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Originally Posted by Jigs
This is so silly, stereotypes are everywhere and they can also be the very reason why certain characters are funny in these shows. As far as I know Apu's character has never been portrayed in a way that actively/deliberately suppresses or makes a laughing stock out of South Asian people.
In this case, should we fire Dev off of Corrie too?
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If the stereotypes are the very reason they're funny, then they are making a laughing stock out of them.
Also, Dev is not a stereotype so an odd comparison. He's also British with an English accent.