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SOUTH PARK
Air Date: Wednesday, March 21, 2012
Time Slot: 10:00 PM-10:30 PM EST on COMEDY
Episode Title: (#1602) "Cash For Gold"
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It's Cash for Gold on an All-New "South Park" Premiering on Wednesday, March 21 at 10:00 P.M. on COMEDY CENTRAL(R)

"South Park: The Complete Fifteenth Season Uncensored" DVD And Blu-Ray Arrives In Stores On Tuesday, March 27

All-New Season 16 Episodes Available In HD Exclusively On xBox LIVE, iTunes, Sony PlayStation Network, Amazon Video On Demand, Vudu, And In SD On Samsung Media Hub And InDemand

New Episodes Also Available On SouthParkStudios.com

NEW YORK, March 19, 2012 -- Cartman starts his own gem shopping channel on an all-new episode of "South Park" titled, "Cash For Gold," premiering Wednesday, March 21 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on COMEDY CENTRAL.

Cartman launches a gemstones network show and creates a very lucrative business. Stan searches for the real value of a piece of jewelry that was a gift from his Grandpa. Meanwhile, Cartman's lucrative new business preys upon an extremely vulnerable clientele.

Voted "The Greatest Animated TV Series" in a poll conducted by Entertainment Weekly, COMEDY CENTRAL's "South Park" launched on August 13, 1997. The series airs Wednesday nights at 10:00 p.m. and repeats later that night at midnight (all times ET/PT).

Co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone are executive producers, along with Anne Garefino, of the Emmy(R) and Peabody(R) Award-winning "South Park." Frank C. Agnone II is the supervising producer. Eric Stough, Adrien Beard, Bruce Howell, Erica Rivinoja and Vernon Chatman are producers. "South Park's" Web site is www.southparkstudios.com.

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SOUTH PARK (COMEDY CENTRAL)
Returns Wednesday, September 25
BROADCAST HISTORY:
8/13/97 - ???
STATUS:
returning this fall (yet to premiere)
TIME SLOT:
wednesdays from 10:00 PM-10:30 PM EST
CURRENT SEASON:
17 (10 episodes)
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:
renewed through 2016 (the show's 20th season) on 11/16/11
DESCRIPTION:
(from Comedy Central's press release, November 2011) Trey Parker and Matt Stone have reached a new deal with COMEDY CENTRAL to extend cable's longest-running animated series, "South Park," it was announced today by Michele Ganeless, president, COMEDY CENTRAL. The deal for three additional seasons ensures the top-rated Emmy(R) and Peabody Award-winning series will remain in original episodes through 2016 and a milestone 20th season. Parker and Stone will continue to write, direct and edit every episode of "South Park," as they have since the premiere of the series in 1997. "The collective genius of Matt and Trey knows no bounds," said Ganeless. "Week after week and season after season they continue to surprise and delight 'South Park' fans, and that includes all of us here at COMEDY CENTRAL. We're thrilled that the adventures of Stan, Kyle, Kenny and Cartman will continue through 2016." "COMEDY CENTRAL has been our home for 15 years and we love working there," said Parker and Stone. "'South Park' is a blast and we can't wait to make more."
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Matt Stone as Various (Voice)
· Trey Parker as Various (Voice)
CREW INFORMATION:
· Adrien Beard as PROD
· Anne Garefino as EP
· Bruce Howell as PROD
· Eric Stough as PROD
· Frank C. Agnone II as SP
· Matt Stone as EP
· Trey Parker as DIR (Pilot)
· Trey Parker as EP
· Trey Parker as WRTR (Pilot)
· Vernon Chatman as PROD
GENRE(S):
· comedy (all)
· comedy (animated)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· South Park Studios