The boys are back in town.
After nearly 30 years of outrageous comedy and fearless satire, “South Park,” which has rebranded itself as “South America” premieres its 29th season tonight (Wednesday, Sept. 16).
If you’re hoping to watch the season 29 premiere live without cable tonight, you have a couple streaming options, including Fubo, DIRECTV, and Hulu+ Live TV that let you watch using free trial promotions.
TL;DR: ‘South Park’ season 29
- Episode: “South American Biker Gangs”
- Premiere date: Wednesday, Sept. 16
- Time: 10 p.m. ET/PT
- Channel: Comedy Central
- Free live and on demand streaming: Fubo (free trial), DIRECTV (free trial) and Hulu+ Live TV (free trial)
- Next day streaming: Paramount+
- Season length: Six episodes, with the finale scheduled for Nov. 25
Episode 1: ‘South American Biker Gangs’
According to the synopsis released by South Park Studios, fans can expect the “South Park” season 29 premiere to lean heavily into the show’s new “South America” rebrand, a satirical storyline created by Trey Parker and Matt Stone that extends beyond marketing and directly into the episode itself. The premiere, titled “South American Biker Gangs”, follows the arrival of e-bikes in town and the chaos that ensues as the boys embrace the trend while adults struggle to adapt.
Expect a return to classic “South Park” storytelling with Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny at the center of the action. A Rotten Tomatoes episode promo shows the boys riding e-bikes through town, while Randy Marsh appears poised for another over-the-top obsession after being spotted in full cycling gear. The episode looks set to balance character-driven comedy with the topical satire that has defined the series for nearly three decades.
‘South Park’ season 29 streaming options
Viewers with a traditional cable or satellite package that includes Comedy Central can watch the premiere live on Sept. 16 using one of the following free streaming options:
DIRECTV
The “South Park” season 29 premiere can be streamed live on DIRECTV, which carries Comedy Central in its streaming packages. After a 5-day free trial period, DIRECTV’s Entertainment package starts at $59.99 per month for the first month. It also includes 90+ channels, unlimited cloud DVR, and unlimited in-home streaming.
Watch free on DIRECTV
Get a 5-day free trial of DIRECTV to watch “South Park” for free today.
Watch free on DIRECTV
Fubo
Fubo offers Comedy Central through its live-TV packages for cord-cutters who want a full cable replacement. New subscribers can currently start with a free trial (up to 5 days), while Fubo’s Pro plan is advertised at $63.99 for the first month and includes unlimited cloud DVR, up to 10 simultaneous streams on a home network, and access to more than 200 live channels.
Watch free on Fubo
Get Fubo’s free trial and up to $30 off your first month of service to watch “South America” season 29.
Watch free on Fubo
Hulu + Live TV
Hulu + Live TV combines live television with Hulu’s on-demand library and includes Disney+ and ESPN Select. The service starts at $89.99 per month after a 3-day free trial. It includes more than 95 live channels, unlimited DVR ,and access to popular entertainment, sports, and news networks.