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MPAA Ratings
XFor adults only.
NC17 Not intended for anyone 17 or under.
RRestricted. Under 17 requires an accompanying
parent or adult guardian.
PG13 Parents strongly cautioned. Some material may be
inappropriate for children under 13.
PG Parental guidance suggested. Some material may
not be appropriate for children.
GGeneral audience. Appropriate for all ages.
Youth TV Ratings
Y7, Y7 FV Directed to older children. This program is designed
for children age 7 and above. For those programs
where fantasy violence may be more intense or more
combative than other programs in this category, such
programs are designated TV-Y7-FV.
YAll children. This program is designed to be appropri-
ate for all children.
TV Ratings
MA Mature audience only. This program is specifically
designed to be viewed by adults and therefore may
be unsuitable for children under 17.
Language Crude or indecent language.
Sex Explicit sexual activity.
Violence Graphic violence.
14 Parents strongly cautioned. This program contains
some material that many parents would find unsuit-
able for children under 14 years of age.
Dialog Intensely suggestive dialog.
Language Strong, coarse language.
Sex Intense sexual situations.
Violence Intense violence.
PG Parental guidance suggested. This program contains
material that parents may find unsuitable for younger
children.
Dialog Some suggestive dialog.
Language Infrequent coarse language.
Sex Some sexual situations.
Violence Moderate violence
GGeneral audience. Most parents would find this
program suitable for all ages.
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Violence ratings.
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