South Park season 26
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No. of episodes | 6 |
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Original network | Comedy Central |
Original release | February 8, 2023 | – March 29, 2023
The twenty-sixth season of the American animated sitcom series South Park premiered on Comedy Central on February 8, 2023, and ended on March 29, 2023.[1] The season consisted of six episodes,[2] with each episode having next-day availability on HBO Max in the United States.[1] With this season, South Park surpassed Arthur as the second longest-running animated series in the United States in terms of quantities of seasons, behind The Simpsons.[3]
Production
On January 17, 2023, Comedy Central released a teaser video announcing the upcoming debut of Season 26, but with no start date announced.[4] On January 20, the video description was updated to announce a debut date of February 8, which was then confirmed by other sources including the official South Park Twitter feed.[5][6][7]
Episodes
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No. overall |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code [2] |
U.S. viewers (millions) |
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320 | 1 | "Cupid Ye" | Matt Stone | Matt Stone | February 8, 2023 | 2601 | 0.48[8] |
321 | 2 | "The Worldwide Privacy Tour" | Trey Parker | Trey Parker | February 15, 2023 | 2602 | 0.56[9] |
322 | 3 | "Japanese Toilet" | Trey Parker | Trey Parker | March 1, 2023 | 2603 | 0.48[10] |
323 | 4 | "Deep Learning" | Trey Parker | Trey Parker & ChatGPT | March 8, 2023 | 2604 | 0.47[11] |
324 | 5 | "DikinBaus Hot Dogs" | Trey Parker | Trey Parker | March 22, 2023 | 2605 | 0.43[12] |
325 | 6 | "Spring Break" | Trey Parker | Trey Parker | March 29, 2023 | 2606 | 0.37[13] |
Reception
Cathal Gunning with Screen Rant was disappointed with the season's format, criticizing its short run of episodes. Gunning said it was like Season 25, and that it was a disappointment to viewers who hoped that the season would not have a similar problem.[14]
Home media
The season was originally scheduled to be released on Blu-ray and DVD on September 12, 2023, but was delayed until November 7, 2023.[15]
See also
References
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