▲ 713 ▼ What are some of the craziest censorship instances on TV shows you have seen? (lemmy.ml) submitted 1 year ago by N00b22@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 325 comments fedilink hide all child comments I do mean stuff like removed scenes from international airings, replacing objects like cigarettes or vine with any other objects.
[–] notnotmike@programming.dev 18 points 1 year ago (1 child) This is my favorite example. They replaced all guns with finger guns, so they were all just pointing at each other menacingly permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Freshparsnip@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm currently watching the second season of Yu-Gi-Oh: Duel Monsters. There's an episode where Yugi and Kaiba are in a double duel and the threat is if they lose they'll fall through a glass floor to the shadow realm. Somehow I strongly suspect the threat in the Japanese version was they'll fall to their deaths. The ludicrously replace all threats of death with the shadow realm. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] notnotmike@programming.dev 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Let's not forget the time Yugi and a magician were chained to the floor with buzzsaws inching closer each time they lost life points that would "send them to the shadow realm" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Freshparsnip@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago Yup, watched that one recently too permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Freshparsnip@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) I'm currently watching the second season of Yu-Gi-Oh: Duel Monsters. There's an episode where Yugi and Kaiba are in a double duel and the threat is if they lose they'll fall through a glass floor to the shadow realm. Somehow I strongly suspect the threat in the Japanese version was they'll fall to their deaths. The ludicrously replace all threats of death with the shadow realm. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] notnotmike@programming.dev 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Let's not forget the time Yugi and a magician were chained to the floor with buzzsaws inching closer each time they lost life points that would "send them to the shadow realm" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Freshparsnip@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago Yup, watched that one recently too permalink fedilink source parent
[–] notnotmike@programming.dev 4 points 1 year ago (1 child) Let's not forget the time Yugi and a magician were chained to the floor with buzzsaws inching closer each time they lost life points that would "send them to the shadow realm" permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Freshparsnip@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago Yup, watched that one recently too permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Freshparsnip@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago Yup, watched that one recently too permalink fedilink source parent
