South Park
tv·TV-MA·Aug 13, 1997·
South Park earns a 1/10 woke score by roasting every side with crude, equal-opportunity satire and zero social justice messaging. The result is neutral, story-first entertainment that stays safely free of politics.
South Park is an adult animated series following four boys through crude, absurd adventures filled with fart jokes, violence, celebrity parodies, cultural fads, and chaotic plots that lampoon everything from environmentalism and media sensationalism to government overreach and social pieties.
Across the analyzed seasons, the show delivers consistent equal-opportunity satire that mocks political correctness, activism, hypocrisy on all sides, and identity-related absurdities without promoting progressive ideologies, DEI mandates, systemic oppression narratives, or critiques of traditional norms. Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone maintain a libertarian, anti-PC stance with unchanged casting and no activist intent, resulting in reception focused on the show's offensive entertainment value rather than ideological praise or backlash. This approach yields an overall woke score of 1/10, as the content profile remains rooted in unfiltered comedic irreverence free from social justice messaging.
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We've run a full content analysis on South Park and scored it 1/10 on the woke scale. Read our detailed breakdown above to see exactly what we found.
Our analysis checks for themes like identity politics, race-swapping, gender ideology, environmental activism, anti-religious messaging, and other progressive agenda elements. The score breakdown above shows which specific categories were flagged and how heavily they factor into South Park's overall score.
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We evaluate media across multiple ideological categories on a 0–10 scale. Scores of 0–3 mean story-first, 4–6 have moderate elements, and 7–10 flag heavily agenda-driven content. Learn more about our methodology →
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