After the watershed meaning
What does the saying 'After the watershed' mean?
Idiom: After the watershed
Meaning:
The watershed is the time limit after which more controversial subjects, bad language, etc, can be shown on TV in some countries, so if it's after the watershed, then discussions can be freer, franker and more controversial.
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