Content ratings on Max
Content ratings can help you make informed streaming decisions for you and your family.
- Ratings are set by Max or by local organizations.
- Max has a dedicated team that reviews content and works with local organizations to set the most appropriate rating for each country.
- Max includes content descriptors, when appropriate and necessary.
- Ratings may vary by country.
Where can I find content ratings in Max?
Content ratings appear throughout Max. Here's some of the places you'll find ratings:
- On the title's description or more info screen
- In the upper-left corner when you first start watching something
- In search results
- In the video player
- On the Home screen
TV and movie ratings
Max ratings vary by location. Find your country or region below:
In Singapore, Max uses the following Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) ratings:
- G (General): Suitable for persons of all ages.
- PG (Parental Guidance): Suitable for all ages, but parental guidance is recommended for younger viewers.
- PG 13 (Parental Guidance for Children below 13): Suitable for persons aged 13 and above, but parental guidance is advised for children below 13.
- NC 16 (No Children under 16): Restricted to persons aged 16 and above.
- M18 (Mature 18): Restricted to persons aged 18 and above.
- R21 (Restricted 21): Restricted to persons aged 21 and above.
R21 content
Accounts created in Singapore require a Profile PIN to access R21 content while in Singapore. For more info, go to Max Profile PIN.
TV series ratings: The ratings on a TV series details screen are the highest maturity rating for an episode in the series.
For more info about IMDA ratings, go to imda.gov.sg.
Max uses the following ratings:
- G (General): Suitable for persons of all ages.
- PG (Parental Guidance): Suitable for persons of all ages but parental guidance is recommended for younger viewers.
- 13+: Suitable for persons aged 13 and above.
- 16+: Suitable for persons aged 16 and above.
- 18+: Suitable for persons aged 18 and above.
TV series ratings: The ratings on a TV series details screen are the highest maturity rating for an episode in the series.
Downloads: The rating is set by the country where you download the show or movie.
Set ratings for a Kids profile
You can create a Kids profile that limits what content your child can watch based on the ratings assigned to the content. By default, a new Kids profile is set to Pre-teens ( PG rating ).
When you edit a Kids profile, you can choose from the following rating groups:
- Little Kids (G) - Suitable for all kids.
- Big Kids (PG) - Suitable for older kids.
- Pre-teens (PG) - Suitable for most pre-teens. May include mild language, suggestive dialogue, and moderate violence.
- Teens (PG 13 / 13+) - Suitable for most teens.
When you set ratings for a Kids profile, that profile can only watch episodes and movies at or below the ratings you selected.
To change ratings for a Kids profile, go to Edit a Kids profile.