dragon house It has received criticism for its lack of trigger warnings prior to its dramatic first episode.
HBO game of Thrones The prequel was watched by record-breaking international audiences when it premiered earlier this week, but came under criticism on social media for including a deadly birthing scene, without warning.
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In the episode, King Viserys, played by Paddy Considine, orders a caesarean section on his wife Emma Arryn, played by Sean Brooke – while she is conscious, and the operation kills both her and the baby.
While director Miguel Sapochnik told the press that he had consulted with several women before deciding to include the scene, some charities believed that a trigger warning should have been added prior to the episode.
Jane Coates, director of the bereavement charity Sands, tells the BBC the importance of such shows dragon house To make people aware of what can be shown. He said:
“I think it’s actually quite painful for anyone.
“With 13 children dying every day in the UK, the situation also directly affects a vast community of people.
“That way, people can be better equipped with the knowledge and can make an informed decision to watch or skip particular scenes or episodes.”
John Whipple, creator of the trigger spoiler website Dosthedogdie.com, said that he believes streaming services should “try to tailor the warnings for each user, possibly even recommending that they be based on a user’s specific trigger. What to look for on the base.”
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