Over 20 years and nearly 300 episodes later, south park is still one of the best animated shows on tv. Of course, the episode, which mocks the church of scientologys. South park trapped in the closet tv episode 2005 imdb. Trapped in the closet season s09 episode e12 written by trey parker production code 0912 original air date 20051116 episode chronology the official south park studios wiki. Please also note that you are accessing a site which is designed for and targeted to u. South park police departments reaction when a black guy walks into. Kelly is recruited to get tom cruise to come out of the closet, but eventually kelly, as well as travolta. And lets face it, we watch south park mostly for cartman. The other episode that stood out was the water park episode with cartman. Sep 05, 2019 the episode uproariously skewers famous scientologists tom cruise who sequesters himself in stans closet, and, er, wont come out and john travolta, but it was its recounting of the churchs. He refuses to come out, despite the protests of randy, nicole kidman, the police, travolta and r. South park tom cruise trapped in the closet youtube. South park really loves to lay into canada, and after a while, the joke becomes tiresome. John travolta, tom cruise and other scientologists go to south park to convince stan to be their leader, but when stan makes disparaging remarks about cruises acting, the movie star locks himself inside a bedroom closet.
Trapped in the closet is the twelfth episode of season nine, and the 7th overall episode of south park. In a flashback, we see chef leave south park to join the super adventure club in search. Trapped in the closet full episode season 09 south park studios. Trapped in the closet is the twelfth episode of season nine, and the 7th. Shocking times south park went way too far screenrant. With apologies to jesse jackson was the season premiere of south park s eleventh season, and the first episode of the shows spring 2007 run, which consists of seven episodes. In the episode, the boys feud with kids from new york at a gathering of elementary school students for a recorder concert.
Naturally, the robustly heterosexual top gun star took exception to this when. In christmas in canada, ikes birth parents take him back to the great white north, and kyle. Free willzyx season s09 episode e written by trey parker production code 09 original air date 20051 episode chronology the official south park studios wiki. Dec 01, 2015 tom cruise tried to get this episode banned and south park in trouble, but the damage was already done. What is the package in trapped in the closet answers. Nov 16, 2005 trivia this episode s mocking of scientology supposedly did not sit well with isaac hayes chef, a practicing scientologist.
Stone and parker, who write the show, use the show frequently to lampoon a wide range of topics. The 20 funniest and tastefully offensive south park. Trapped in the closet chances are, if you have only ever seen one episode of south park, that episode was trapped in the closet. Kellys singing to tom and john to the tune of his rap soap opera trapped in the closet is a stroke of genius. Oct 23, 2011 church of scientology investigated south park creators matt stone, trey parker. After giving the impression that cartman is just being racist which he definitely is it turns out there is a terrorist conspiracy going on, and hillary clinton is at the forefront of it. Trapped in the closet season 9, episode 12 was the second episode to rip on the cult, and saw the show literally put tom cruise in a closet that he wouldnt come out of. Parker and stone had wanted to create an episode centered on the racial slur nigger for a considerable time. World wide recorder concert also referred to as the brown noise is the seventeenth and final episode of the third season of the animated television series south park.
Impossible iii if comedy central didnt pull the episode mocking his religion. Asked in tv shows and series what are the ratings and certificates for south park 1997 trapped in the closet 912. South park has five emmywinning episodes out of 17 nominations. Sep 14, 2016 hayes resignation came as backlash to south parks infamous 2005 episode trapped in the closet, in which tom cruise is depicted hiding in an actual closet, refusing to get out, and scientology. South park creators reveal scientology made isaac hayes stop. Before you do, please read them and check out some of these changes such as arbitration for disputes see our faqs. Trapped in the closet official south park studios wiki. Thr spoke to south park creators trey parker, matt stone, and others involved in the comedy central shows early days on 20 years of history. The 25 greatest south park moments updated from singing poops to scientologists looking back on the hit comedy central shows most memorable and memorably offensive jokes. The 25 greatest south park moments updated rolling stone. It aired on november 16, 2005 stan takes a scientology personality quiz, and after making several allegations, the scientologists try to convince him he is to be their new leader.
While narrowing down my list of all time favorites, it was. He is the main focus, along with scientology as a whole, of the season nine episode, trapped in the closet. Free willzyx official south park studios wiki south. Aug, 2017 the 25 greatest south park moments updated from singing poops to scientologists looking back on the hit comedy central shows most memorable and memorably offensive jokes. Oct 25, 2011 a 2005 episode of south park titled trapped in the closet ranks number 17 on tv guides list of tvs top 100 episodes of all time. The lawyers wouldnt allow it, so he rewrote the scene to have him trapped in a closet. How the south park movie saved south park duration. Here is every emmynominated south park episode, ranked. When stan criticizes the acting skills of a prominent hollywood actor, the actor locks himself in stans closet and refuses to come out. Kenny is able to purchase a gaming device thats been sold out, straining his friendship with cartman. Church of scientology investigated south park creators matt stone, trey parker. Trapped in the closet full episode season 09 ep 12 south park studios. Over the course of the episode, a number of people try to get cruise to come out of the closet including randy and nicole kidman, but their.
