‘South Park’s Pandemic Special Viewership Grows In Live+3; Episode Ranks No. 1 On Cable In Key Demos
Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVSouth Park: The Pandemic Special continues to post strong numbers for Comedy Central.In Live+Same Day, the supersized special episode of Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s venerable animated series drew 2.3 million total viewers and a 2.1 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic, the show’s highest L+SD demo number in seven years.After three days of playback, the special’s viewership grew to 3.23 million, with the 18-49 rating rising to 2.89, the highest L+3 demo number for a South Park episode in four years.The episode, which tackled the COVID-19 pandemic and skewered Disney, Donald Trump and cops, also ranked as the No.