Whenyoufirstseeit,itmightnothityouhard,butthelongeryouthinkaboutit,themoreyourealizehowshockinganddisturbingitis.Insuchdramas,theactofrapeisoftenpresentedasanaturalandunavoidableconsequenceofcertainrelationshipsorcircumstances.It'slikewatchingadarkcomedywherethepunchlineisamoralfailingthatyou,asanaudiencemember,havetoconfront.Andtheworstpartis,youmightnotevenrealizeyou'rebeingexposedtosomethingsoheavy.**
Inthefirstepisode,youmightbesurprisedtoseethemaincharacterbeingviolated.Butastheseriesprogresses,youstarttounderstandthatthisisjustthebeginning.Themoreyouwatch,themoreyourealizethatthestoryisnotaboutdeliveringamorallesson,butabouttearingdownthewallsofasocietythathasbeenblindtothepainandtraumacausedbysuchacts.Andthepeopleinvolvedarenotevil,butrather,they'rejustdoingwhattheythinkisright,basedontheirbeliefsandcircumstances.**
Oneofthemostshockingthingsaboutthesedramasisthelackofempathy.Theactorsportrayingthevictimsarenotgivenanydepthorunderstanding.Theyarejustthere,likepropsonastage,beingusedtoadvancetheplot.Andtheactorsportrayingtheperpetratorsaretreatedwiththeutmostrespect,almostasiftheyaresuperheroes.Buthowcanyourespectsomeonewhoiscapableofsuchheinousacts?Andhowcanyourootforthemtogetcaught?It'sadisturbingparadoxthatleavesyouwonderingifyou'rewatchingsomethingrealorjustafantasy.**
Theworstpartisthatyoumightevenstarttofeelasenseofsatisfactionwatchingthemgettheircomeuppance.Youmightevenstarttothinkthatthisisthejusticethatlongsfor.Butthat'stheproblemwithsuchdramas.Theydon,theydon'tgiveyouclosure.Theydon'tshowyouhowtheperpetratorsendup.Theydon'tshowyoutheconsequencesoftheiractions.Theyjustleaveyouhanging,wonderingwhatwouldhappennext.Andthat'stherealtragedy.**
Intheheatofproduction,thecreatorsofsuchdramasareoftenundertheinfluenceofpowerfulforces.Theymightbetryingtocreatesomethinggroundbreaking,buttherealityisthatthey'rejusttryingtomakeaprofit.Thepressuretodeliverastorythatisbothentertainingandsociallyacceptableisimmense.Andwhenyouseetheratings,it'seasytounderstandwhy.Butwhatyoudon'tseeisthehiddencamera,theunspokenadmissions,andthequietscreamsofthosewhohavebeenhurt.**
Theentertainmentindustryisafascinatingplace.It'saplacewhereprofitistheultimategoal,wherestoriesareshapedbywhatwillsell,andwherethelinebetweenrightandwrongisblurred.Andwhenitcomestotopicslikerape,thelineiserasedcompletely.Thetruthishiddenbehindacarefullycraftednarrative,andthepainisobscuredbehindaperfectending.Buthowmanypeoplerealizehowfarthey'vegone?**
Oneofthemostshockingthingsaboutsuchdramasisthewaytheynormalizeviolence.Theyteachagenerationthatit'sokaytobeviolent,thatit'sokaytohurtsomeone,evenifthey'renotatfault.Andit'snotjustthecharacterswhoareaffected.Theaudienceistoo,andit'sapricethatsocietyiswillingtopayforthesakeofentertainment.Buthowmanypeoplerealizehowmuchthey'repaying?Howmanypeoplearebeinghurteverydaybytheverysamesocietalnormsthatthey'rewatchingonTV?**
Theaftermathofsuchdramasisalwayspredictable.Thecoupleswhoweretogetherinthebeginningendupbroken,thevictimsareleftinshambles,andtheperpetratorsareeithersetfreeorgotoprison.Buttheimpactisreal,andit'sfeltlongaftertheserieshasended.Thescarsleftbehindarejustasrealasthestoriesonthescreen.Andthat'stherealtragedy.**
Inconclusion,suchdramasareamirrorthatreflectsthedarksideofsociety.Theyexposethecorruption,thelackofempathy,andtheblindlyoptimisticattitudesthataresoprevalentinourworld.Andwhilewecanargueaboutwhetherthesedramasarebadornot,thefactisthattheyhavethepowertomakeusthink,tochallengeourassumptions,andtoremindusofthethingsweneedtodotomakeadifference.So,thenexttimeyouwatcharapedrama,takeamomenttoreflectonwhatitreallymeans,andtoconsiderwhetherthisisart,orwhetherit'ssomethingmoresinister.Becauseintheend,themessageisnotjustabouttheactitself,butaboutthepowerofmediatoshapeourminds,andtoleaveuswithachoicethatwemightneverhavetomake.**
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