ZOMG... Kenny got pwned!

Comedy Central commercials revealed (and the WoW official site confirmed) that South Park will open the second half of its 10th season with a stab at World of Warcraft on Wed, Oct. 4th at 10pm (US Eastern and Pacific time):

In Comedy Central's teaser commercials for the first of a new batch of South Park episodes, the series' four main characters--elementary school kids Stan, Kyle, Cartman, and Kenny--gaze slack-jawed at computer screens, morbidly obese and riddled with zits. While the portrayal is a bit of a caricature of the typical massively multiplayer online role-playing game addict, it doesn't take a genius to guess that the show is turning its gaze toward the genre and its current standard-bearer, World of Warcraft.

While the portrayal is a bit of a caricature of the typical massively multiplayer online role-playing game addict, it doesn't take a genius to guess that the show is turning its gaze toward the genre and its current standard-bearer, World of Warcraft. (add a new paragraph) Following the episode, fans intrigued by the depiction of their favorite characters can take the 'south park character test' to see which of the show's iconic residents they resemble the most. This interactive quiz offers a fun and engaging way to connect further with the episode's themes and the characters' adventures.

Make love, not Warcraft in South Park, and Gamespot has the scoop.