South park is an American adult sitcom which was created by Trey Barker and Matt Stone for the Comedy Central television network and it is intended for mature audiences. South Park was a very successful television program because it was different to any other comedies with the designs of the characters being very different and that it was a 2D animation program and all the characters were all drew out from scratch. South Park is based around 4 characters being Eric Cartman, Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflowski and Kenny McCormack and there bizarre adventures around Colorado Town America. The show South Park was developed in two animation shots which were created between 1992 and 1995 and before it hit Comedy Central it became an internet phenomenon with internet viral that had been created and in 1997 South Park made its debut on the television and it was a great success constantly getting the best ratings for funniest comedy show on television during its time and is still airing on television in 2015 and has made it to over 16th series of South Park and they are in progress of making a 17th series. The shows popularity shone through and in June 1999 South Park made it to the big screen with South Park Bigger Longer and UnCut and it was a very big success and grossed a lot of money. South Park has been very successful with all the merchandise that has come out for it such as video games for the Xbox one and the Xbox 360 and also the PlayStation 3 and also PlayStation 4 and also this generates them over 7 million a year just on all the games that they sell all over the world and in 1999 in America they released some T-Shirts with all the characters on there and this grossed over $30 million during the first season being shown over in america.
Family Guy just like South Park is an American adult sitcom which was created by Seth Macfarlane for the broadcasting of Fox Studios and the series bases on a family called the Griffins and the characters are as follows Peter Griffin, Lois Griffin, Stewie Griffin, Chris Griffin, Meg Griffin and Brian Griffin Brian being the pet dog. Family Guy was hugely successful like South Park because all the characters were drawn and not made of clay so this would have made them 2D animation because all the characters were drew out from scratch. The Development of Family Guy was that Seth had already developed 2 animated films the Life of Larry and Larry the dog and Steve became Brian and Peter and Seth pitched a 7 minute plot with Peter and Brian to Fox Studios and then from this Family Guy got the go ahead and then production started for Family Guy but Shortly after the third season fox cancelled the sit com but after seeing the sales of the DVDs in America and then in England they then released a fourth season on May 1st 2005. Family Guy was nominated for 12 prime time awards and was the first comedy program to win this award since the Flintstones won it in 1961. Tie in medias have been released for Family Guy such as Family Guy Stewie's Untold Story which went straight onto DVD and was huge success and also the most popular episode the Star Wars Family Guy episode thats on of the only episodes to make it on to DVD on its own as well as the Season that it was on and there has also been a spin off to Family Guy that being the Cleveland Show which aired in 2009 and was based in Quahog but was no where near as successful to Family Guy and was Cancelled in 2013. Family Guy has also been successful in the merchandise front with games being released such as Family Guy the video game which was released by 2K games in 2006 the game wasn't great and got mixed reviews.
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