTS ONLY.
■E
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■18+
18+
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■G
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