As North Koreans Shun State Propaganda, Kim Tries a Flashier TV Show

North Korea's government, led by Kim Jong Un, is rolling out a glitzier TV show in an attempt to re-engage citizens who’ve grown tired of the usual state propaganda. Unlike the usual polished, heroic portrayals, this new program actually shows some of the grittier aspects of daily life—though it’s still carefully curated, of course.