Television can be a battleground for social norms and taboos. Join us as we examine the most controversial TV episodes that sparked outrage, protests, and even boycotts! From pregnancy taboos in the 1950s to LGBTQ representation and sexual content, these shows pushed boundaries and changed television forever. Our countdown includes "Lucy Is Enceinte" from "I Love Lucy," "Maude’s Dilemma" from "Maude," "The Puppy Episode" from "Ellen," "Breaker of Chains" from "Game of Thrones," and more! These episodes tackled hot-button issues like abortion, LGBTQ rights, sexual content, and violence, often at great risk to their networks. Which controversial TV episode do you think had the biggest cultural impact? Let us know in the comments below!
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