South Park — Season 1

All 13 episodes in airing order, with first-run dates and viewer ratings.

  1. 01

    August 13, 1997 · 30m

    Cartman Gets an Anal Probe7.9

    Aliens wreak havoc in the Rockies, first by subjecting Cartman to an anal probe, and then by abducting Kyle's baby brother.

  2. 02

    August 20, 1997 · 30m

    Weight Gain 40007.8

    Cartman tries to slim down when he learns a TV talk-show host is coming to town to give him an award, but he bulks up instead. Meanwhile, Mr. Garrison hatches a plan to murder the visiting celeb.

  3. 03

    August 27, 1997 · 30m

    Volcano7.8

    A volcanic eruption interrupts the boys' camping trip.

  4. 04

    September 3, 1997 · 30m

    Big Gay Al's Big Gay Boat Ride7.9

    When his pup explores his sexuality, Stan gets so upset that he inadvertently threatens to blow the school's homecoming-game victory.

  5. 05

    September 10, 1997 · 30m

    An Elephant Makes Love to a Pig7.8

    After a botched genetic experiment, Stan's clone is let loose in the town. Voices include Trey Parker and Matt Stone.

  6. 06

    September 17, 1997 · 30m

    Death8.3

    The boys summon the Grim Reaper.

  7. 07

    October 29, 1997 · 30m

    Pinkeye8.3

    A pinkeye epidemic interrupts the boys' plans to win a Halloween-costume contest; and Kenny has a run-in with a Russian space station when it falls to Earth.

  8. 08

    November 19, 1997 · 30m

    Starvin' Marvin8.3

    After the boys contact an agency that helps starving children, Government authorities send Cartman to Ethiopia. Meanwhile, the town holds a drive for canned goods; and turkeys revolt against a genetic engineer.

  9. 09

    December 17, 1997 · 30m

    Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo8.3

    Because he's Jewish, Kyle is denied involvement in the Nativity play and excluded from trips to see Santa. Meanwhile, South Park residents try to plan a politically correct celebration; and Mr. Hankey visits Kyle.

  10. 10

    February 4, 1998 · 30m

    Damien7.7

    As Cartman celebrates his birthday, Jesus Christ and Satan duke it out on a pay-per-view TV special. Meanwhile, Satan's son Damien tries to fit in with the crowd after making a violent first impression.

  11. 11

    February 11, 1998 · 30m

    Tom's Rhinoplasty7.7

    Mr. Garrison takes a leave of absence to have a nose job and is replaced by Miss Ellen, a substitute who threatens Stan and Wendy's relationship.

  12. 12

    February 18, 1998 · 30m

    Mecha-Streisand8.0

    The future of the world is at stake after the boys unearth a prehistoric relic that spawns a monster.

  13. 13

    February 25, 1998 · 30m

    Cartman's Mom is a Dirty Slut8.6

    When Cartman begins to exhibit odd behavior, a counselor suggests that finding his father may solve his problems.

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