The boys are back in town — and by the boys, we're talking about the iconic quartet of Stan, Kyle, Kenny, and Cartman. South Park is gearing up for its much-anticipated Season 27, promising to tackle the current state of affairs in their trademark irreverent style.

The beloved animated series unveiled a new trailer that initially tricked fans into expecting a dramatic new drama series. The trailer's intense editing and ominous music set the stage for a thrilling reveal... until Randy and Shelley Marsh make an appearance. In a classic South Park twist, Randy casually inquires if Shelley has been taking drugs, suggesting it might help her, all while sitting on her bed with a Wicked movie poster in the backdrop.

South Park Season 27 is set to premiere on Wednesday, July 9th, 2025. Following the initial gag, the teaser shifts back to high-octane action, hinting at several major plot points for the upcoming season. Expect to see dramatic scenes like multiple plane crashes, the toppling of the Statue of Liberty, a cameo from P. Diddy, and, of course, another war with Canada. Longtime fans and those familiar with the 1999 film South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut won't be surprised by the latter.

The teaser confirms that Season 27 will debut on Comedy Central, marking over two years since the conclusion of Season 26. In the interim, the series has kept fans entertained with three specials: 2023's South Park: Joining the Panderverse and South Park (Not Suitable For Children), followed by 2024's South Park: The End of Obesity.

South Park celebrated its monumental 25th anniversary in 2022, a testament to its enduring popularity since its debut on Comedy Central in 1997, where it quickly garnered widespread acclaim.