SOUTH PARK GOES GLUTEN FREE ON AN ALL-NEW EPISODE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1 AT 10:00 P.M. ET/PT ON COMEDY CENTRAL(R)

All-New Season 18 Episodes will be Available to Stream in HD Exclusively on Hulu and SouthPark.cc.com

NEW YORK, September 29, 2014 - The consequences of eating gluten are dire on an all-new episode of "South Park" titled "Gluten Free Ebola" premiering Wednesday, October 1 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central.

Mr. Mackey is now gluten free and everyone is annoyed when he won't quit preaching about how great he feels. But, after witnessing a disturbing demonstration of what happens to your body when you do eat gluten, South Park becomes the first town in America to go gluten free.

The all-new episodes from this season are available in HD exclusively on Hulu and South Park Studios the day after they premiere. The episodes are also available for purchase in SD and HD on Amazon Instant Video, iTunes, Xbox Live, Google Play, Sony Entertainment Network and Vudu.

Named "One of the All-Time Greatest TV Shows" by Entertainment Weekly, Comedy Central's "South Park" launched on August 13, 1997. The series airs Wednesday nights at 10:00 p.m. and repeats later that night at Midnight (all times ET/PT). "South Park" season 18 will begin rolling out on Comedy Central channels internationally in October.

Trey Parker and Matt Stone are the co-creators of "South Park." Parker, Stone, Anne Garefino and Frank C. Agnone II are the Executive Producers of the Emmy(R) and Peabody(R) Award-winning "South Park." Eric Stough, Adrien Beard, Bruce Howell and Vernon Chatman are Producers. "South Park's" Web site is SouthPark.cc.com.

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