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South Park Moves Exclusively to Paramount+ as HBO Max Deal Expires

A five-year, $1.5 billion licensing pact under Park County secures Paramount+ as the show’s sole streaming home with 50 new episodes through 2030.

General view of the HBO Max skyscraper billboard above the Sunset Strip promoting the Max streaming service on April 09, 2025 in West Hollywood, California.
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Character cut-outs are seen at Paramount+'s South Park in San Diego event during 2025 San Diego Comic-Con on July 25, 2025 in San Diego, California.
Poster from 2022 Paramount+ original movie "South Park: The Streaming Wars."

Overview

  • All 27 seasons and upcoming installments of South Park are now only available on Paramount+ under the new deal that took effect Aug. 6.
  • The agreement with creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s Park County entity brings them $300 million per year and commits to 50 episodes through 2030.
  • Season 27 Episode 2, titled “Got a Nut,” premiered on Comedy Central on Aug. 6 and becomes available on Paramount+ at 6 a.m. ET on Aug. 7.
  • The Season 27 opener on July 23, featuring a Trump–Satan storyline, set a viewership mark not seen since 1999 and drew a White House critique.
  • Future episodes will continue to debut Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET on Comedy Central and stream on Paramount+ the next morning.