Combine that with its quick episode-generation process and its continued efforts to satirize anything that movies, and you have the recipe for why South Park has maintained its cultural relevance for 21 years. Murphy Brown reboot sounds like a more educational and engaging Roseanne by James Zeankowski. Canucks to bring back old-school Flying Skate jersey in by Brad Berreman.
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More Amazon News ». View all Streaming Sites. More Movie News ». More FS Movie News ». View all Movies Sites. More TV News ». The clueless, swift-to-outrage adults of the town are often used as a vehicle to represent the general stupidity and petty prejudices of the world at large.
To challenge the status quo. Religion vs secularism. Right-wing vs left-wing. Be a good critical thinker. Be skeptical. Log In. Contact us Sign up for newsletters. Log In Register now My account. PC Principal eventually develops a bit more, but his initial purpose in the show was to shove PC culture in everyone's face, especially when it was over-the-top and ridiculous e. Scientology is another subject that South Park has poked fun at, especially considering the laundry list of eccentric celebrities part of the organization.
The episode explains the actual beliefs of the organization and showcases how they are able to recruit people. South Park paints the picture that Scientology is nothing more than a cult designed to steal money from its followers.
Politics is certainly a familiar topic for the team at South Park. One of the better political episodes that highlight the absurdity of the political system is when voting in a local election is the most important thing in South Park despite the candidates being a giant douche and a turd sandwich, literally. There is even a "Vote or Die" campaign employed by Diddy, where he just goes around shooting people who refuse to vote. Stan gets caught up in this and even ends up being exiled from the town because he refuses to vote.
Stan explains why he doesn't want to vote his options are trash , and the town explains that it doesn't matter if they are both terrible, it's the job of the people to vote. The episode essentially summarizes everything wrong with the current election system. When Cartman freezes himself, hoping it will bring him closer to the Wii, he ends up many hundreds of years in the future. In the future, it's revealed that an atheist who ends up marrying Ms.
Garrison solves the problem of countries fighting over religion. With religion decided, that just left science. While the future is highly advanced, it suggests that no matter how far humanity progresses, they will always find something silly to disagree upon and kill each other over. It's revealed that three factions of scientific prowess have been warring for decades simply because they disagree on the names of their organizations.
The episode of South Park where Stan seeks a refund for his father's Margaritaville machine is an excellent explanation of the recession as a result of the crashed housing market back in the early s. After going through multiple others, Stan finally tracks down the people he can return the Margaritaville to, which ends up being a clever metaphor mirroring the housing crisis.
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