south park · satire · dark humor · ensemble cast · high school setting · toxic relationships · crude humor · character study · colorado · coming of age
The morning sun does little to warm the streets of South Park as four figures stand silhouetted against the bus stop. Dust and dry leaves swirl in the wind while Kenny, his face half-hidden by his orange parka, chatters animatedly at Stan. Kyle and Cartman maintain a tense silence, broken suddenly by the fat kid's grating voice. "So, did everyone hear about the new kid?" he asks, and all eyes turn toward him. What do you think this new day will bring, you?