Paramount and South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone have reached a new five-year deal, securing the show's future until 2030 with a guarantee of 50 more episodes. These episodes will air on Comedy Central and stream on Paramount+ the next day. The creators expressed gratitude for the opportunity, framing it as a commitment to their team and fans. However, previous tensions arose from the merger between Paramount and Skydance, complicating negotiations and causing controversy surrounding the impact on South Park.
Under the new deal, South Park is guaranteed to run for 50 more episodes, which will air on Comedy Central, then stream on Paramount+ the next day.
Parker and Stone expressed gratitude for the opportunity and trust, emphasizing their commitment to the organization, teammates, and fans.
The merger has imposed challenges as the creators described the situation as a "shitshow" that was negatively affecting South Park.
The Skydance-Paramount merger reportedly complicated negotiations, leading to tensions between Paramount Global and South Park creators.
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