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Grade Meaning
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.
PG-13
Parents Strongly
Cautioned
Program is inappropriate for pre-teens, with a
greater degree of offensive material suggested
than a PG rated program.
R Restricted
Not for children under 17, strong element of
sex and/or violence.
NC-17
No children under
age 17
N o t f o r c h ildr e n u n der 1 7 u n d er a ny
circumstances. Strong sexual content.
X Hard Core Films Same as NC-17 rating.
TV Parental Guideline Rating System
Grade Meaning
TV-Y All Children Content not offensive to most viewers.
TV-Y7
Directed to Older
Children
Considered suitable for children over 7, may
contain fantasy violence scenes.
TV-G General Audience
may watch unattended.
TV-PG
Parental Guidance
Suggested
Suggested unsuitable for younger children,
may contain suggestive language, bad
language, sex and violence scenes.
TV-14
Parents Strongly
Cautioned
unsuitable for children under 14, may contain
strong language, bad language, sex and
violence scenes.
TV-MA
Mature Audience
Only
Adults only, may contain strong language, bad
language, sex and violence scenes.
Canadian Rating:
CUSTOMIZING TV SETTINGS
The V-Chip will automatically block certain categories that are "more
restrictive". If you block TV -Y category, then TV-Y7 will be automatically
blocked. Similarly,if you block TV-G category, then all the categories in the
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