During President Donald Trump's first term, "South Park" used the character Mr. Garrison, who became President Garrison, to embody him for parodies.

The day after the "South Park" Season 27 premiere, the show's creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone participated at a Comedy Central's Comic-Con animation panel. They sat by "Beavis and Butt-Head" creator Mike Judge and "Digiman" creator Andy Samberg. Parker had just three words to say about the episode.

South Park’s controversial naked Trump episode nearly aired in a much more provocative form, according to people familiar with the production. Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone were reportedly editing the 27th season premiere,