Not recommended for children under 16. Not allowed air before 10:30 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

Recommended for mature audiences; M-rated content may only be broadcast between 8:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. on any day, and additionally between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on schooldays.

Not recommended for children under 16. Not allowed air before 10:30 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

Programming intended for viewers ages 14 and older. May contain strong violence and strong profanity, and depictions of sexual activity as long as they are within the context of a story.

Not recommended for children under 16. Not allowed air before 10:30 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

This rating is for programs that contain material that may be inappropriate for children under 15, and that parental discretion should be used. Examples include most dramas, and talk shows on OTA (over-the-air) TV (KBS, MBC, SBS), and many American TV shows/dramas on Cable TV channels like OCN and OnStyle. The programs that have this rating may include moderate or strong adult themes, language, sexual inference, and violence. As with the TV-MA rating in North America, this rating is commonly applied to live events where the occurrence of inappropriate dialogue is unpredictable. Since 2007, this rating is the most used rating for TV.

Not recommended for children under 16. Not allowed air before 10:30 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

Not recommended for children under 10. Not allowed in children's television series.

This rating is for programs that contain material that may be inappropriate for children under 15, and that parental discretion should be used. Examples include most dramas, and talk shows on OTA (over-the-air) TV (KBS, MBC, SBS), and many American TV shows/dramas on Cable TV channels like OCN and OnStyle. The programs that have this rating may include moderate or strong adult themes, language, sexual inference, and violence. As with the TV-MA rating in North America, this rating is commonly applied to live events where the occurrence of inappropriate dialogue is unpredictable. Since 2007, this rating is the most used rating for TV.

The U symbol stands for Universal. A U film should be suitable for audiences aged four years and over.

This rating is for programs that are intended for adults only. 19-rated programming cannot air during the hours of 7:00AM to 9:00AM, and 1:00PM to 10:00PM. Programmes that receive this rating will almost certainly have adult themes, sexual situations, frequent use of strong language and disturbing scenes of violence.

Aimed at children (can be broadcast anytime).

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

Parental guidance. Moderate violence and moderate profanity is allowed, as is brief nudity and sexual references if important to the context of the story.

No rating information.

Only teens the age of 16 or older can watch.

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.