Season Eight
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Season Eight originally aired in 2004. It began on March 17th and the first half ended on April 28th. The second half began on October 27th and ended on December 15th.
This season begins the tradition of fourteen episodes per season, this style continues to the present day. This season is the last (to date) to feature a Christmas special, "Woodland Critter Christmas".
This season features an episode, "Good Times with Weapons", produced partly in anime, this is similar to the Season Ten episode "Make Love, Not Warcraft". The style of episodes in this season tend to consist of more parodies than character based stories.
Instruments used for the theme song are:
- Banjo
- Harmonica
- Guitar
- Drums
- Bass
[edit] Episodes
| Screenshot | Title | Original airdate | Production code | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | "Good Times with Weapons" | March 17, 2004 | 801 | 112 |
| The boys buy weapons at a fair and imagine themselves as anime characters. | ||||
 | "Up the Down Steroid" | March 24, 2004 | 803 | 113 |
| Jimmy uses steroids to cheat in the Special Olympics. Cartman disguises himself as being mentally retarded to win the prize. | ||||
 | "The Passion of the Jew" | March 31, 2004 | 804 | 114 |
| Kyle develops feelings of anti-Semitism after watching Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ. | ||||
 | "You Got F'd in the A" | April 7, 2004 | 805 | 115 |
| Stan must form a dance group to compete against rivals from Orange County in a spoof of You Got Served. | ||||
 | "AWESOM-O" | April 14, 2004 | 802 | 116 |
| Cartman pretends to be a robot so he can hear private secrets from Butters. | ||||
 | "The Jeffersons" | April 21, 2004 | 806 | 117 |
| All the children want to be friends with a rich new neighbor who is under investigation by the police. | ||||
 | "Goobacks" | April 28, 2004 | 807 | 118 |
| The town becomes angry when immigrants from the year 3045 arrive and take the residents' jobs for lower wages. | ||||
 | "Douche and Turd" | October 27, 2004 | 808 | 119 |
| Stan is forced to vote in an election for the school's new mascot. | ||||
 | "Something Wall-Mart This Way Comes" | November 3, 2004 | 809 | 120 |
| When a Wall-Mart store comes to South Park, all the independent stores go out of business. | ||||
 | "Pre-School" | November 10, 2004 | 810 | 121 |
| A face from the past causes trouble for the boys. | ||||
 | "Quest for Ratings" | November 17, 2004 | 811 | 122 |
| The boys' school news show is in competition against a rival television program created by Craig. | ||||
 | "Stupid Spoiled Whore Video Playset" | December 1, 2004 | 812 | 123 |
| Wendy feels left out when all the fourth grade girls start acting like Paris Hilton. | ||||
 | "Cartman's Incredible Gift" | December 8, 2004 | 813 | 124 |
| Cartman gains paranormal powers and uses them to become a psychic detective for hire. | ||||
 | "Woodland Critter Christmas" | December 15, 2004 | 814 | 125 |
| Stan helps the Woodland Critters, who await the birth of their savior. | ||||
| Preceded by: Season Seven | South Park seasons | Followed by: Season Nine |
