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The Big [Censored] Theory

So the question has to be asked: what kind of content has been removed, and why?

To find out, I compared 100 episodes of the original version of The Big Bang Theory with the edited Youku version to understand what was cut out and decipher the logic behind the decision.

77 of the first 100 episodes had at least one edit, amounting to 206 removed scenes.

Even though China has been trying to boost its cultural soft power for years, it’s unlikely that the dream of making a worldwide popular show will come true any time soon.