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Rating Description and Content Themes for Age-Based Ratings
TV-MA Mature Audience Onlg Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and may be unsuitable for children under 17. It
contains one or more of the following content themes: crude indecent language ILl, explicit sexual activity IS), or
graphic violence CV/.
TV-14 Parents Strongly Cautioned. Contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14.
Parents are strongly urged to exercise greater care in monitoring this program and are cautioned against letting
children under the age of 14 watch unattended. This program contains one or more of the following content themes:
intensely suggestive dialogue/D/, strong coarse language ILl, intense sexual situations/S/, or intense violence CV/.
TV-P6 Parental Guidance Suggested. Contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children. Many parents
may want to watch it with their younger children. The program contains one or more of the following content themes:
some suggestive dialogue/D/, infrequent coarse language ILl, some sexual situations/S/, or moderate violence CV/.
WiG General Audience. Most parents would find this program suitable for all ages. It contains little or no sexual dialogue
/D/, no strong language (L) little or no sexual situations (S/, or violence IV/.
W-Y7 Designed for children ages 7 and above. It may be more appropriate for children who have acquired the developmental
skills needed to distinguish between make-believe and reality. Themes and elements in this program may include mild
fantasy violence/FV/or eomedie violence, or may frighten children under the age of 7.
W-Y All Children. Themes and elements in this program are designed for a young audience, including children from ages 2-6.
It is not expected to frighten younger children.
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