Still can’t believe the Game of Thrones creators thought it was a good idea to produce a show where the Confederacy won the Civil War.
a young, idealistic Black football player-turned-congressman. The series was scrapped after a number of Black congressmen saw a screener and heavily objected to the portrayal of a Black congressman as a"silly, incompetent man ruled by his staff." One said,"I feel that as Black representatives, we could not afford to come off looking like buffoons all over the United States.", at least in part because of this response.
"Their opinions only confirmed our concerns about the show," they"We agreed with the viewers that the content and the character just didn't play. ... We're not in the business of offending the Black Community." Star Cleavon Little defended the show, saying that the show was"a chance to bring some serious issues to the screen through the vehicle of comedy" and that he would've brought more Black actors and writers onto the show.
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