In the event you’ve been round for the beginning of South Park season 27, you understand its rollout has been hectic. That sample is continuous with the debut of episode 5, which was beforehand scheduled to air on Comedy Central on Wednesday, Sept. 17. The brand new installment will now air on Sept. 24, which is three weeks after the final episode.
An X post included a message from South Park co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. “Apparently whenever you do all the pieces on the final minute generally you do not get it finished,” the message stated. “This one’s on us. We did not get it finished in time. Because of Comedy Central and South Park followers for being so understanding. Tune in subsequent week!”
A be aware relating to tonight’s beforehand scheduled episode.
South Park To Proceed On Wednesday, September twenty fourth At 10pm ET/PT On Comedy Central. pic.twitter.com/00WNNLOA2G— South Park (@SouthPark) September 17, 2025
Whereas it has been exhausting to foretell launch dates for South Park season 27, one other side of the present is extra definitive: its new streaming residence. With the signing of a deal in July, 50 new South Park episodes and the present’s again catalog will likely be on Comedy Central and Paramount Plus. Forthcoming episodes of season 27 will stream on Paramount Plus within the US the day after airing on Comedy Central. The present is now not accessible on HBO Max as of early August.
If you wish to watch the twenty seventh season of the present, this is what to know.
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South Park season 27, episode 5 launch date and streaming particulars
Episode 5 will air on Comedy Central on Wednesday, Sept. 24, at 10 p.m. ET, 10 p.m. PT or 9 p.m. CT and stream on Paramount Plus the subsequent day (the primary 4 episodes are already on the streaming service). In episode 5, “Kyle and Cartman are at odds when a prediction markets app will get in style with their fellow college students,” in line with a post on X.
The episode 5 shake-up resulted in an extended watch for a brand new episode, and it seems to be like that three-week hiatus will proceed with episode 6. After that, South Park installments ought to return to airing each different week. Listed below are the dates to know.
Episode 5: Airs on Comedy Central Sept. 24. Streams on Paramount Plus Sept. 25.
Episode 6: Airs on Comedy Central Oct. 15. Streams on Paramount Plus Oct. 16.
Episode 7: Airs on Comedy Central Oct. 29. Streams on Paramount Plus Oct. 30.
Episode 8: Airs on Comedy Central Nov. 12. Streams on Paramount Plus Nov. 13.
Episode 9: Airs on Comedy Central Nov. 26. Streams on Paramount Plus Nov. 27.
Episode 10: Airs on Comedy Central Dec. 10. Streams on Paramount Plus Dec. 11.
Season 27 episodes will hit Paramount Plus within the US the day after they air on Comedy Central. In the event you do not wish to wait that lengthy to look at with out cable, you would possibly wish to think about a stay TV streaming service like Philo, Sling or YouTube TV. Extra on that under.
Paramount Plus has two plans: Paramount Plus Important and Paramount Plus Premium, which was known as Paramount Plus with Showtime. Important prices $8 per 30 days and contains adverts and a sampling of Showtime programming. Premium removes adverts and unlocks extra Showtime titles, amongst different perks.
Philo is a stay TV streaming service that gives greater than 70 channels, together with Comedy Central. A subscription prices $28 per 30 days and likewise contains entry to AMC Plus content material. Rivals like YouTube TV include extra channels however Philo may very well be a very good match for you should you like its smaller selection for a lower price.
Sling is between Philo and YouTube TV in value. Sling’s Orange plan prices $46 a month and its Blue plan prices between $46 and $51, depending on where you live. Sling Blue and Orange embrace Comedy Central and you’ll examine the remainder of their channel lineups here.
