whale eleventh episode thirteenth season american animated television series south_park overall episode series aired comedy central united_states october episode stan joins anti crew order save japanese episode written directed series creator rated united_states whale addressed topic japanese condemning activists fight episode particularly critical reality television series whale wars star environmental activist prominently featured whale response episode said offended portrayal glad brought issue illegal large audience episode featured references deadliest catch rendition lady gaga song poker face sung game downloadable version song released game march whale released dvd blu ray rest thirteenth season march episode nominated genesis award lost family guy episode dog gone plot marsh family spending stan ninth birthday public denver marshes enjoy interacting trained japanese armed spears suddenly storm kill japanese perform similar attacks nfl game kill members football team stan asks friends kyle kenny help cause saving japanese kyle declines feeling change japan views issue kenny interested playing video game don stupid ass eventually informs stan television whale wars stating volunteers help seeing chance stan takes advice joins host crew aboard method throwing butter japanese effort deter japanese kill watson stan destroys ship fuel barrels gun stan new captain leads successful campaign japanese effort employing aggressive methods crew ends getting interviewed describes incompetent media questions stan intentions increasing ratings violence stan dismisses charge contends interested saving ratings wanting television kenny join ship crew false wanting save brief run captain crew japanese pilots launch attacks planes kill whale wars crew stan kenny trio captured brought japan emperor tells retaliation bombing hiroshima primary motive japan efforts shows photograph given japan united_states bombing piloted killer whale according japan grateful americans gave japanese photos declared peace knowing picture fake stan decides reveal truth bombing reminds japanese seek drive entire species perpetrators extinction claiming government authorized original photo stan presents prime minister japanese officials new photo showing cow chicken created kyle stan managed phone japanese infuriated believing cows chickens modified original photo frame innocent japanese agree cease efforts start cows chickens farms animals episode ends stan making japanese normal like theme whale addresses controversies surrounding japanese subject considerable media attention time south_park episode aired episode equally condemning sides involved matter including japanese activists fight having japanese attack middle riding demonstration suggested episode highlights link visiting marine parks reality aquatic wildlife captured slaughtered whale critical practice displays primitive characteristics final scene draws parallel japanese industry generally accepted meat industries episode prominently features animal rights environmental activist reality series whale wars watson received wide criticism method disrupting whale hunts times attacking sinking japanese norwegian ships whale presents watson way attempts garner media attention simply lying productive episode whale wars attempts present mundane ship board activities dramatic television particularly illustrated newspaper headlines stan takes watson ship new captain turns real pirates whale wars gets better things actually happen watson portrayed physically way stomach fat entirely covered shirt whale refers criticisms watson bends truth order popularity particularly reflected fictional interview calls watson incompetent media thought lying long served cause fact whale wars gets better ratings stan takes employs violent tactics satire tendency whale wars television general exploit violence money viewership cultural references atomic bombings hiroshima nagasaki identified cause japanese japanese cities destroyed atomic weapons final stages world war orders president killed people whale japanese presented picture bomber dropped atomic bomb hiroshima picture shows whale plane bomb city national_football_league professional football team killed real whale near end episode stan crew encounter fishing ship captain crew discovery channel reality series scene crew throwing butter refers watson crew practice throwing bombs containing acid acid found butter cheese japanese vessels including factory vessel entertainment_weekly magazine cover shown headline remembering michael_jackson reference extremely large media coverage surrounding recent death pop singer michael_jackson scene stan group japanese large statue famous japanese movie monster episode kyle kenny shown performing lady_gaga song poker face video game march developer released version song original version downloadable content game reception whale received generally mixed reviews ken_tucker entertainment_weekly described criticism save savage ridicule mtv complimented focus whale conservation writing leave hard hitting folks south_park cable reality shows said episode mocked television series culturally insignificant particularly known wrote star south_park creators parker stone fine laugh times beat head information guy couldn care ign called whale entertaining episode said episode provided meaningful satire explain issue especially considering target audience probably unfamiliar praised individual jokes revolving japanese attacks called poker face rendition classic south_park moment dismissed gay twist stupid magazine said south_park swung missed whale said jokes random weird particularly gay twist japanese attacks said offended portrayal episode glad whale brought issue whale slaughter large audience role japanese deaths watson said tough situation hurt stay boundaries law opposing illegal operations makes better portrayed killers watson said episode failed portray actions hurt japanese profits episode demonstrated successful whale wars february whale nominated genesis award television comedy category genesis awards pay tribute news entertainment media outstanding work raise public understanding animal issues whale ultimately lost family guy episode dog gone home release whale thirteen episodes south_park thirteenth season released disc dvd set disc blu ray set united_states march sets included brief audio commentaries parker stone episode collection deleted scenes special mini feature inside xbox scenes tour south park studios discussed process host major nelson
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