South Park: The End of Obesity

"South Park: The End of Obesity"
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Directed byTrey Parker
Written byTrey Parker
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Original air dateMay 24, 2024 (2024-05-24)
Running time50 minutes
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"South Park: The End of Obesity" is a 2024 American adult animated comedy television special episode.[1] It is the seventh South Park television special,[2] and the 328th episode of the series overall. The special premiered on May 24, 2024, on Paramount+.[3][4]

The special satirizes celebrities' glamorized usage of semaglutide-based weight loss drugs and Big Sugar, as well as Lizzo and the inaccessibility of the American health care system.

  1. ^ Druhan, Sarah (May 15, 2024). "Cartman Tries Out Ozempic in New 'South Park: The End of Obesity' Trailer". Collider. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  2. ^ Segarra, Edward (August 5, 2021). "'South Park' creators sign $900 million deal to extend series through 2027, produce 14 films". USA Today. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  3. ^ Topel, Fred (May 15, 2024). "'South Park' doctor prescribes Ozempic for Cartman in new special". UPI. Retrieved May 15, 2024.
  4. ^ "Paramount+ Announces the Next "South Park" Exclusive Event to Premiere May 24" (Press release). CBS. May 15, 2024. Retrieved May 24, 2024 – via The Futon Critic.