Archive · 8 Sep 2026
South Park Wins Emmy, Takes Final Dig at Trump
South Park won an Emmy for being an outstanding animated program.
The articles disagree about whether it was the show’s fifth or sixth win.
One article said it was South Park’s first Emmy in 13 years.
After winning, the show posted a joke about Donald Trump.
The message said, “You Finally Got Your Emmy.”
The picture showed Trump holding a trophy with his pants down.
Trump appeared in the show’s last season.
South Park also made fun of him in seasons 27 and 28.
South Park won the Emmy for Outstanding Animated Program on Sunday.
One article described the honor as the show’s fifth Emmy, while another called it the sixth and its first in 13 years.
The show’s official social-media account congratulated Donald Trump for “finally” getting an Emmy.
The accompanying graphic depicted Trump holding a trophy with his pants down.
Trump appeared in South Park’s last season, and the show mocked him during seasons 27 and 28.
- Who
- South Park, its creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and Donald Trump.
- What
- South Park won Outstanding Animated Program and posted a mocking message aimed at Trump.
- When
- The win and social-media post occurred on Sunday; the articles do not provide a calendar date.
- Where
- The award was presented at the Emmy Awards, and the message was shared on social media.
- Why
- South Park used its Emmy celebration to joke about Trump, whom the show had featured and mocked.
- Award
- Outstanding Animated Program
- Reported win count
- The articles describe it as either South Park’s fifth or sixth Emmy win.
- Previous-win gap
- One article said the win was South Park’s first in 13 years.
- Message
- “You Finally Got Your Emmy.”
- Graphic
- Donald Trump was shown holding a trophy with his pants down.
- Eligible seasons
- Seasons 27 and 28 were identified as eligible for the 78th edition of the Emmy Awards.
