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Grade
Meanin
G
General Audiences
Content not offensive to most viewers.
PG
Parental Guidance
Suggested
Content is such that parents may not want their
children to view the program.
Parents Strongly
Cautioned
Program is inappropriate for preteens, with a greater
degree of offensive material suggested than a PG
rated program.
R
Restricted
Not for children under 17-contains strong element of
sex and/or violence.
No children under
age 17
Not for children under 17-under any circumstances.
Contains strong sexual content.
Hard Core Films
Same as NC-17 rating.
No Ratin
No Rating
MPAA did not rate
Grade
Meanin
All Children
Content not offensive to most viewers.
Directed to Older
Children
Considered suitable for children over 7- may contain
fantasy violence scenes.
General Audience
Considered suitable for all audience; children may
watch unattended.
Parental Guidance
Suggested
Suggested unsuitable for younger children-may
contain suggestive language, bad language, sex and
violence scenes.
Parents Strongly
Cautioned
unsuitable for children under 14 - may contain strong
language, bad language, sex, and violence scenes.
Mature Audience
Only
Adults only- may contain strong language, bad
language, sex, and violence scenes.
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PARENTAL CONTROL
PG-13
NC-17
X
TV-Y
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TV-G
TV-PG
TV-14
TV-MA
Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) Rating System
TV Parental Guideline Rating System
