Already in the pantheon of the longest-running series in the history of American television, South Park returns to us for a new 26 seasons to discover now on the Paramount + platform!
South Park began airing on August 13, 1997 on the Comedy Central cable channel. A series that follows the adventures of a group of four teenagers in the small town of South Park, Colorado. Very quickly, the show was noticed by the public for its corrosive humor and scatological vulgarity, especially with American conservative associations.
Episode among the contradictions caused by the series locked in the closet Dedicated to the Church of Scientology and also very critical of its most famous representative, Tom Cruise. The broadcast of this episode in particular led to the historic voiceover of Isaac Hayes, the chef.
An animated series that dispels all religions
The series is also shocked by mocking the death of TV host Steve Irwin, by repeatedly portraying the Prophet Muhammad on screen, by the well-known anti-Semitism of its protagonist Eric Cartman, or by repeatedly parodying the Christian religion. .
South Park’s specialty is its ability to capture current affairs to better convey them through parody and satire. The relatively short production time (about a week from writing to post-production) allows the episodes, unlike other animated series, to return to current events.
The war in Ukraine, one of the topics South Park recently discussed
South Park is also known to fans for attracting a number of guest stars, both to play their own roles and to lend their voices to more unlikely characters (George Clooney named the barking dog Spark in the episode). A crazy ride with Al Super Gay).
All 26 seasons of South Park, as well as special streaming wartime and post-Covid episodes, are now available on Paramount+.
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