Archive · 24 Jul 2025
South Park's Season Premiere: Trump and Paramount Targets
South Park's new season is back with a bang, making fun of Donald Trump!
The show uses funny animation and jokes about Trump's lawsuits and how he treats the media.
The creators, who just made a big deal with Paramount, also poke fun at their own company in the show.
They also make jokes about news from real life.
Cartman, a character in the show, is sad that a radio show he likes got canceled.
Basically, the show uses humor to make fun of serious stuff.
South Park's Season 27 premiere satirizes Donald Trump using deepfake animation and crude humor.
The episode critiques Trump's legal actions and media controversies.
South Park also satirizes its parent company, Paramount Global, referencing a lawsuit.
Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone recently signed a $1.5 billion deal with Paramount.
Cartman is upset by the cancellation of NPR in the show.
- Who
- The episode features Donald Trump, the show's creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and the character Cartman.
- What
- South Park's Season 27 premiere satirizes Donald Trump and its parent company, Paramount.
- When
- Season 27 premiered on July 23 after a two-year hiatus.
- Where
- The show's setting is the town of South Park.
- Why
- The show uses satire to comment on political events and media relations.
Viewpoints Satirized
The Targets
Political Satire
Viewpoints Satirized
The show's critique of Trump and his actions, as well as the media landscape.
The Targets
Not applicable, this focuses on satire.
- Show
- South Park
- Season
- 27
- Creators
- Trey Parker and Matt Stone
- Parent Company
- Paramount Global
- Deal Amount
- $1.5 billion
- Streaming Rights
- Paramount+