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== Episodes ==
== Episodes ==
{{see also|List of South Park episodes}}
{{see also|List of South Park episodes}}
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{{Episode list/sublist|South Park (season 5)
{{Episode list/sublist|South Park (season 5)
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|6|20}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|6|20}}
|Viewers = 3.03<ref name=recap>{{cite web|url=https://archive.ph/wip/SmBpi|title=South Park (Comedy Central): Ratings Recap|date=January 23, 2021|access-date=January 27, 2023}}</ref>
|ShortSummary = When a crime drama on TV airs an episode using the curse word ''[[shit]]'' uncensored, the town popularizes the word, which causes people to die from the plague and the boys, with assistance from Chef, attempts to break the chanting chatter of the word.
|ShortSummary = When a crime drama on TV airs an episode using the curse word ''[[shit]]'' uncensored, the town popularizes the word, which causes people to die from the plague and the boys, with assistance from Chef, attempts to break the chanting chatter of the word.
|ProdCode = 502
|ProdCode = 502
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|6|27}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|6|27}}
|Viewers = 2.74<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = [[Big Gay Al]] is fired from being a scoutmaster due to his sexual orientation and [[homosexuality]] as he is considered a [[pedophile]]. Meanwhile, a new student named Jimmy, who is handicapped, becomes Timmy's enemy since Jimmy gets more attention than Timmy.
|ShortSummary = [[Big Gay Al]] is fired from being a scoutmaster due to his sexual orientation and [[homosexuality]] as he is considered a [[pedophile]]. Meanwhile, a new student named Jimmy, who is handicapped, becomes Timmy's enemy since Jimmy gets more attention than Timmy.
• First appearance of Jimmy Valmer.
• First appearance of Jimmy Valmer.
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|4}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|4}}
|Viewers = 1.66<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = A [[David Blaine]] cult comes to South Park, but soon has brainwashed the boys, except for Stan, leading him to get the "Super Best Friends" into saving the world and into trying to destroy Blaine.
|ShortSummary = A [[David Blaine]] cult comes to South Park, but soon has brainwashed the boys, except for Stan, leading him to get the "Super Best Friends" into saving the world and into trying to destroy Blaine.
|ProdCode = 504
|ProdCode = 504
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|DirectedBy = [[Eric Stough]]
|DirectedBy = [[Eric Stough]]
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|11}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|11}}
|Viewers = 2.81<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = When Cartman is conned by Scott Tenorman, who convinced Cartman that buying pubic hair will make him reach puberty, he bursts out his anger into getting his revenge on Scott as soon as possible.
|ShortSummary = When Cartman is conned by Scott Tenorman, who convinced Cartman that buying pubic hair will make him reach puberty, he bursts out his anger into getting his revenge on Scott as soon as possible.
|ProdCode = 501
|ProdCode = 501
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|18}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|18}}
|Viewers = 2.77<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = The boys try to reunite Terrance and Phillip, who are feuding, so they can perform at an [[Earth Day]] assembly.
|ShortSummary = The boys try to reunite Terrance and Phillip, who are feuding, so they can perform at an [[Earth Day]] assembly.
|ProdCode = 505
|ProdCode = 505
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|25}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|7|25}}
|Viewers = 3.09<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = Kyle develops a [[hemorrhoid]], and begins to lose his faith in [[God]] when Cartman inherits $1 million which he uses to buy his own [[amusement park]].
|ShortSummary = Kyle develops a [[hemorrhoid]], and begins to lose his faith in [[God]] when Cartman inherits $1 million which he uses to buy his own [[amusement park]].
|ProdCode = 506
|ProdCode = 506
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|8|1}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|8|1}}
|Viewers = 2.45<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = The school is forced to teach [[sex education]] to the students at a younger age after the boys are found giving dogs handjobs, leading to a gender war because of incompetent teaching methods.
|ShortSummary = The school is forced to teach [[sex education]] to the students at a younger age after the boys are found giving dogs handjobs, leading to a gender war because of incompetent teaching methods.
|ProdCode = 507
|ProdCode = 507
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|8|8}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|8|8}}
|Viewers = 2.68<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = In order to get their [[video game console]] back, the boys must bring a drug-smoking [[towel]] to the government from the feud between paramilitaries and extraterrestrials.
|ShortSummary = In order to get their [[video game console]] back, the boys must bring a drug-smoking [[towel]] to the government from the feud between paramilitaries and extraterrestrials.
|ProdCode = 508
|ProdCode = 508
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|11|7}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|11|7}}
|Viewers = 2.23<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = The boys go to [[Afghanistan]] to return a goat given as a gift, where Stan and Kyle fight with Afghan kids over America's reputation and Cartman becomes the [[Bugs Bunny]] to [[Osama bin Laden]]'s [[Elmer Fudd]] during the [[Aftermath of the September 11 attacks|aftermath of the attacks]] and the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|War in Afghanistan]].
