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South Park

Get ready for hilarious adventures with four friends in a wild Colorado town!

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Key Facts

Show Creators
Trey Parker and Matt Stone.
First Episode Date
August 13, 1997.
Animation Style
Computer animation based on cutout technique.
Number of Episodes
Over 335 episodes have been broadcast.
Fun Fact
The show's second animated short was one of the first viral internet videos!

Meet the Funny Friends!

Imagine a snowy town called South Park where four best buddies have the craziest adventures! There's Stan, who's usually the sensible one. Then there's Kyle, his best friend.

Eric Cartman is a bit bossy and loves to eat. And don't forget Kenny, who always wears a hood and sometimes gets into sticky situations! They live in a town that looks like it's made of paper cutouts, but the stories are super exciting.

How They Got Started!

Did you know South Park started as little animated movies? The creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, made two short films called 'The Spirit of Christmas'. The second one was so popular online, it was like one of the very first viral videos ever!

People loved it so much, they decided to make a whole TV show about the kids in South Park. It was first shown on August 13, 1997, and has been making people laugh ever since.

Why South Park is So Cool!

South Park is famous for being super funny and sometimes a little silly. It's like a playground for jokes about everything! The show uses simple drawings that look like paper cutouts, but the stories are really smart. It's won lots of awards, like Emmy Awards, which are like gold stars for TV shows. It even has a movie that was nominated for an Oscar, which is a super big movie award!

Making the Show Magic!

Making a South Park episode is like a super-fast race! For most of the show, the writers and artists work really hard during the week right before an episode is shown on TV. Trey Parker is the main boss who writes and directs.

They use computers to make the characters move, but it's based on that old paper cutout style. This helps them make new episodes super quickly, so they can talk about funny things happening right now!

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