t and take to the limits of what is acceptable for a cartoon on television. It could be said that it has contributed greatly to pushing the boundaries on what should be shown in cartoon comedy. Its no secret that 'South Park' has taken its fare share of criticism from various groups including many parent teacher groups.
             The genre characteristics of cartoon comedy that have been developed by 'South Park' are the likes of Controversy, a relatively new characteristic in comedy cartoons, although has been in 'The Simpsons', it has been developed by 'South Park'. The evidence for this is in 'family guy'and 'futurama' that have used the developed characteristics. The target audience has mainly been children in previous comedy cartoons, then 'The Simpsons' was aimed at the family and everyone, then 'South Parks' target audience was adults only. References to other media to make jokes wasn't part of the genre before South Park, rarely done in 'The S
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