"Ike's Wee Wee" | |
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South Park episode | |
Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 3 |
Directed by | Trey Parker |
Written by | Trey Parker |
Featured music | Adam Berry |
Editing by | John M. Watson Giancarlo Ganziano |
Production code | 203 |
Original air date | May 20, 1998[1] |
"Ike's Wee Wee" is the third episode of the second season of the American animated television series South Park. The 16th episode of the series overall, it first aired on Comedy Central in the United States on May 20, 1998.[1] In the episode, school counselor Mr. Mackey is fired, and turns to drugs. Meanwhile, the boys misconstrue what circumcision entails, and try to save Kyle's younger brother Ike from his upcoming bris.
The episode was written and directed by series co-creator Trey Parker. "Ike's Wee Wee" satirizes certain attitudes towards drug users, and explores whether family can only mean those who are related by blood. This episode introduced Ike's backstory as an adopted Canadian child. "Ike's Wee Wee" received positive responses from critics, who especially praised the episode for its touching moments.