Church of scientology investigated south park creators matt. The episode uproariously skewers famous scientologists tom cruise who sequesters himself in stans closet, and, er, wont come out and john. Kelly is recruited to get tom cruise to come out of the closet, but eventually kelly. But thats not the bestmost offensive part of the episode, as far as scientologists are concerned anyway. Trapped in the closet tannabethann 4819 on dailymotion. He was in the closet and south park dragged him the hell out. Tom cruise reportedly threatened to pull out of promoting mission. Trapped in the closet is episode 12 of season 9 of south park. South park police departments reaction when a black guy walks into the police. South park is full of unpc moments but this is one of the most unpc moments in south park history. South park s 10 e 1 the return of chef recap tv tropes.
Trapped in the closet is the twelfth episode in the ninth season of the american animated television series south park. Til the only reason tom cruise was literally in a closet in. Hayes resignation came as backlash to south parks infamous 2005 episode trapped in the closet, in which tom cruise is depicted hiding in an actual closet, refusing to get. Tom cruise goes into stans closet and refuses to come out, and even denies the. Tom cruise tried to get this episode banned and south park in trouble, but the damage was already done. Tom cruise wont come out of the closet south park studios. South park isnt for everyone, and they frequently go a step or three too far, but over if you are not easily offended, i recommend you pick it up. And since the launch of their groundbreaking animated tv series south park, theyve skewered a multitude of world religions, pointing out hypocrisies, inanities or just playing with.
There are 2 big plots to this episode, the one that a lot of people love is the tom cruise wont come out of the closet section which is hilariously silly. While this episode didnt necessarily spark any mass complaints or anything like that, you cant deny just how dark south park can go if it really wants to. John travolta tries to get tom cruise to come out of the closet and winds up going in himself. South park creators reveal scientology made isaac hayes. Every celebrity mocked on south park over its sixteen seasons. Jun 29, 2017 the plot to the snuke season 11, episode 4 quickly turns into a 24 spoof when a new kid starts at south park elementary. Sep 14, 2016 thr spoke to south park creators trey parker, matt stone, and others involved in the comedy central shows early days on 20 years of history. In november 2005, south park aired the infamous in which stan joins scientology. Trapped in the closet official south park studios wiki south park. Stan takes a scientology personality quiz, and after making several allegations, the scientologists try to convince him he is to be their new leader.
South park the stick of truth tom cruise wont come out of the. He was also the main celebrity suing the town of south park in the season fourteen episodes, 200 and 201. Church of scientology investigated south park creators. At the prices in the from other sellers section you cant go wrong.
Its frequent depiction of taboo subject matter, unusual especially sophomoric humor and portrayal of religion for comic effect has generated controversy and debate throughout the world over the course of its 23 seasons. The 10 best south park episodes, ranked cinemablend. Report for matt stone and trey parker, nothing is holy or immune to satire. Season 9 was great, you have wing, the death of eric cartman, and one of my all time favorites trapped in a closet. Nov 16, 2005 there are 2 big plots to this episode, the one that a lot of people love is the tom cruise wont come out of the closet section which is hilariously silly. Allnew season 23 selected episodes clips will be available to stream in hd exclusively on. John travolta, tom cruise and other scientologists go to south park to. The stick of truth on the playstation 3, a gamefaqs message board topic titled how do you get tom to come out the closet. South parks 12 most controversial and offensive episodes. Cocreator matt stone stated that hayes voiced his concerns to him, and that it was clear that he had been pressured into requesting the episode to be canceled a moot point, as it had already been broadcast by then.
Trapped in the closet is the twelfth episode in the ninth season of the american animated. South park tom cruise trapped in the closet duration. A 2005 episode of south park titled trapped in the closet ranks number 17 on tv guides list of tvs top 100 episodes of all time. Til the only reason tom cruise was literally in a closet in south park, was trey parker getting around the legal repercussions of calling him gay directly.
The 7th episode of the series overall, it originally aired on comedy central in the united states on november 16, 2005. This page is not about the episode the return of chef, but rather chefs death. In this season, south park leans into gentrification, pc principal calls out the town for being behind the times and mr. Theres a show called the boondocks that is hilarious and theres an episode about r kelly. Dec 23, 2019 south parks lampoon of the church of scientology, trapped in the closet, generated massive controversy when it first aired. Til the only reason tom cruise was literally in a closet. Kelly is recruited to get tom cruise to come out of the closet, but.
Tom cruise is a hollywood actor who is a heavy advocate for the church of scientology. Watch south park episodes online season 9 2005 tv guide. In the south park episode trapped in the closet season 9, episode 12, stan marsh is recognized as the reincarnation of scientology founder l. Ron hubbard before denouncing the church as nothing more than a big fat global scam. Gifford, kathie lee the undiscerning businesswoman proves as undiscerning in handing out awards when she travels to south park to give cartman a prize for his environmentalist essay, which was. Tom cruise wont come out of the closet video clip south park studios. It originally aired on comedy central in the united states on october 22, 2003. South park is an american animated sitcom created by trey parker and matt stone. Sep 14, 2016 in november 2005, south park aired the infamous in which stan joins scientology. This is a reference to the episode wont come out of the closet season 9 where tom cruise will not come out of stans closet xd check out.
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