South Park

Animated Colorado comedy

South Park is an American animated television series known for crude humor, profanity, and sharp satirical commentary on politics, religion, and pop culture.

The show depicts four foul-mouthed elementary school boys in a Colorado town.

References to South Park often invoke its deliberately offensive style or its skewering of public figures and social issues: It was like something out of South Park.

show

Cartman

Trey Parker · Matt Stone · Comedy Central · episode · season · sitcom · animated · primetime · cable · broadcast

animation

cartoon

Animated or humorous illustration

  • cutoutShape removed from material
  • 2DTwo-dimensional
  • FlashSudden brief illumination

digital · distinctive · minimalist

crude

profanity

Vulgar or obscene speech

shocking · offensive · raunchy · explicit · foul-mouthed · irreverent · tasteless · swearing · bleep · uncensored

satire

parody

Satirical imitation

mockery · irony · sarcasm · pastiche · burlesque · travesty · critique · ridicule · exaggeration · allegory

commentary

censorship

Official content restriction

hypocrisy · religion · consumerism · hot-button · zeitgeist · topical · current-events · provocative · taboo · edgy

Categories
Opposites
content appropriateness

South ParkSesame Street

Educational children's television program

Peppa Pig · Dora the Explorer · Blue's Clues · VeggieTales · Arthur

satirical stance

South Park7th Heaven

State of supreme happiness

The Waltons

animation style and tone

South ParkStudio Ghibli

Japanese animation powerhouse

Fantasia · Spirited Away · The Lion King · Pixar

Family

park, south, southern, southwest, southeast, southward, southerly, southwestern, southwards

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13