This was sort of the show we chose to represent the series." I think this was our breakout show in a lot of ways. "(This episode) I think was sort of what really made South Park popular. Production Conception and objections raised before airing Although the Cows beat the spread, Richard Stamos appears to prove he can hit the high note that he missed earlier, triggering the bomb and killing the Middle Park team's mascot. Before leaving, Big Gay Al thanks Stan for making everyone understand homosexuality. He leads the people to the site of the Sanctuary, but it has mysteriously disappeared people's runaway gay pets, however, return. In his speech after the game, Stan tells the people of South Park about the Big Gay Animal Sanctuary and that "it's okay to be gay". Returning to the final moments of the game, Stan steps in as the quarterback, passing the ball to Kyle for a touchdown as time runs out. Meanwhile, Richard Stamos fails to hit the high note of the song at half time.
When Stan finds Sparky at the Big Gay Animal Sanctuary, Big Gay Al takes Stan on a boat ride through his sanctuary and gives a speech about how homosexuality has been around for a long time, which eventually makes Stan accept his dog's homosexuality. This prompts Sparky to run away to the mountains, ending up at Big Gay Al's Big Gay Animal Sanctuary.Ĭoncerned about his dog, Stan goes to look for him, missing the start of the football game. Later, Sparky overhears a frustrated Stan ranting about how he wants a butch dog instead of a gay dog. As a result, Stan attempts to make his dog heterosexual. Garrison to claim that " gay people are evil", even though Chef claims that Garrison is himself gay. Garrison what a homosexual is, prompting Mr. The next day, after class, Stan asks his teacher Mr. Consequently, they plan to detonate the mascot for Middle Park, by placing a bomb to explode when Richard Stamos sings the high F note in the song.Īfter practice, Sparky appears and mounts another male dog. Intimidated, Jimbo and Ned seek a back-up plan and learn that John Stamos' brother Richard will be singing " Lovin' You" at half-time. As a result, everyone else bets all their money on the team, and they threaten Jimbo if the Cows lose. Impressed by a play from Stan, who is the quarterback and star of the team, Jimbo and Ned go to a bookmaker, where Jimbo bets $500 on the Cows.
At football practice for the school's team, the South Park Cows, Stan's Uncle Jimbo and his friend Ned show up and ask Coach Chef whether the boys can beat the betting spread of 70 points for the Cows' game against the Middle Park Cowboys. Stan believes Sparky to be the toughest dog in South Park but, when Sparky suddenly jumps on top of another male dog and begins humping him energetically, Cartman declares that Sparky is homosexual. Stan's new dog Sparky follows the boys to the bus stop one morning.
The episode was written by series co-founders Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and directed by Parker.
It originally aired on Septemon Comedy Central in the United States. " Big Gay Al's Big Gay Boat Ride" is the fourth episode of the first season of the American animated television series South Park.
4th episode of the first season of South Park " Big Gay Al's Big Gay Boat Ride"