Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p ""About Last Night…" is the twelfth episode of the twelfth season of the American animated television series South Park, and the 179th overall episode of the series. It originally aired on Comedy Central in the United States on November 5, 2008. In the episode, a fictionalized Barack Obama wins the presidential election against John McCain, and the mass hysteria that ensues from rival supporters serves as a guise for the two candidates to complete their true combined objective: an Ocean's Eleven-esque jewel heist.The episode was written and directed by series co-creator Trey Parker, and was rated TV-MA L in the United States. Rather than focus the episode's plot as satiric commentary on modern politics, the duo instead decided to create an absurd, action-movie plot. The episode includes elements of Obama's victory speech, which took place only 24 hours before the episode was set to air. As it became clear Obama was a clear favorite to win the election, only one version of the episode was produced, with him the victor. Had McCain won the election, Parker and co-creator Matt Stone intended to do a drunken commentary over the original version, poorly dubbing over lines.While many commended the episode's timeliness, it received mixed reviews."@en }
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- About_Last_Night..._(South_Park) abstract ""About Last Night…" is the twelfth episode of the twelfth season of the American animated television series South Park, and the 179th overall episode of the series. It originally aired on Comedy Central in the United States on November 5, 2008. In the episode, a fictionalized Barack Obama wins the presidential election against John McCain, and the mass hysteria that ensues from rival supporters serves as a guise for the two candidates to complete their true combined objective: an Ocean's Eleven-esque jewel heist.The episode was written and directed by series co-creator Trey Parker, and was rated TV-MA L in the United States. Rather than focus the episode's plot as satiric commentary on modern politics, the duo instead decided to create an absurd, action-movie plot. The episode includes elements of Obama's victory speech, which took place only 24 hours before the episode was set to air. As it became clear Obama was a clear favorite to win the election, only one version of the episode was produced, with him the victor. Had McCain won the election, Parker and co-creator Matt Stone intended to do a drunken commentary over the original version, poorly dubbing over lines.While many commended the episode's timeliness, it received mixed reviews.".