Quintuplets 2000

"Quintuplets 2000"
South Park episode
Episode no.Season 4
Episode 4
Directed byTrey Parker
Written byTrey Parker
Featured musicCon te partirò” by Francesco Sartori and Lucio Quarantotto, La donna è mobile, Non più andrai, Queen of the Night aria
Production code403
Original air dateApril 26, 2000 (2000-04-26)
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"Quintuplets 2000" (also known as "Contorting Quintuplets 2000" in some syndicated markets and "Quintuplets" on the South Park Studios website) is the fourth episode of the fourth season of the American animated television series South Park, and the 52nd episode of the series overall. In production order, this is the 3rd episode of Season 4. It was originally broadcast on April 26, 2000. The episode is based on the Dionne quintuplets and the then-recent Elián González affair, the case of a Cuban-born child who had been taken by federal authorities four days before the episode aired.[1][2][3]

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  3. ^ Mcfarland, Melanie (2006-10-01). "On TV: Social satire keeps 'South Park' fans coming back for a gasp, and a laugh". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved 2022-02-22.