You're not a Jew". He also occasionally has milk come out of his nose when he laughs, even when he was not drinking any. Chef even helped Cartman get Kenny's soul out of his body, before it killed him. Knowing that his satisfaction chiefly comes with seeing other people unhappy, Kyle once deliberately congratulated Cartman on winning a bet. However, ever since Cartman (unwittingly) made Kenny cry in "The Death of Eric Cartman", their friendship has not been as strong - even after everyone stopped giving Cartman the silent treatment, their friendship did not fully recover. Edit. In the episode "Pinkeye", Cartman dresses up as Hitler for Halloween (A costume made by his mother even though Cartman himself did not know who Hitler was, showing that his antisemitism may come from his mother in some part). When he tried to win the Special Olympics by feigning a disability in "Up the Down Steroid" , Kyle attempts to talk him out of it by telling him, regardless of their differences, that Cartman will surely go to Hell for such an act; Cartman replies that Kyle does not understand that Hell is reserved for the Jews, indicating once again his self-righteousness. Is Cartman good or evil? With this factored against his outrageous acts against her, it can be seen that he has a strong loathing of her and yet has some form of caring about her at the same time. The Coon Cartman and Kyle have both since recovered from the disease. When they spotted a real Peruvian band "stealing their spotlight", after the other boys first confronted them in English and the band members continued to play as if they did not hear them (since they did not speak English), Cartman began yelling at them in Spanish, generally telling them to stop playing in their area. Eventually when he lost the race to Patty, Cartman apologized to him for his behavior - a rare event indeed - and Kenny (most likely) forgave Cartman. In Stan's house when they were sleeping, he was sleeping next to him. [2], Contrary to popular belief that Cartman's name was derived from German war-pilot Erich Hartmann (which would reflect his love of Hitler and the Nazis), Cartman's name and personality are based on Matt Karpman, a friend of Matt Stone and Trey Parker. However, there are many moments where they are at ends like earlier in the series, such as in the Coon trilogy. Cartman also "punishes" Butters with the tetherball for not kissing another girl in "Butters' Bottom Bitch", though later he would praise Butters for kissing a girl for 5 bucks. Though Cartman seems to have held him little regard (as evidenced from when he attempted to run away from the prison while Romper-Stomper suffered an injury and stayed behind), he appears to have genuinely appreciated Romper-Stomper's help. Although he has committed many atrocities and crimes, he has only been arrested seven times. In "Proper Condom Use", Butters is putting on a condom, when Cartman is caught by Kyle looking at Butters' penis; Cartman dismissively claims he was trying to see how to put on a condom, which Kyle does not believe. In earlier episodes, Kenny was his best friend, however, in later seasons, Butters Stotch is usually depicted as such. This unfortunately could explain much of his behavior. Theft/Obstruction of Criminal Investigation Armed Robbery Violation of Firearm Laws/Threatening with a deadly weapon Arson Graverobbing Hate crime Kidnapping and false imprisonment Unlicensed Surgery Terrorism War Crimes Medical Terrorism Violation and Obstruction of the Pure Food and Drug Act Piracy Breaking and Entering Credit Fraud and . 1:10-CR-512-ELR-LTW-1, see flags on bad law, and search Casetext's comprehensive legal database . He then made them kidnap all the children in town and hold them in a cage over a pit of lava, but managed to convince them to stop when he was told by Kyle that his case of "Gingervitus" was a prank. Their relationship plays its most significant role to date in the seventh episode of Season Twenty-One. Eric Theodore Cartman, usually referred to as just Cartman, is one of the main characters, along with Stan Marsh, Kyle Broflovski, and Kenny McCormick. "Whateva, I'll do what I want!" Pwn'd Cartman has been shown to go to great lengths to get revenge on people who did relatively minor things. In "Pandemic", the boys decided to start their own Peruvian band to earn some spending money. The rivalry between Cartman and Kyle has been a recurring theme from the beginning, but has become significantly stronger since Season Four. In order to protect his family, Cartman decides to foil Stan and Kyle's plan in traveling back to the past and change the future, establishing a faction against time travel. This "defense", however, does not seem to be impenetrable, as evidenced by "1%". Male At the end of "Kenny Dies", after Cartman revealed his true motives for fighting to lift the ban on stem cell research, to replicate a "Shakey's Pizza" and not to save Kenny's life, Kyle, enraged about this, brutally begins to beat up Cartman, delivering several blows to his chest and a good roundhouse right. ", he cross dresses as "Bad Irene", a woman who is addicted to abortions. In "Tsst", he beats up a kid, handcuffs him to the flagpole, gives him a hacksaw, poisons him, and tells him the only way to get to the antidote was to saw off his leg. In the Season Twenty-One premiere episode, "White People Renovating Houses", their relationship