"South Park" season 20, episode 7 has already been announced since last week not to air on Wednesday night, Nov. 2 without any official statement from Comedy Central as to why. Latest update also confirmed that another "dark week" is coming up for the animated comedy series. Is the show's episode 9 resuming in December already?
"South Park" Season 20, Episode 9 Postponed
According to Comedy Central's official webpage for "South Park" season 20, episode 9 has been announced not to air on its original airdate on Nov. 23. This is the so-called "dark week" wherein the TV network decides not to air a certain episode for particular reasons. Just like episode 7, there has been no statement coming from the showrunners as to why it is postponed.
"South Park" Season 20, Episode 9 Resumes In December?
As to speculations that episode 9 will resume in December, Comedy Central proved this rumor wrong. In fact, the network had already outlined that episode 9 will immediately come back a week after its original airdate. Hence, episode 9, whose title remains to be unannounced, will return Nov. 30 on air. All in all, "South Park" season 20 already has three episodes in "dark weeks": episode 7, whose original date was Nov. 2, will be aired on Nov. 9; and episode 3 titled "The Damned", whose original date was Oct. 5, was aired last Oct. 5.
"South Park" Season 20, Episode 7 Predictions
While episode 7's title remains unannounced, there have already been spoilers and predictions available since last week. According to a previous report, episode 7 will have Hilary Clinton's electoral campaign team seek the help of hacker and internet troll Skankhunt42, publicly known as Gerald, to save her from her previous political scandals.
"South Park" season 20, episode 7 resumes Wednesday night, Nov. 9 at 10:00 p.m. on Comedy Central.
