South Park (1997)

Name: South Park
Released: 1997
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mona Marshall, Jennifer Howell

TV-MA 8.1/10 IMDb

Animation Comedy

Follow the misadventures of four irreverent grade-schoolers in the quiet, dysfunctional town of South Park, Colorado.

Creator: Trey Parker, Matt Stone

Cast: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Mona Marshall, Jennifer Howell

Content Warnings

Identity & Discrimination

Ableism (depicted) Hate crimes (depicted) Homophobia / transphobia (depicted) Racial slurs / racism (depicted) Religious persecution Stalking / harassment

Mental Health & Emotional

Death of a child Eating disorders Suicide (discussed or ideation)

Other

Abortion (depicted or discussed) (referenced)Gaslighting / emotional manipulation Genocide / ethnic cleansing Kidnapping / abduction War / combat

Phobias & Sensory

Body horror Vomit / emesis (emetophobia)

Sexual Content

Age-gap relationships (predatory) Explicit sexual content / nudity

Substance Use

Alcohol abuse (depicted) Drug use (depicted) Overdose scenes

Violence & Physical Harm

Animal cruelty / animal death Child abuse / harm to children Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse Gore / graphic violence Gun violence Police brutality Self-harm / suicide (depicted) Sexual assault / rape

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Does It Get Worse?

Stays Consistent Content intensity remains similar across seasons.

23 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.

Season 1 10 warnings

Avg severity:(2.3)

Ableism (depicted)Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Vomit / emesis (emetophobia)Explicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Animal cruelty / animal deathChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violence

Season 2 10 warnings

Avg severity:(2.9)

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Religious persecutionGenocide / ethnic cleansingWar / combatExplicit sexual content / nudityDrug use (depicted)Animal cruelty / animal deathChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violence

Season 3 10 warnings

Avg severity:(2.8)

Ableism (depicted)Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Animal cruelty / animal deathChild abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violence

Season 4 10 warnings

Avg severity:(2.9)

Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Stalking / harassmentGaslighting / emotional manipulationExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Child abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violencePolice brutality

Season 5 10 warnings

Avg severity:(2.5)

Ableism (depicted)Homophobia / transphobia (depicted)Racial slurs / racism (depicted)Suicide (discussed or ideation)Gaslighting / emotional manipulationExplicit sexual content / nudityAlcohol abuse (depicted)Drug use (depicted)Child abuse / harm to childrenGore / graphic violence