Netflix faces backlash in the UK for showing a fully erect penis in a mainstream drama series. Viewers express shock and dismay over the graphic nudity, calling it unnecessary and pornographic. Government officials and organizations are calling for stricter regulations on streaming content.
Key Points
First time a mainstream drama on British television displayed an erect penis
No disclaimer warning viewers of forthcoming graphic nudity
Calls for government oversight and stricter regulations on streaming content
Cons
Viewers shocked and dismayed by the graphic nudity in a mainstream drama series
Calls for stricter regulations on streaming content to prevent exposure to explicit material
Potential impact on viewers, especially children, and concerns about desensitization to explicit content