TV-Y7

Arts & Entertainment abbreviation · Film, Television and Theater

TV-Y7 stands for Directed to Older Children, a film, television and theater abbreviation.

US TV rating for children's programs designed for ages 7 and up, which may include mild fantasy or comedic violence that could frighten younger children.

Example: The cartoon carries a TV-Y7-FV rating because of its superhero battles.

Usage notes

The FV descriptor, for fantasy violence, is added when such violence is more intense or combative. Streaming services use these labels to set parental controls by age.

Related abbreviations

More film, television and theater abbreviations

• THX – THX
• TV-14 – Parents Strongly Cautioned
• TV-G – General Audience
• TV-MA – Mature Audience Only
• TV-PG – Parental Guidance Suggested
• TV-Y – All Children
• TVOD – Transactional video on demand
• U – Universal
• UPM – Unit production manager
• US – Upstage
• VFX – Visual effects
• VO – Voice-over

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