Sarcastaball
8th episode of the 16th season of South Park / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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"Sarcastaball" is the eighth episode of the sixteenth season of the American animated television series South Park, and the 231st episode of the series overall. It premiered on Comedy Central in the United States on September 26, 2012, and is rated TV-MA L. In the episode, Randy Marsh, concerned over drastic changes to elementary school football, inadvertently creates a new version of the game after uttering a sarcastic public remark, which quickly becomes the nation's most popular sport. As a result, Butters Stotch becomes a star athlete in the pastime, while Randy finds that he has lost the ability to speak without sarcasm.[1][2]
"Sarcastaball" | |||
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South Park episode | |||
Episode no. | Season 16 Episode 8 | ||
Directed by | Trey Parker | ||
Written by | Trey Parker | ||
Production code | 1608 | ||
Original air date | September 26, 2012 (2012-09-26) | ||
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South Park season 16 | |||
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The episode references the controversial calls of replacement referees in a September 24, 2012 Green Bay Packers–Seattle Seahawks NFL game, and spoofs musician Cee Lo Green, the debate over concussions in American football, sports talk personality Jim Rome, and NFL players Peyton Manning and LaMarr Woodley.[3]