Netflix has added new warnings to '13 Reasons Why'
Netflix issued a statement confirming that it has added a new trigger warning before each episode.
Netflix issued a statement confirming that it has added a new trigger warning before each episode.
Netflix has added new warnings to 13 Reasons Why, following ongoing criticisms of the show's graphic depiction of suicide and sexual assaults. While many have praised the show for opening up an honest dialogue about these issues in teenagers, some experts have cautioned that its emphasis on its heroine's suicide could be damaging, and schools are against letting their children watch the show.
In response, Netflix issued a statement confirming that it has added a new trigger warning before each episode, in addition to the warnings that already existed on certain episodes.
"While many of our members find the show to be a valuable driver for starting important conversation with their families, we have also heard concern from those who feel the series should carry additional advisories,", Netflix said in its statement, per . "Currently the episodes that carry graphic content are identified as such and the series overall carries a TV-MA rating. Moving forward, we will add an additional viewer warning card before the episode as an extra precaution for those about to start the series."
Several episodes of the show already feature a warning for graphic content 바카라 게임 웹사이트 specifically the two which depict multiple sexual assaults, and the finale in which Hannah (Katherine Langford) commits suicide by slitting her wrists.