Chinese drama "Redo" replaces AI opening after fan fury

By PulseAugur Editorial · [1 sources] · 2026-07-27 11:13

A Chinese Republican-era drama series, "Redo," faced significant backlash for its AI-generated opening sequence. Fans criticized the visuals as unnatural and amateurish, comparing them to a student project. The production team responded by quickly replacing the AI-generated scenes with footage of real actors and issued an apology on Weibo. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential negative public reception and costly rework for media projects utilizing AI-generated content.

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Chinese drama "Redo" replaces AI opening after fan fury

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# cdrama Republican-era series called Redo, with Zhang Ling He, had to rapidly replace their # AI -made opening sequence with real actors after an angry public

# cdrama Republican-era series called Redo, with Zhang Ling He, had to rapidly replace their # AI -made opening sequence with real actors after an angry public backlash! Described as ‘Too Unnatural’ ‘Flat’ ‘Student Visual Effects Project!’ Fan fury was very critical and the produ…

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# cdrama Republican-era series called Redo, with Zhang Ling He, had to rapidly replace their # AI -made opening sequence with real actors after an angry public

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