Controversial TV Episodes of Popular Shows That Have Been Totally Banned

“Home” – The X-Files

The X-Files obviously has some questionable episodes. They deal with the paranormal and supernatural, after all! Apparently, only one episode crossed the line and made it on the banned list: "Home" followed an inbred family who was murderous criminals. It seems like it was too much for normal audiences to handle. 

"OEuf" - Hannibal

Hannibal can be quite gruesome with the death and murder. The show is about a big-time murderer, after all. The episode titled "OEuf" featured children who were being trained to kill. The episode was pulled from airing on TV at the request of the show's creator, Bryan Fuller, who said that he realized hours before it was set to air that the subject matter went too far.

Next Page →

Advertisement

The More You Know

  • Game of Thrones has the dubious honor of being the most pirated television show ever made
  • Guiding Light' is the longest-running TV show
  • The show we know and love as Friends today could have been called Insomnia Café or Six of One.
  • TV viewership grew exponentially during its Golden Age
Next Page →

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.