Officials in the South American country
are denouncing the show for portraying the socialist government stockpiling
nerve gas to quash dissent. The telecommunications commission opened an
investigation Tuesday into the series over an episode in which a character
fingers President Nicolas Maduro and his socialist party, which goes by the
initials PSUV, as the buyer of chemical weapons. On Monday, Minister of
Information Delcy Rodriguez denounced the script as hostile and
"imperialist." Producer Fox 21 apologized and said the show was just
fiction. More… 
Wednesday, September 3, 2014
Venezuela denounces unflattering portrayal in TNT spy show 'Legends,' launches investigation
Officials in the South American country
are denouncing the show for portraying the socialist government stockpiling
nerve gas to quash dissent. The telecommunications commission opened an
investigation Tuesday into the series over an episode in which a character
fingers President Nicolas Maduro and his socialist party, which goes by the
initials PSUV, as the buyer of chemical weapons. On Monday, Minister of
Information Delcy Rodriguez denounced the script as hostile and
"imperialist." Producer Fox 21 apologized and said the show was just
fiction. More… 
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