Kenny is known for dying all the time, his muffled parka and how sick he is. In 2004, the first action figure collection was released by Mirage Toys containing five series each with four characters. He also has a younger sister who is shown with his family to in the season nine episode "Best Friends Forever", but does not reappear until the 15th season episode "The Poor Kid", where her name is revealed to be Karen, whom he loves unconditionally. ", and minutes later, is shown gently placing a newborn Kenny in his bed. A few instances of personal achievement have made Randy a hero in the eyes of his friends and fellow townsfolk, such as being awarded a Nobel Prize, and twice setting a record for producing the world's largest piece of human excrement. [9] Comedy Central agreed to pick up the series, and the premiere episode, "Cartman Gets an Anal Probe", debuted on the network on August 13, 1997, while Mr. Hankey would debut in the tenth episode, "Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo". He actually dies several times during these episodes—even committing suicide more than once—reawakening alive and unharmed in his bed each time. He is also commonly portrayed as the main protagonist of the series, as in most episodes he plays this role. Sure it has great... #fanart [47] In South Park: Chef's Luv Shack, a user has the option of playing as Kenny when participating in the game's several "minigames" based on other popular arcade games. If so why and who did the voice? She is also the other voice of reason (besides Kyle). But maybe we can find something deeper in this. Kenny is regularly teased for living in poverty, particularly by Cartman.[3]. The nature of the deaths were often gruesome and portrayed in a comically absurd fashion,[6] and usually followed by Stan and Kyle respectively yelling "Oh my God! [24] During "The Coon" episodes of seasons 13 and 14, Kenny has his first major speaking role as the character Mysterion. Eric Theodore Cartman first appeared in the 1992 short series "Jesus vs Frosty" and is voiced by Trey Parker. He also uses his disguise to protect his sister Karen (who refers to Mysterion as her "guardian angel"), as revealed in "The Poor Kid"; however, in all of his guises, Kenny is depicted as being uncommonly selfless, dying for the sake of others and spending all of his time working so he could buy his little sister a doll. They subsequently pair up as partners on a field trip in "Super Fun Time", she beats Cartman in a fight in "Breast Cancer Show Ever" and in the episode "Elementary School Musical" Stan suspects that she may leave him for a popular boy called Bridon. Kenny says a lot of things that are not appropriate or even right for a child his age. Kenny's deaths are well known in popular culture,[44] and was one of the things viewers most commonly associated with South Park during its earlier seasons. He has a lot in common with his best friend, Kyle Broflovski, until season five, it seemed that these two characters were the exact same. In addition to the professional singing he did in his youth, Randy can also play guitar, as seen in "Guitar Queer-O". Mr. McCormick exclaims, "God, this must be the fiftieth time this has happened", to which Mrs. McCormick quickly replies, "Fifty-second". They are a middle-class married couple who raise their 10-year-old son Stan and 13-year-old daughter Shelly. [18], Some South Park staff members voice other recurring characters; supervising producer Jennifer Howell voices student Bebe Stevens,[7] writing consultant Vernon Chatman voices an anthropomorphic towel named Towelie,[7] and production supervisor John Hansen voices Mr. Slave, the former gay lover of Mr. Kenny also appears in six South Park-related video games: In South Park, Kenny is controlled by the player through the first person shooter mode who attempts to ward off enemies from terrorizing the town of South Park. Kyle, Cartman, Stan and Kenny have all appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. She also sometimes displays jealousy – in the Season 6 (2002) episode "Bebe's Boobs Destroy Society", her best friend, Bebe Stevens, receives more attention than she does because of Bebe's developing breasts. After Kenny shoots himself the second time, Mrs. McCormick awakes with a scream, shrieks "It's happening again! The character was composed of construction paper cutouts and animated through the use of stop motion. [91], The characters of the South Park franchise have spawned several merchandise items, varying from toys to apparel items.