Overview
- Episode 3 airs Wednesday, Aug. 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central and streams Thursday, Aug. 21 at 6 a.m. ET/3 a.m. PT on Paramount+.
- Comedy Central confirms Season 27 will premiere new episodes every other Wednesday at 10 p.m., with Episode 4 on Sept. 3 and Episode 5 on Sept. 17, followed by next-day streaming on Paramount+.
- Tonight’s installment features the return of Towelie headed to Washington, D.C., as teased in official previews.
- Season 27’s first two episodes drew large cross-platform audiences, with roughly 5.9 million viewers for Episode 1 and 6.2 million for Episode 2, per The Hollywood Reporter.
- After a birthday marathon on Aug. 13 dubbed “South Park Day,” the 10-episode season resumes its regular cadence shaped by the creators’ rapid six-day production process.