Banned K-Dramas: Why They Were Censored
The King`s Affection
The show faced scrutiny for its depiction of homosexuality, which was controversial in a conservative society, leading to some calls for censorship.
The Devil`s Judge
This drama, which critiqued the legal system and depicted a dystopian society, faced backlash for negatively influencing public perception of the judiciary.
The School Nurse Files
This drama, with supernatural and dark themes, faced criticism for its unconventional storytelling and unsettling content, leading to discomfort
The Great Show
It criticized for its portrayal of political figures and social issues, with some viewers finding it too provocative and critical of South Korean politics
My Country: The New Age
Set in a tumultuous historical period, this drama faced criticism for historical inaccuracies and sensitive portrayals, leading to calls for censorship.
The Princess`s Man
Historical drama faced criticism for its offensive or inaccurate portrayal of historical figures and events, leading to calls for its removal from broadcasting
Six Flying Dragons
Though not officially banned, it sparked controversy for distorting historical figures and events, leading to heated debates and calls for censorship.
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