The producers of the Korean web series ‘King of the Land’, released on the online streaming platform Netflix, have apologized for portraying an Arab character in an objectionable manner.

According to Arab News, the producers of the super hit web series ‘King the Land’ apologized on Wednesday for showing an Arab character in the series.

An Arab character is played by an Indian actor in a Korean web series, after which the production companies of the series have been heavily criticized by Arab viewers, accusing them of stereotyping the Arab character in the web series. is being shown.

The companies came under fire after two episodes of the web series ‘King the Land’ when they featured an arrogant Arab character named Sameer in the web series. This role is played by Indian actor Anupam Tripathi.

According to The Korean Times, the producers of the series issued an apology, saying, “We apologize for the unexpected inconvenience caused to our viewers, but it was not our intention to harm and distort any particular country or culture.”

“We quickly realized that there was a misunderstanding of other cultures here,” he added.

“We will continue to strive to create content that everyone can enjoy, regardless of where they are from and what culture they belong to.” We will look into the video that caused the trouble and insist that the right steps are taken.’

Keep in mind that according to Netflix charts, ‘King of the Land’ is currently the second most watched show in Saudi Arabia and UAE.