|ShortSummary = The boys go to [[Afghanistan]] to return a goat given as a gift, where Stan and Kyle fight with Afghan kids over America's reputation and Cartman becomes the [[Bugs Bunny]] to [[Osama bin Laden]]'s [[Elmer Fudd]] during the [[Aftermath of the September 11 attacks|aftermath of the attacks]] and the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|War in Afghanistan]].
|ProdCode = 509
|ProdCode = 509
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|DirectedBy = Trey Parker
|DirectedBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|11|14}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|11|14}}
|Viewers = 3.16<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = Cartman "blows a funny fuse" when his prank of putting Kenny's butt on a milk carton prompts a family with butts for faces to come to South Park in search of their long lost son. Meanwhile, [[Butters Stotch|Butters]] gets grounded for his supposedly bad school photo.
|ShortSummary = Cartman "blows a funny fuse" when his prank of putting Kenny's butt on a milk carton prompts a family with butts for faces to come to South Park in search of their long lost son. Meanwhile, [[Butters Stotch|Butters]] gets grounded for his supposedly bad school photo.
|ProdCode = 510
|ProdCode = 510
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|DirectedBy = Trey Parker
|DirectedBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|11|21}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|11|21}}
|Viewers = 2.30<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = [[List of South Park families#Kyle Schwartz|Kyle's cousin]], a stereotypical nebbishy Jewish boy also named Kyle, comes to stay with him for weeks. Meanwhile, Mr. Garrison's anger towards airline service after the [[September 11th attacks]] prompts him to create a new version for transportation.
|ShortSummary = [[List of South Park families#Kyle Schwartz|Kyle's cousin]], a stereotypical nebbishy Jewish boy also named Kyle, comes to stay with him for weeks. Meanwhile, Mr. Garrison's anger towards airline service after the [[September 11th attacks]] prompts him to create a new version for transportation.
|ProdCode = 511
|ProdCode = 511
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|DirectedBy = Eric Stough
|DirectedBy = Eric Stough
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|11|28}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|11|28}}
|Viewers = 3.03<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = Tired of being teased for being rich due to Cartman's racism, [[List of students at South Park Elementary#Tolkien Black|Tolkien]] attracts wealthier black families to South Park.
|ShortSummary = Tired of being teased for being rich due to Cartman's racism, [[List of students at South Park Elementary#Tolkien Black|Tolkien]] attracts wealthier black families to South Park.
|ProdCode = 512
|ProdCode = 512
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|12|5}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|12|5}}
|Viewers = 2.66<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = Kenny contracts a severe muscular disease and he is placed in a hospital, where he spends his final moments with his best friends before he dies "permanently". Meanwhile, Cartman is selling aborted fetuses from a crashed truck.
|ShortSummary = Kenny contracts a severe muscular disease and he is placed in a hospital, where he spends his final moments with his best friends before he dies "permanently". Meanwhile, Cartman is selling aborted fetuses from a crashed truck.
|ProdCode = 513
|ProdCode = 513
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|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|WrittenBy = Trey Parker
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|12|12}}
|OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2001|12|12}}
|Viewers = 2.63<ref name=recap/>
|ShortSummary = When Butters survives a murder attempt by his mother after discovering a shocking secret about his father, he must travel back to South Park in time for his parents' wedding anniversary at [[Bennigan's]]. Meanwhile, [[Stephen and Linda Stotch|Butters' parents]] join [[Gary Condit]], [[O. J. Simpson]], and [[John Bennett Ramsey|the Ramseys]] in lying to the press about who murdered Butters.
|ShortSummary = When Butters survives a murder attempt by his mother after discovering a shocking secret about his father, he must travel back to South Park in time for his parents' wedding anniversary at [[Bennigan's]]. Meanwhile, [[Stephen and Linda Stotch|Butters' parents]] join [[Gary Condit]], [[O. J. Simpson]], and [[John Bennett Ramsey|the Ramseys]] in lying to the press about who murdered Butters.
|ProdCode = 514<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/south-park/episodes-season-5/1030177962/|title=South Park Season 5 Episodes|magazine=[[TV Guide]]|accessdate=October 12, 2021|archivedate=September 3, 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210903200045/https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/south-park/episodes-season-5/1030177962/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/south_park/s05|title=SOUTH PARK: SEASON 5 (2001)|publisher=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|accessdate=October 12, 2021|archivedate=December 5, 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171205125127/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/south_park/s05}}</ref>
|ProdCode = 514<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/south-park/episodes-season-5/1030177962/|title=South Park Season 5 Episodes|magazine=[[TV Guide]]|accessdate=October 12, 2021|archivedate=September 3, 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210903200045/https://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/south-park/episodes-season-5/1030177962/}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/south_park/s05|title=SOUTH PARK: SEASON 5 (2001)|publisher=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|accessdate=October 12, 2021|archivedate=December 5, 2017|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20171205125127/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/tv/south_park/s05}}</ref>

