Monday, January 24, 2011

Violence in South Park

South Park is an animated comedy series aimed toward mature audiences. Throughout the seasons, South Park has displayed violence in many different aspects such as verbal, physical, weapons/guns, etc. The creators suggest that by adding crude and gruesome details to their show, it will be entertaining and humorous toward its audience. This blog is designed to show a small portion of the violence displayed throughout South Park, including clips from episodes and images. These examples include mature content such as profanity, gore, and weaponary.

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http://www.southparkstudios.com/

Here is the link to the official South Park website SouthParkStudios.com. Here you will be able to browse through various episodes from every season. This site also provides the latest news and descriptions on upcoming episodes and seasons. They provide registration on this page incase you have any questions or concerns for the series. Feel free to let the creators know what you think.

Sunday, January 23, 2011

Multiple Suicide Attempts


This clip features a minor character attempting to commit suicide. However South Park adds violent humor to this scene. This clip includes visual violence such as the blood and bullet wounds, verbal violence such as the profanity, and gun violence.

Violent Jesus




Here is another clip displaying violence in the presence of Jesus. This time however; Jesus, who is known to be a merciful savior in Christianity, murders two Iraq soldiers in a gruesome nature.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

The Coon



Once again South Park displays physical violence as shown in this clip. Cartman uses lethal weapons to severely injure his 'friends.'

Monday, January 17, 2011

Kenny Dies, Again



Here is an image of one of the many deaths of Kenny. There is no need to analyze the visual violence displayed in this picture. Kyle is chainsawing through the head of Kenny while blood is falling down the face of the victim. South Park is known to display violent deaths to its characters, such as Kenny.

Sunday, January 16, 2011

Kyle Kills Jesus


In Season 11 of South Park, the episode "Fantastic Easter Special" aired. Throughout this episode, the characters make a mockery of the Catholic religion. However, they manage to go beyond their boundaries by having a 9 year old boy murder Jesus Christ. Jesus is gruesomely murdered and displays grotesque images of gore and blood throughout this clip.