Mr. Garrison: Difference between revisions
===Presidential campaign, presidency and post-presidency===
===Presidential campaign, presidency and post-presidency===
[[Image:President Garrison.png|upright|thumb|left|Garrison as president of the United States]]
[[Image:President Garrison.png|upright|thumb|left|Garrison as president of the United States]]
During the nineteenth season, following Principal Victoria’s replacement with PC Principal, Garrison becomes frustrated with a recent influx of illegal Canadian immigrants. He begins denigrating the immigrants and is consequently dismissed from his teaching job. He begins a political campaign on promises to get rid of the immigrants and build a wall, parodying the [[Donald Trump]]’s then-current [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016|presidential campaign]]. After discovering Canada has already built a wall, Garrison goes over [[Niagara Falls]] to Canada and rapes the Canadian President—a caricature of Trump—to death. Convinced that his policies work, continues his campaign, with [[Caitlyn Jenner]] as his running mate. The episode “[[Sponsored Content (South Park)|Sponsored Content]]” features Principal Victoria convinced Garrison to return to South Park.
During the nineteenth season, following Principal Victoria’s replacement with PC Principal, Garrison becomes frustrated with a recent influx of illegal Canadian immigrants. He begins denigrating the immigrants and is consequently dismissed from his teaching job. He begins a political campaign on promises to get rid of the immigrants and build a wall, parodying the [[Donald Trump]]’s then-current [[Donald Trump presidential campaign, 2016|presidential campaign]]. After discovering Canada has already built a wall, Garrison goes over [[Niagara Falls]] to Canada and rapes the Canadian President—a caricature of Trump—to death. Convinced that his policies work, continues his campaign, with [[Caitlyn Jenner]] as his running mate. The episode “[[Sponsored Content (South Park)|Sponsored Content]]” features Principal Victoria Garrison to return to South Park.
Parker and Stone had expected the Trump’s campaign to end before the [[2016 United States presidential election|2016 election]]. They opined that a direct portrayal of Trump would be dated if the campaign ended quickly, and felt it would be more appropriate to use one of their characters in his role, having already decided Garrison would come into conflict with the new principal.{{Cite AV media | people = Parker, Trey; Stone, Matt | format = Audio commentary | title = South Park – The Complete Nineteenth Season | year = 2016 | medium = DVD | publisher = Paramount Home Entertainment}}
Parker and Stone had expected the Trump’s campaign to end before the [[2016 United States presidential election|2016 election]]. They opined that a direct portrayal of Trump would be dated if the campaign ended quickly, and felt it would be more appropriate to use one of their characters in his role, having already decided Garrison would come into conflict with the new principal.{{Cite AV media | people = Parker, Trey; Stone, Matt | format = Audio commentary | title = South Park – The Complete Nineteenth Season | year = 2016 | medium = DVD | publisher = Paramount Home Entertainment}}
The twenty-first season sees a desperate Garrison returning to South Park after launching a nuclear strike against Canada in “[[Super Hard PCness]]”. Garrison was absent in all but one episode of the following season, appearing in a cameo in the season finale, “[[Bike Parade]]”.{{cite news|url=https://bookandfilmglobe.com/television/tv-review-south-park/|title=No One’s Offended by ‘South Park’ Anymore|last=Gallaga|first=Omar|publisher=Book & Film Globe|date=December 18, 2018|access-date=August 18, 2019}}
The twenty-first season sees a desperate Garrison returning to South Park after launching a nuclear strike against Canada in “[[Super Hard PCness]]”. Garrison was absent in all but one episode of the following season, appearing in a cameo in the season finale, “[[Bike Parade]]”.{{cite news|url=https://bookandfilmglobe.com/television/tv-review-south-park/|title=No One’s Offended by ‘South Park’ Anymore|last=Gallaga|first=Omar|publisher=Book & Film Globe|date=December 18, 2018|access-date=August 18, 2019}}
Garrison reappears in “[[The Pandemic Special]]” as an antagonist who wants to prolong the [[COVID-19 pandemic]], as the virus is also killing Mexicans. At the end of the episode, the pangolin needed to create a cure for the virus, and the doctor holding it, are immolated by Garrison with a flamethrower. In “[[South ParQ Vaccination Special]]”, Garrison returns to South Park after losing the [[2020 United States presidential election|2020 election]] to return to teaching, but is opposed by everyone except the [[QAnon]]-adhering White…
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