Mark-Paul Gosselaar opens up about the Saved by the Bell Episodes that wouldn’t fly today.
During his guest appearance on The capsule meets the worldThe now 49-year-old actor admitted that there were certain episodes and stories that were very dated and spoke about one in particular.
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Mark-Paul, who played the popular Zack Morris who broke the fourth wall with the audience, recalled the episode in which Lark Voorhies’ Lisa was “prostituted.”
“There was one where I was basically prostituting Lisa Turtle,” he said, pointing to the second episode of the series. “I charged people for kissing her without her consent. That was a tough one.”
Mark-Paul talked about that particular episode on his podcast, called Zack to the futurewhich was suspended indefinitely.
“I feel a little conflicted about this particular episode. “It wasn’t as carefree and innocent as the last episode, but maybe that’s because I’m seeing it through these eyes and not the eyes of a 13-year-old kid or the eyes of the audience that saw it in the ’90s,” he said. remembered.
He also talked about other episodes that walked a fine line, including one where Zack claimed to be Native American for a school project.
“Seeing Zack Morris in a full headdress, we had to be a little sensitive,” he said in The capsule meets the world. “There are things you just wouldn’t film today.”
“There are things in each episode that we can highlight. At that point, you try not to be negative. “It’s a watch party… It’s a tightrope walk,” he added. “In general, you try to be positive about the work and say, ‘That was a different time.’”
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