What do TV-14 mean?

What is TV-14? A TV-14 content rating is unsuitable for ages under 14. It may contain sex scenes, coarse language, violence, and suggestive dialogue inappropriate for children. TV networks and programs base their content rating system on viewer age.

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Can 14 year olds watch TV 14?

TV-14: parents strongly cautioned — not recommended for kids younger than 14; contains one or more of the following: intense violence (V), intense sexual situations (S), strong language (L), and intensely suggestive dialogue.

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What is TV 14 in Australia?

M: This content is recommended for mature audiences 15 years and over. Content is moderate in impact. This rating was previously known as AO, meaning "Adults Only". Equivalent to low TV-14 in the US.

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What does TV 14 stand for?

TV-14 (Parents Strongly Cautioned) - This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

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Is TV 14 for kids?

TV-PG - parental guidance is recommended; these programs may be unsuitable for younger children. TV-14 - these shows may be unsuitable for children under 14. TV-MA - these programs are intended to be viewed by mature, adult audiences and may be unsuitable for children under 17.

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Understanding TV ratings like "TV-14"

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Does TV-14 allow swearing?

In general, the F-bomb is rarer with the TV-14 rating than with the PG-13 rating. Apart from the above examples, Starz On Demand's print of the English dub of Black Magic M-66 contains a single F-bomb and was rated TV-14. The Netflix original series Stranger Things has a few uncensored F-bombs but under a TV-14 rating.

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How many F words are allowed in TV-14?

Does TV-14 allow swearing? Trivia. There are several companies or TV stations not subject to the FCC's rules that have broken the general implied rule that "crude indecent" language (ex. multiple F-bombs) is not allowed at a TV-14 rating.

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Is TV-14 higher than rated R?

Personally, it's hard to point out which is worse between rated R and TV-14 as both depict nudity and/or violence. The MPAA usually gives TV-14 shows an R rating.

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What is TV-14 vs PG rating?

TV-PG shows might contain some elements of either sexual suggestiveness, strong language or violence. The TV industry gives the TV-14 rating to shows it thinks many parents will find inappropriate for children under the age of 14.

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Is TV-14 and PG-13 the same?

TV-14 is unsuitable for children under age 14 due to coarse language and intense sexual and violent situations. PG-13 rating has parents strongly cautioned as the content may be unsuitable for children under 13. It includes stronger sexual language, extended violence, drug use, or sexual scenes.

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What is the R rating in Australia?

Restricted (R 18+)

R 18+ material is restricted to adults as it contains content that is considered high in impact for viewers. This includes content that may be offensive to sections of the adult community.

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Can a 9 year old watch M rated movies?

Films and computer games classified M (Mature) contain content of a moderate impact. M-rated films and computer games are not recommended for children under the age of 15. They include portrayals of elements such as violence and themes that require a mature outlook.

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What age is rated R?

R: RESTRICTED. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Why is friends rated TV-14?

Sex, Romance & Nudity. Plenty of sexual innuendo and jokes. Discussion of adult relationships.

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Is TV-14 the same as R?

An R rating is restricted and anyone under 17 years old must be accompanied by a parent or an adult guardian. No one under 17 is admitted in a NC-17 film. For television, a TV-14 rating is for a program requiring parental guidance and TV-MA is for mature audiences only.

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What age is OK for TV?

Toddlers 18 months to 24 months old can start to enjoy some screen time with a parent or caregiver. Children this age can learn when an adult is there to reinforce lessons. By ages 2 and 3, it's OK for kids to watch up to 1 hour a day of high-quality educational programming.

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What is maturity rating TV-14?

TV-14. This program contains material that most parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age. Programs contain material that parents or adult guardians may find unsuitable for children under the age of 14.

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Is PG-13 the same as Rated R?

Rated PG: Parental guidance suggested – Some material may not be suitable for children. Rated PG-13: Parents strongly cautioned – Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Rated R: Restricted – Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Rated X: No one under 17 admitted.

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What is rated Y?

A TV-Y rating means that programming is appropriate for children of all ages. TV-Y7 indicates that programming is designed for chil- dren ages 7 and older. An additional rating, TV-Y7-FV, is used to indicate that a program contains “fantasy violence” that may be more intense or combative than other TV-Y7 programs.

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Why does my Disney plus only go to TV 14?

When you open the app, you'll be asked if you want to change your content rating from TV-14, which is somewhat restricted to TV-MA (no restrictions). If you don't choose, you will be automatically slotted into a TV-14 rating. (Why the new TV-MA rating on what was a very family-friendly service?

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What 7 words are not allowed on TV?

The seven dirty words are seven English-language curse words that American comedian George Carlin first listed in his 1972 "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" monologue. The words, in the order Carlin listed them, are: "shit", "piss", "fuck", "cunt", "cocksucker", "motherfucker", and "tits".

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Does Rick and Morty say the F word?

Some seasons have a lot of F-bombs. 500+ uses of "fuck" in the entire series, many of them being sexual.

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Who said the first F word on TV?

1965: First use of the f– word on TV is on 13 November 1965 by literary agent Kenneth Tynan (UK) during a satirical discussion show entitled BBC3.

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