The President-elect visits his hometown; the Member Berry leader is revealed. "Not Funny"
Garrison wins the election; Gerald is sent to Denmark as a spy. "Members Only"
Many critics and fans felt the single-story format dragged on too long, leaving some plotlines—like the Member Berries—feeling unresolved or forgotten by the finale. South Park - Season 20
Cartman grows paranoid about Heidi; Kyle and Ike try to frame their mother. "The End of Serialization..."
The internet is "reset" to stop TrollTrace; serialization ends. The President-elect visits his hometown; the Member Berry
Creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone reportedly had to rewrite the seventh episode overnight after Donald Trump’s victory, as they had planned for a Hillary Clinton win.
Sentient, purple "Member Berries" infect the town, inducing a state of mind-numbing nostalgia for the 1980s and Star Wars . This served as a critique of how pop-culture nostalgia can be used for political manipulation. Cartman grows paranoid about Heidi; Kyle and Ike
Critics from IGN and Den of Geek noted that the season was often "heady" rather than funny, focusing more on poignant satire than traditional punchlines.