Bluey: scene removed from Exercise episode after complaints about fat-shaming. The ABC has removed part of a Bluey episode that sparked accusations of fat-shaming and fatphobia. It has now republished a version of the popular cartoon without a bathroom scene that showed Bluey's parents complaining about their weight.
"Some of the Bluey content did not meet Disney Junior broadcast S&P [Standards and Practices] in place at the time the series was acquired," the email read, according to the outlet. "Now that it is rolling out on other platforms, it is a great opportunity to reevaluate, which is what we plan to do."
The show has grown so popular, Disney will release later this year an episode, unedited, that it banned because of jokes about flatulence. The company had to give audiences a chance to acclimate to the Bluey characters and the show's sense of humor, before putting it on its streaming service.
However, the show's team responded to the report via Twitter, writing, “Some of you have spotted some online speculation on the future of #Bluey. We absolutely love the show and there are no plans to end it.
Not every single moment of Bluey is available in the United States. A handful of episodes were eliminated by American censors and/or Disney. Some episodes have also been heavily censored and/or altered for American audiences.
Which episode of Bluey was banned from appearing on Disney? The show is licensed to air in the U.S. through Disney, and according to TVLine, an episode of Bluey from Season 3 titled Family Meeting was banned from the platform because it did not meet the “broadcast standards and practices” for Disney Junior.
The theory has been circling fan circuits since the show's first season when Bingo was mysteriously admitted to the hospital in 'Bumpy and the Wise Old Wolfhound' without an explanation. Many believe the reason behind the little pup's hospital visit is Bingo suffering from Celiac disease or a strong gluten intolerance.
The episode was apparently censored by Disney because it included an open discussion of farting.
Family Meeting, an episode from the third season, didn't make the cut because it refers to, you guessed it, farting. In the episode, Bluey's dad Bandit is accused of passing wind in front of his daughter. That was apparently considered inappropriate and didn't meet the streaming service's guidelines.
Chilli Heeler had a miscarriage. The mom from the incredibly popular kids TV show “Bluey” lost a pregnancy. We don't know when, if it happened before or after Bluey or Bingo or how far along she was in the pregnancy. But we know now.
Some people theorized this was a genetic trait, but some theorized that Socks was autistic. Despite Bluey having a crib in Baby Race, Socks had a dog bed in Verandah Santa. This may indicate that this happens often. It is possible that Socks was going through a phase where she acted like a dog.
He is the first known character to be neurodivergent, in his case he has ADHD. In Explorers, it is revealed that Jack and his family are from Victoria. This can be shown on the number plate shown on his family's car.
Viewers will fall in love with this family and show. The show isn't faith based, but the combination of a great loving family and the common problems that we all face gives this show a charm that makes kids and adults want to watch and rewatch it. The character lessons are solid and faith appropriate.
The ABC has removed part of a Bluey episode that sparked accusations of fat-shaming and fatphobia. It has now republished a version of the popular cartoon without a bathroom scene that showed Bluey's parents complaining about their weight.
BRISBANE, Australia (TND) — An episode of the popular animated Australian television show "Bluey" has been edited prior to hitting the U.S. market after people started complaining that the episode's messaging about weight and exercise was harmful.
Well many viewers felt that the episode, titled "Exercise," exhibited fat shaming. In one scene, Bluey's dad Bandit steps on a bathroom scale then laments about his weight to Bluey's mom, Chilli, who had walked into the room with Bluey's sister.
Bluey is an Australian cartoon that aired on October 1, 2018 on ABC Kids in Australia, and aired on September 9, 2019 in the United States on Disney Junior. It also aired on Disney Junior in many countries except in Australia, New Zealand, and China.
Some episodes of Bluey are subject to censorship to comply with a network's standards and practices guidelines. There can be three different variations of an episode depending on which company receives and modifies it; this is between...
From this mythos, we see the birth of Bandit: the underdog who knocks authority, mocks pomposity, and regularly breaks the rules to get what he wants – even resorting to cheating when he can't outsmart or outpace his children.
shaker' listing censored moments from Bluey season 3. Such moments include Bandit (Bluey's dad) getting hit in between the legs, and a depiction of unicorn excrement. The episode 'Family Meeting' was banned entirely, apparently for its use of fart jokes.
Babies should not watch Bluey or any other programs before 2 years of age. This is in line with guidance from the World Health Organization. After this, up to 1 hour per day is permissible, though no screen time is preferred.
This isn't the first time Bluey has featured a character with disability. Jack, one of Bluey's school mates, is portrayed as having attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Kids TV show Bluey has been applauded by parents for tackling the issue around dads who find it hard to share their emotions.
But despite all the hints and clues, some fans aren't convinced that Bingo is the one with celiac disease, instead suggesting that both kids or just Bluey, are the celiacs in the household of heelers. Fans are unsure which heeler pup is gluten free. “I think Bluey is gluten-free, not Bingo.