From season 4 onwards,South Parkshifted its focus to parodying news stories and world events as they unfolded.

This approach made the series the satirical juggernautSouth Parkis now considered, but the show still continued to evolve.

It is unlikely thatSouth Parkseason 27will bring back this approach since the shows serialized outings earned mixed reviews.

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In particular,South Parkseason 20s plot relied on the assumption that Hillary Clinton would win the 2016 election.

This also madeSouth Parkseason 27s biggest storyharder.

Over 25 seasons, South Park has seen only six out of more than 300 episodes banned and censored.

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What made these outings so uniquely controversial?

Garrisons Trump parody only worked when the President was campaigning, and its appeal fell apart once Trump won.

Mr. Garrisons Trump parody proved that evenSouth Parksometimes called for decorum.

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Mr. Garrisons Trump imitation proves thatSouth Parkisnt as controversialas it once was.

This made Trump a tough subject thanks to Mr. Garrison.

It wasnt clear if Trump and Mr. Garrison was the same person.

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Garrisons love interest hated the thought, but Garrison didnt deny the possibility of his return.

South Parkseason 27s 2024 release means the series will inevitably address Trump.

As such,South Parkseason 27s 2024 release means the series will inevitably address Trump.

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South Parkwould be better off continuing to use the flawed Mr. Garrison/Trump character rather than ignoring the election wholesale.

Already, it is strange that the shows last four seasons have avoided any substantial storylines about President Biden.

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