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TV RATINGS (AGE/CONTENT-BASED)

ALL CHILDREN—Program is designed to be appropriate for children ages 2-6.

DIRECTED TO OLDER CHILDREN— Program is designed for children 7 and above. Material may include mild fantasy violence (FV) or comedic violence.

GENERAL AUDIENCE—Program suitable for all ages. Contain little or no violence, no strong language or sexual dialogue or situa- tions.

PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED— Program contains material that may be unsuitable for younger children. Material contains one or more for the following: moderate violence (V), some sexual situations (S), infrequent coarse language (L), or some suggestive dialogue (D).

PARENTS STRONGLY CAUTIONED— Some material is unsuitable for children under 14 years of age. Parents are strongly urged to use caution against letting children under age 14 watch unattended. Material contains intense violence (V), intense sexual situations (S), strong coarse language (L), or intensely suggestive dialogue (D).

MATURE AUDIENCE ONLY—Program is designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may be unsuitable for children under 17 years of age.

MPAA MOVIE RATINGS (AGE-BASED)

G GENERAL AUDIENCES—All ages admitted.

PG PARENTAL GUIDANCE SUGGESTED—Some

material may not be suitable for children.

PG-13 PARENTAL GUIDANCE CAUTIONED—Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13.

RRESTRICTED—Under 17 requires accompany- ing parent or adult guardian

NC-17 NO ONE 17 AND UNDER ADMITTED

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