

Cartman hurts and betrays Butters quite often, however, Butters continues to trust him unconditionally. Cartman often takes advantage of Butters' kindness and desire to be accepted in order to fulfill his schemes. It has been said that Kyle despises Cartman because of his cruel, sadistic and selfish attitudes, as well as his prejudice-especially towards the Jews.ĭespite their history, Butters has recently taken on the role as Cartman's sidekick. The most obvious case of this being in " Tsst", where Butters is calmly playing along with Stan, Kyle and Kenny, with Cartman being much more alienated than usual, as well as in " Casa Bonita", where Kyle decides to take Butters with him on his birthday to Casa Bonita instead of Cartman, implying he likes Butters more than Cartman. In a way, this has worked as recently there seems to have been some shift in the balance of friendship. Despite their ill-treatment toward him, Butters stays loyal to his friends, perhaps in hopes that they will accept him. Though he has returned, Kenny's role has declined to an extent due to lack of ideas for the character and Butters has taken on a more prominent role again. Though not anymore a member of the main four's group, Butters was nevertheless kept as a prominent member of the boys' extended circle. Butters would eventually reveal his secret identity of Professor Chaos to Stan, although he mistook it for Butters coming out of the closet.
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Butters would run around for several episodes as Professor Chaos, only to have no one care much about his plots since many of them had, though Butters did not realize it, already occurred on episodes of the animated series The Simpsons. Ultimately, in the sixth episode of season six, " Professor Chaos", Butters is expelled from the group for being "too lame" and adopts his super-villain alter ego " Professor Chaos" as a means to get revenge against the group and society for rejecting him. Several instances show the boys having Butters dress up as Kenny or simply call him Kenny or Not-Kenny, possibly to cope with their loss.īutters would remain on as the fourth member of the gang for four more episodes two of the episodes continued the plot of Butters being abused but downplayed it and in the case of " Freak Strike", ending the episode just as Butters was about to be beaten (with Cartman being beaten up instead). Cartman in particular took perverse pleasure in making Butters suffer, to the extent that, in " Jared Has Aides", he pretended to be Butters on the phone and bad-mouthed his parents, just so he could watch them abusing him. Kyle, Stan, and Cartman all openly bullied Butters, telling him how he is not cool like Kenny.

They all made up at the end of the episode and nothing came of it.īutters found himself as the new fourth friend, being put down and treated like a total outcast by his new friends.

The episode, titled " Butters' Very Own Episode", gave Butters a complicated back story where his father was outed as being a closet bisexual and his mother attempted to drown her son Butters in a fit of madness. The writers had given Butters his own spotlight episode as the season five finale to prepare fans for Butters taking Kenny's place on the show. In " Jared Has Aides", Butters was adopted by Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, and Eric Cartman as their fourth friend when Kenny McCormick died "permanently" at the end of the fifth season. He later receives a speaking role in South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut.īutters was seen sporadically in seasons three through five, going from a social pariah in " Two Guys Naked in a Hot Tub" to mean-spirited bully in " Hooked on Monkey Fonics". He gets his first speaking role in the Season Two episode, " Clubhouses". 8.1 South Park Let's Go Tower Defense Play!īutters has made appearances since " Cartman Gets an Anal Probe", though initially as a background character.
