Turns out South Park seasons 27 and 28 were always supposed to have 5 episodes each – here’s when to watch the next one

Kenny and other kids talk to Butters at school.

• South Park season 27 episode 6, which aired on October 15, was revealed to actually be the season 28 opener
• The series will return on October 29 with season 28 episode 2
• Sources claim each season having five episodes was always plan

Comedy Central and Paramount have somehow managed to make South Park's weekly release schedule even more confusing, so let's break it down.