Paramount+ today released a first look clip for its next South Park exclusive event, South Park: The End of Obesity, premiering Friday, May 24 (that’s today!) in the U.S. and Canada, and on Saturday, May 25 in the U.K., Australia, Latin America, Brazil, France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Austria.
In the show, the advent of new weight-loss drugs has a huge impact on everyone in South Park. When Cartman is denied access to the life-changing medicine, the kids jump into action.
Watch: South Park: The End of Obesity: “I’m on Whatever”
The hit animated franchise South Park, which celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2022, debuted on Comedy Central August 13, 1997. Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny appeared first in the animated short The Spirit of Christmas before being launched into television history.
The first six exclusive South Park events, South Park: Post COVID; South Park: Post COVID: The Return of COVID; South Park the Streaming Wars; South Park the Streaming Wars Part 2; South Park: Joining the Panderverse; and the recently released South Park (Not Suitable for Children) – are available to stream on Paramount+.
Co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone executive produce alongside Anne Garefino and Frank C. Agnone II. Eric Stough, Adrien Beard, Bruce Howell, and Vernon Chatman produce. MTV Entertainment Studios produces South Park: The End of Obesity.
Source: Paramount
Debbie Diamond Sarto is news editor at Animation World Network.