Truth and Advertising

After Kyle was summoned to the director's office, he discovers Mr. Macy there , who tells him that PK the Director lost his mind and went on a hunger strike. Meanwhile, Jimmy and Leslie were gone. Volmer explains how ads that evolved over time became smarter and more human.

At dinner, Randy offers the family to move out of South Park , explaining that it was very expensive to live in it and that he had to re-mortgage the house to pay the expenses. Returning to the press base, Jimmy tells reporters about how he became friends with Leslie, not knowing that she was advertising. Journalists explain to him that the purpose of advertising is to seduce and manipulate people.

At school, Stan runs up to Kyle with a school newspaper in which it is written that P.K. Director sent Jimmy and Leslie to Disney Cruise for good behavior, but the boys do not believe in this news. They are trying to get some information from Nathan, but he just takes the subject.

Mr. Harrison , Caitlin Jenner and Director Victoria are coming to South Park. Mr. Harrison is shocked when he sees how his city has changed. Jimmy tries to interrogate Leslie, but nothing comes of him. One of the reporters is sure that Jimmy is starting to "think a member." Stan , Kyle , Cartman , Kenny and Butters are trying to find some information about what is happening, but they fall for advertising and find themselves in the store. This leads to some tension between Kyle and Stan, who are firmly convinced that one of them makes everyone distract from this topic in order to avoid clarifying the truth. Randy is ambushed by Mr. Harrison, Caitlin Jenner and Director Victoria. Leslie convinces Jimmy to help her escape.

Randy wakes up tied to a chair and immediately gets in for questioning of Mr. Harrison, Caitlin Jenner and director Victoria. They explain that a politically correct movement exists not only in the United States , but also internationally. Barbredi helps Jimmy and Leslie escape from the press room. Mutual suspicions between Kyle and Stan lead to a fight between them.

In the school newspaper, Leslie betrays Jimmy and violently attacks him, revealing the fact that the journalists were right. In the house of P.K. of the Brotherhood of Randy, Mr. Harrison, Caitlin Jenner and Director Victoria find the P.K. Director's computer, on which an advertisement is opened with the participation of P.K. Director and Leslie. They conclude that the P.K. Director is trying to help, but is immediately distracted by the advertising banner and ends up in the store. Leslie goes to Kyle's house and recruits him to her side.

Max Nicholson from IGN gave episode 7.2 out of 10, calling the episode "sluggish, especially in terms of the main plot" ^[1] . Dan Caffrey of The AV Club staged a series B ^[2] .

• South Park Studios Press Release
• Episode on South Park Studios
• " Truth and Advertising ” (Eng.) On the Internet Movie Database