Ever since Netflix’s teen drama 13 Reasons Why premiered in 2017, it’s been accused of sensationalizing and glamorizing teen suicide. Nearly two years later, Netflix has opted to edit a graphic suicide scene from Season 1, Deadline reports.
premiered in 2017, it’s been accused of sensationalizing and glamorizing teen suicide. Nearly two years later, Netflix has opted to edit a graphic suicide scene from Season 1,The three-minute scene originally depicted the lead character Hannah taking a razor blade to her wrists. The show now cuts away to the aftermath of her death without depicting it.
“We’ve heard from many young people thatencouraged them to start conversations about difficult issues like depression and suicide and get help—often for the first time,” Netflix said in a statement, adding that they took the advice of medical experts in editing the scene.What’s confusing is why Netflix would remove the scene now, given that complaints against the show’s depiction of suicide have been rolling in for years.
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