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Disney pulls "Simpsons" episode airing in Hong Kong over "forced labor" reference, report says

Disney pulls "Simpsons" episode airing in Hong Kong over "forced labor" reference, report says

CBSN
Tuesday, February 07, 2023 07:17:45 PM UTC

Disney has removed an episode of "The Simpsons" that mentions China's human rights abuses from the entertainment company's streaming platform in Hong Kong, the Financial Times reports. 

The episode, titled "One Angry Lisa," features a joke about "forced labor camps where children make smartphones" in China. It is no longer available on Disney+ in Hong Kong, Reuters confirmed. 

In the episode, the character Marge Simpson rides a Peloton-style bike with an instructor whose backdrop is the Great Wall of China. "Today our pedal odyssey will take us on the Great Wall of China," the instructor says. "Behold, the wonders of China. Bitcoin mines, forced labor camps where children make smartphones and romance."

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