If you talk to basically any showrunner on TV, they will have horror stories about working with network standards and practices. That goes double for anybody working in family entertainment, since network executives are often afraid of scaring kids or offending parents, who generally are more easily offended and louder about their objections than other viewers. Gravity Falls series creator Alex Hirsch has gone on the record talking about some of the stranger changes Disney has made to his show in the past – notably, removing a logo that doesn’t actually mean anything from every episode, but leaving it in thumbnails and opening credits – but to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the series, he unleashed a supercut of as many bizarre and absurd requests standards as he could find.
One last treat. Ever curious about the fights I had with the censors on Gravity Falls? I probably shouldn’t share this buttttt here are some REAL NOTES from DISNEY S&P and my REAL REPLIES. You are not prepared #10YearsOfGravityFalls pic.twitter.com/EioKU8gIJJ
