Kit Harrington's episode on Criminal 2 faces backlash, netizens call it "problematic"

Kit Harrington starer episode on series Criminal 2 on Netflix has stirred a lot of criticism due to plot twist in story of protagonist. Users online have accused episode of sending "messed up mess" and of having a "misogynist" approach. show has been called "very dangerous" for implications and conclusions that can be drawn from narrative of episode.

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Kit Harrington's episode in Criminal 2 criticised

Kit Harrington starrer episode on Criminal 2 recently released on Netflix and created a buzz among social media users. Even though many fans of actor praised his acting skills in episode, re were numerous viewers who pointed out how dangerous episode is. episode is about an estate nt who is falsely accused of rape by his junior.

format of show follows an intense interrogation between accused and investigators. series only shows  conversations between m, in  confinements of an interview suite. Furr, show leaves it on viewers to debate and draw ir own conclusions and opinions.

In episode, Kit Harrington portrays role of an estate nt called Alex, has been accused of rape by Sarah, a junior member of his team. Alex denies all charges on him and says that it was Sarah who initiated a sexual relationship and whatever happened between m was consensual. With a lack of evidence and proof,  investigators have to let go of Alex without any charge.

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episode highlights that lack of evidence discredits any victims allegations and claims. While this may protect falsely accused people, it also gives an opportunity to a criminal to t be charged even if he or she has committed a crime. However, re is more than that what a morally murky person may take from episode.

In episode, Kit Harrington is seen delivering dialogues like

Maybe she only slept with me to get job.

I hate that I think that, but that’s what I think.

I’m completely incent… [but] this sh** sticks. I was tarnished second your mates came into my office in ir uniforms. wadays, t being charged with rape is t eugh. People won’t believe it.

script, however, may leave people confused and accuser in a bad light. script showed Sarah to have accused her senior for cash settlement or prejudice. She was called a money grabber and a woman who might have used her sexuality to her benefit.

This conclusion drew a lot of criticism on social media who found narrative to be very dangerous for kind of reach streaming platform has in masses. Users tweeted that episode focused only on cases that are rare. But still, y send a mess that numerous women accuse men of rape for money and personal vendetta.

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Online users also commented that considering reach Netflix has in world episode can be interpreted in wrong way. Many or users commented that episode's narrative is likely to discour women to go through such things fear of t being believed. Check out some of tweets below.

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