South Park has changed a lot in the show’s 18 years on the air. Re-watching South Park’s pilot in 2025, it is striking to see just how goofy and random the show’s gross-out humor once was.

South Park, for the most part, is known for focusing on the four main fourth (then fifth) graders: Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny. But as the show has progressed, other characters have moved from ...

Now we’re not knocking the idea of giving South Park fans special events ... getting viewers to watch a show airing live rather than immediately hitting up streaming, a fact that must be ...