Suitable for ages 13 and up.

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 viewers under the age of 13.

Not allowed air before 9:00 p.m., not recommended for children under 16.

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 persons under 18. Allowed between midnight and 5 a.m. and only in some channels, access to these programs is locked by a personal password.

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

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

Todos (suitable for all).

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.

Allowed at all times.

Viewers under 13 years of age need parental/guardian supervision while viewing. Can be broadcast anytime, but some elements may only be broadcast at night.

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.

Stronger and more vigilant parental guidance is suggested. Programs classified as “SPG” may contain more serious topic and theme, which may not be advisable for children to watch except under the very vigilant guidance and presence of a parent or an adult.

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

Acompanhamento Parental (may not be suitable for children under 12, parental guidance advised).

Not recommended for persons under 18. Allowed between midnight and 5 a.m. and only in some channels, access to these programs is locked by a personal password.

Only teens the age of 16 or older can watch.

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

Nor 15+ Movies appropriate for audiences aged 15 and older. Some violence, brutality, inhumanity, bad language or indecent gestures allowed.

Appropriate – suitable for children 13 and up and may contain with moderate violence, language, and some sexual situations.

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

Not recommended for viewers under the age of 13.