The South Park Episode Guide Seasons 1-5: The Official Companion to the Outrageous Plots, Shocking Language, Skewed Celebrities, and Awesome Animation

by Sam Stall, Trey Parker (Introduction)

Since its debut in 1997, South Park has been one of the best loved, most watched, and intensely controversial shows on television. The animated series about four 4th graders—Cartman, Stan, Kyle, and Kenny—has perennially been a critical triumph and a regular ratings monster. And it boasts an enormous legion of diehard fans who would kill (Kenny) to get their hands on this book.Inside you’ll find entertaining, informative, and colorful descriptions of each episode of South Park from Season 1 through 5. Each episode is presented on a full-color spread featuring detailed plot descriptions, character sketches, celebrity-guest rundowns, dead-body counts, pointless observations, insider information, unexpected trivia, memorable quotes, colorful screen grabs, and much more.

176 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2009

Reviews

[angrykitty]

love love love south park...it's smarter than family guy by a looooooooog shot, and it's waaaaaaay more irreverent than the simpsons.....great combo....and the book doesn't take itself very seriously...and you learn some interesting japanese....

[Vincent triebwasser]

Comedy

[Simone Persano]

Full of interesting information

[Dann]

The South Park Episode Guide – Volume 1: Seasons 1-5 is an in-depth and entertaining review of Comedy Central’s hit animated series. Each episode review is broken into several sections, including a plot summary, character debuts, pop culture references, memorable lines, body counts, and what characters learned (i.e. Stan’s “I learned something today”). Author Sam Stall does a good job at organizing the information into fun and interesting categories and provides a lot of behind-the-scenes information. Additionally, the pages are jam-packed with colorful artwork and screenshots from the episodes. An excellent television companion, The South Park Episode Guide – Volume 1: Seasons 1-5 is a must read for fans of the show.

[Jono Carney]

Perfect toilet reading and full of fascinating facts and pointless observations. Essential for a serious fan.