Fall 2006 Returing Shows Rank: 7
During it's 9th season,
South Park ran a two-part episode entitled "Cartoon Wars". The gist of the story was that Cartman despised the cartoon
Family Guy, so he Power Wheel-ed out to Hollywood to destroy it. The story was actually about censorship, but
South Park took some pretty brutal digs at
Family Guy (the FG writing staff turned out to be a group of trained Manatees). Their complaint about
Family Guy was that their jokes are totally random and rarely have anything to do with the story. If you've ever seen an episode of
Family Guy, you know about these jokes. A character will finish a sentence with a line that resembles, "..like the time when ____." Then, we will flashback to what the character was reminiscing about.
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