Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Star vs. the Forces of Evil is an American cartoon that was produced by Disney XD/Disney Channel. It was first broadcast in the United States from January 18, 2015 and through May 19, 2019. The show was banned in Syria. and has been censored in Southeast Asia, Portugal (on Disney+) and Turkey. Some episodes are censored or omitted internationally.

Censorship

International censorship

Season 2

• Episode 20b
  1. This episode was banned from airing on TV and it is also not available on Disney+ due to the gay kiss scene.

European censorship

Season 1

• Episode 11b ("The Banagic Incident")
  1. In some countries, this episode never aired but it was dubbed.

Portuguese (Portugal) censorship

Disney+

Season 1

• Episode 11b ("The Banagic Incident")
  1. This episode is not available on the Portuguese (Portugal) version of Disney+ . The same thing happens in some European countries, Despite this, The Portuguese (Portugal) dub is available in other countries outside of Portugal as an audio track.

Season 2

• Episode 1b ("Ludo in the Wild")
  1. The scene that shows a spider devouring a butterfly was cut. (This is uncensored in every other country outside of Portugal)
• Episode 4b ("Wand to Wand")
  1. The scene that shows Ludo fighting rats was shortened, for example, the scene that shows the rats hitting with Ludo´s head on the ground was cut. (This is uncensored in every other country outside of Portugal)

Season 3

• Episode 6b ("Demoncism")
  1. The scene where Pony Head says "Nerd commercial!" was cut. (This is uncensored in every other country outside of Portugal)

• Episode 20b
  1. The scene that shows the gay kiss was cut.
  2. This episode was not added in 2021 due to the gay kiss scene, Despite this. The Portuguese (Portugal) dub of this episode is available in other countries as an audio track.

Disney Channel

Season 3

• Episode 20b
  1. The scene that shows the gay kiss was cut.
  2. This episode was banned in 2021 due to the gay kiss scene.

Southeast Asian censorship

Disney Channel Southeast Asia

Season 2

• Episode 20b
  1. The scene that shows the gay kiss was cut.

Syrian censorship

• The series was banned due to gay themes. (The Arabic dub is still available in other countries as an audio track)

Turkish censorship

Season 1

• Episode 11b ("The Banagic Incident")
  1. The scene that shows the Banagic Wand´s design was censored and was changed by a porridge maker to avoid adult innuendo to make it more family friendly.

UK censorship

Episode 11 (Parts 1 and 2) was omitted from Disney+

Season 1

• Episodes 11a and 11b ("Mewnipendance Day" / "The Banagic Incident")
  1. This two-part episode (sometimes identified as episode 11, if two-part episodes are combined) did not pass the UK censorship, meaning it's likely banned from the TV airings in the country.

USA censorship

Disney+

Season 1

• Episodes 11a and 11b ("Mewnipendance Day" / "The Banagic Incident")
  1. This two-part episode (sometimes identified as episode 11, if two-part episodes are combined) was omitted from the available episodes on Disney+.

Where to find it uncensored

The original broadcast in the United States and some other countries are uncensored. The uncensored version can be found on home media, also other parts of the Arab League like Egypt, Morocco, etc, have the show uncensored except for one episode that aired on Arabic TV. Also the European Portuguese version of Disney Channel has the scenes that got cut from Disney+ uncensored.

External links

• Star vs. the Forces of Evil at the Star vs. the Forces of Evil Wiki