“Unearthed Secrets: The Controversial Episodes That Could Never Air!”
The episode was shortly pulled with some claiming that it was attempting to demonstrate communism. Others, however, say the ban was a result of one of the hippies looking like Jesus.
BraceFace – Busted
In the Canadian-Chinese-American animated show Braceface, an episode was pulled for more than obvious reasons. In the episode Busted, Sharon wishes that her chest area was larger so that she can appear to be older and more mature.
So, she buys a special bra with a pump in it to make her chest seem bigger, with the pump eventually popping. This episode never stood a chance and was taken off the air as fast as possible.
“Big Brother Caillou” – Caillou
Caillou is a Canadian children’s educational show that follows a four-year-old boy named Caillou and how he experiences the world. And otherwise harmless show, the episode “Big Brother Caillou” sparked some serious controversy.
In the episode, Caillou sadistically pinches his baby sister to the point that she bursts into tears. As if that wasn’t bad enough, Caillou is never punished for his actions, with his father’s only response being why he had pinched his baby sister.
“Mr. Ratburn And The Special Someone” – Arthur
In the first episode of the 22nd season of the animated show Arthur, the character Arthur and his classmates try to find out who their teacher, Mr. Ratburn, is marrying; unable to believe that teachers have lives outside of school.