King the Land' makers apologize for offensive Arab depiction, vow

LONDON: The makers of hit Korean romantic comedy-drama “King the Land” on Wednesday apologized for the portrayal of an Arab character in the show. The nature of the character, and the fact that he is played by an Indian actor, sparked outrage among Arab viewers and an angry online backlash against production companies NPIO Entertainment, BY4M Studio and Studio LuluLala, which faced allegations of perpetuating an offensive stereotype.

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