Shows with a TV-MA rating may feature strong language, explicit sexual content, or graphic violence.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nThe range of TV-MA rated shows is diverse and includes popular names like Grey\u2019s Anatomy, Game of Thrones, and Ted Lasso.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A TV-MA program and a Rated R movie might contain similar adult content, but sometimes, TV-MA shows can be more graphic or intense.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
To ensure your kids don’t end up watching TV-MA shows, activate Parental Controls on your TV, the app store, and access-restricted streaming apps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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