The much-anticipated return of , the prequel to the acclaimed series, has left viewers reeling. The Season 2 premiere, which aired on February 23, 2025, introduced scenes so graphic and unsettling that many fans are now threatening to boycott the show. The controversy centers around explicit depictions of sexual violence and prolonged scenes of abuse that many feel were gratuitous and unnecessary.
In the opening moments of the episode, viewers are confronted with a harrowing scene involving the character Donald Whitfield and two women, Lindy and Christy. The portrayal of their abuse was so intense that it prompted immediate reactions from the audience. One viewer shared, "I seriously don't think I can keep watching #1923. Rape, torture, it's disgusting."
Another fan expressed their dismay, stating, "Will not be watching another moment of season 2 of 1923.
The gratuitous violence and depravity shark got jumped in the first 15 minutes."
The uproar has grown louder over the past week, with numerous viewers voicing their intentions to boycott the series if such content continues. A fan lamented, "I turned it off that show is perverted."
Another viewer echoed similar sentiments, "I started watching 1923 season 2.
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