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South Park Season 27 Boosts Ratings with Trump Satire

8/23/2025

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"South Park" season 27 is now releasing episodes biweekly, with the next airing on September 3.
The season's topical satire, especially regarding Donald Trump, has resulted in increased ratings.
Trump's controversial depiction alongside Satan has elicited mixed reactions from viewers and officials.
Co-creator Trey Parker downplayed criticism, asserting the show's ongoing relevance.

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Story summary

"South Park" season 27 is now releasing episodes biweekly, with the next airing on September 3.
The season's topical satire, especially regarding Donald Trump, has resulted in increased ratings.
Trump's controversial depiction alongside Satan has elicited mixed reactions from viewers and officials.
Co-creator Trey Parker downplayed criticism, asserting the show's ongoing relevance.