South Park is an American animated series, made by Trey Parker and Matt Stone that airs on Comedy Central in the United States and various other channels in other countries. The series began in 1997 and in its second season, with a total of 287 episodes at the end of the season, one film, and 7 short episodes, on April 3, 2020. It also won five Emmy Awards and has been nominated for various other awards.
The series revolves mainly around four school children; Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, Eric Cartman, and Kenny McCormick, but in recent years have introduced a number of other characters. This event has also caused a number of controversies regarding its contents, as well as the parody of people and the events they describe.