South Park Season 27 Episode 4 Trailer Takes Aim at Labubus And, Yes, Targets Donald Trump

The South Park Season 27 Episode 4 trailer is here, and portion the long-running animated drama amusement erstwhile again takes purpose astatine Donald Trump, it besides has a caller people successful its sights: Labubus.

Labubus, for the uninitiated, are a enactment of collectible plush toys created by Hong Kong illustrator Kasing Lung and typically sold successful unsighted boxes. They person taken the satellite by storm, with involvement — arsenic immoderate parent’s wallet volition astir apt attest — peaking implicit the summertime amid a surge connected societal media platforms specified arsenic TikTok.

The South Park trailer, below, shows the Labubu craze getting retired of power astatine South Park Elementary (fake Labubus are surely a thing in the existent world). But there’s besides country for Donald Trump, who is seen stepping disconnected Air Force One alongside his semipermanent South Park partner, Satan.

Butters experiences the world of tariffs erstwhile helium has to bargain a Labubu doll for his girlfriend’s day successful an all-new occurrence connected Wednesday, September 3 astatine 10/9c connected Comedy Central and adjacent time connected Paramount+. pic.twitter.com/dRHRtWzhqd

— South Park (@SouthPark) September 2, 2025

Here’s the authoritative blurb:

Butters experiences the world of tariffs erstwhile helium has to bargain a Labubu doll for his girlfriend’s day successful an all-new occurrence connected Wednesday, September 3 astatine 10/9c connected Comedy Central and adjacent time connected Paramount+.

This season's South Park episodes person truthful acold skipped a week, with reports indicating the show's bi-weekly merchandise docket volition stay successful spot for the remainder of Season 27.

The latest tally of South Park episodes, which are presently airing connected Comedy Central and Paramount+, person drawn immoderate of the series' best-ever ratings, arsenic good arsenic planetary attention, for their no-holds-barred depiction of President Trump. But episodes are taking longer to produce, with conscionable 3 arriving successful the six weeks since Season 27's debut.

South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone marque each occurrence week-by-week, which makes for a chaotic accumulation but topical shows. The elongated accumulation clip allows the brace much clip to enactment connected each episode, thing Paramount is reportedly blessed with.

It’s worthy noting that during their San Diego Comic-Con 2025 panel, which took spot the time aft the Trump-skewering play opener aired, Parker said the brace were unsure what the adjacent occurrence would be, revealing the determination was “super stressful.”

It’s besides worthy noting that the creators precocious admitted that the Season 27 trailer that came retired successful April included footage made conscionable for that trailer, and not from the episodes. “You earnestly deliberation we went and made a clump of shows up of clip and we’re banking them for later?” they said. “We conscionable made thing up and we’re like, this is what we’re doing! And we’re not doing immoderate of that.”

All eyes are connected South Park aft its Season 27 premiere went truthful hard connected Trump that the White House issued a connection successful response.

The F.C.C. precocious approved Skydance’s $8 cardinal merger with Paramount, which had needed Trump medication approval. However, Parker and Stone person a big-money woody of their own: a reported $1.5 cardinal declaration to marque 50 episodes of South Park implicit 5 years for Paramount.

South Park Season 27 Episode 4 airs connected Wednesday, September 3 astatine 10/9c connected Comedy Central and adjacent time connected Paramount+.

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