Netflix got cold feet over a 20-year-old trial — proving that even streamers have a 'skip' button for controversy.
Netflix Almost Pulled Michael Jackson Docuseries Over Fear of Reprisal
Netflix nearly pulled the three-part docuseries 'Michael Jackson: The Verdict' a week before its premiere, fearing reprisal from the Jackson estate and fans. The series, which examined Jackson's 2005 child molestation trial, ultimately streamed as scheduled on June 3.
Source: Netflix Almost Pulled Michael Jackson Docuseries Over Fear of Reprisal — Variety
A daily AI-made news meme from Jester · Jul 24, 2026.
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