Revision as of 16:44, 8 February 2023

South Park
Season 5
Home media release cover
No. of episodes14
Release
Original networkComedy Central
Original releaseJune 20 (2001-06-20) –
December 12, 2001 (2001-12-12)
Season chronology
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List of episodes

The fifth season of

seventeenth season
.

Production

In 2007, Parker called Season Five "the one where shit starts getting good",[2] and Stone said "Season Five is the best one."[3]

Voice cast

Main cast

Guest cast

Episodes

See also: List of South Park episodes
No.
overall		No. in
season		TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date [4]Prod.
code		 Viewers
(millions)
661"It Hits the Fan"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerJune 20, 2001 (2001-06-20)5023.03[5]
672"Cripple Fight"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerJune 27, 2001 (2001-06-27)5032.74[5]
683"Super Best Friends"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerJuly 4, 2001 (2001-07-04)5041.66[5]
694"Scott Tenorman Must Die"Eric StoughTrey ParkerJuly 11, 2001 (2001-07-11)5012.81[5]
705"Terrance and Phillip: Behind the Blow"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerJuly 18, 2001 (2001-07-18)5052.77[5]
716"Cartmanland"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerJuly 25, 2001 (2001-07-25)5063.09[5]
727"Proper Condom Use"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerAugust 1, 2001 (2001-08-01)5072.45[5]
738"Towelie"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerAugust 8, 2001 (2001-08-08)5082.68[5]
749"Osama bin Laden Has Farty Pants"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerNovember 7, 2001 (2001-11-07)5092.23[5]
7510"How to Eat with Your Butt"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerNovember 14, 2001 (2001-11-14)5103.16[5]
7611"The Entity"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerNovember 21, 2001 (2001-11-21)5112.30[5]
7712"Here Comes the Neighborhood"Eric StoughTrey ParkerNovember 28, 2001 (2001-11-28)5123.03[5]
7813"Kenny Dies"Trey ParkerTrey ParkerDecember 5, 2001 (2001-12-05)5132.66[5]
7914"Butters' Very Own Episode"Eric StoughTrey ParkerDecember 12, 2001 (2001-12-12)514[6][7]2.63[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "South Park: Episode Guide: Season 5". Zap2it. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Retrieved February 2, 2012.
  2. ^ Parker, Trey (November 2007). South Park: The Complete Fourth Season: "A Very Crappy Christmas" audio commentary (DVD). Paramount Home Entertainment.
  3. ^ Matt Stone (November 2007). South Park: The Complete Fourth Season: "A Very Crappy Christmas" audio commentary (DVD). Paramount Home Entertainment.
  4. Zap2It. Archived
    from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "South Park (Comedy Central): Ratings Recap". January 23, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2023.
  6. ^ "South Park Season 5 Episodes". TV Guide. Archived from the original on September 3, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
  7. ^ "SOUTH PARK: SEASON 5 (2001)". Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on December 5, 2017. Retrieved October 12, 2021.

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