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Animating Your Education: ‘Big Mouth,’ ‘The Simpsons’ Among Series Offering Comedic Social Lessons

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Whitney Friedlander The programming for adults vs. programming for kids debate has long been the push-pull in animation. But what about programming about kids that teaches adults important lessons?

Several of this year’s animated program Emmy nominees do just that.Comedy Central’s “South Park: The Pandemic Special,” written by series co-creator Trey Parker, uses its child characters to help satirize the horrific events of last year.

The Season 4 premiere of Netflix’s “Big Mouth,” “The New Me,” is written by comedian Patti Harrison and series co-creator Andrew Goldberg and shows the cast of young teens connecting with their friend Natalie (guest star Josie Totah) after learning she’s transitioned.

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