becomes stained. In the early episode "Chickenlover", Cartman receives a nightstick (otherwise known as a baton) due to his duty as police officer. Tolkien really hates Cartman because he is generally racist toward numerous minority groups, including black people. Voiced by He is also shown to be very vulgar and disgusting, doing things like holding people down and farting on them and making them smell his rectum. Message. "; Cartman then licks Scotts tears saying, "Let me lick your tears Scott. Cartman, with the help of Butters, then snuck into Kyle's room and intentionally gave Kyle AIDS. Throughout the episode he collects abandoned cats in his attic out of sympathy. Caucasian Indeed, the others consistently show a willingness to follow him and trust in his leadership when he is using his abilities for "good.". Cartman, attempted to deny this fact, until presented with the magazine itself. Cartman is notable for having a very large criminal record. Other beloved stuffed animals include Wellington Bear (a take on Paddington Bear), Polly Prissypants the rag doll, purple lizard Rumpertumskin (a take on Rumpelstiltskin), and Peter Panda. Later, Cartman takes them to Tolkien's house, convinced that "black people are incapable of doing anything wrong." Instead of throwing tantrums, Cartman burglarizes houses and steals property from liberals and conservatives as revealed in "About Last Night" when he broke into peoples houses and stole their T.V. Cartman, like Iago from William Shakespeare's Othello, is a well-known manipulator. In "The List", he made a plan to steal a list the girls made of who the cutest boys in the class were. Cartman would later claim it was just a prank on Kyle and the others. In "Tweek vs. Craig", Cartman has no problem with fighting the other boys back physically (and it is revealed that Sumo is his martial art of choice). His primary goal of that was because he needed someone to pick on (he had started to pick on Butters, but Butters just was not feeling it.). 4th Grade The back-and-forth of their outward conflict yet still regularly meeting with the other boys can be seen as somewhat ironic. The tears of unfathomable sadness. Despite the severity of his actions, it is likely that they are a type of emotional defense mechanism against his insecurity and (potential) confused sexuality. He also quotes, "Haha charade you are" from Pink Floyd's song, Pigs (Three Different Ones). However this kind of speciesism against alien races is very rarely seen in the show. Cartman laments to Butters about this, who tries to convince him that Heidi will "leave poop on his heart". In "Bebe's Boobs Destroy Society", after Wendy grows adult-sized breasts Cartman and the other boys laugh at her and Cartman calls her a "stupid bitch.". - In which Cartman, for once, agrees with Kyle, as he admits that he is manipulative, because that is likely what he does in almost every episode. Even though Cartman is a child, he discriminates against a lot of people. However, his uncanny skill at manipulation, bilingualism, and ability to create elaborate schemes which are often effective imply a high intellect, despite his ignorance. Considering Cartman was voicing the toys, this could imply that a small part of a Cartman despises himself, and that the insult was a subconscious slip. This would technically make him a "Daywalker"; he does have the Ginger gene. Thus, Cartman was born. Cartman is shown in "T.M.I." In the episode "Imaginationland", Cartman wins a bet with Kyle which requires Kyle to suck his balls, and goes to various extreme measures throughout the Imaginationland trilogy to make Kyle do so, including going to the Supreme Court and breaking into the Pentagon (twice). Cartman and Dr. Nelson, engaged in a fight in "With Apologies to Jesse Jackson". Following that, in "Wieners Out", it is revealed by Cartman the two are now a couple and he claims to be wiser from the experience. In "Fat Butt and Pancake Head" Cartman's uses his hand as a ventriloquist dummy, who claims his hand is a con-artist named Mitch Conner, who is claiming to be Jennifer Lopez. despite living in different states with Cartman's anti-semitism faded and Kyle going from a 10 year old skinny kid with a jew-fro to a 40 year old hot alcoholical man stealing and proposing to Heidi's Husband (Cartman) at the latest scene . In "Miss Teacher Bangs a Boy", Cartman is shown being physically abusive to innocent kids in the hallways. Cartman's lack of knowledge is also displayed in the episode "Sexual Harassment Panda", when he tells Mr. Garrison that sexual harassment is "trying to have intercourse with a lady friend, and some other guy comes up and tickles your balls from behind." He plays Baseball, as he is seen hitting a home run and plays catcher on the Baseball team, as seen as one of the three players (Stan, Kyle, and Cartman) hitting a home run in "The Losing Edge". Cartman has a mixed relationship with Tolkien Black, although it is mostly negative, displayed by his use of stereotypes and general, reoccurring meanness to him. This is similar to the Saw movies. Cartman's confused sexuality is most apparent in the episode "Cartman Sucks", in which Cartman takes pictures of himself with Butters' penis in his mouth to make Butters look gay. Cartman gains the ability to fire electricity at people in "South Park: Bigger, Longer, and Uncut" by way of a defective V-Chip. In "City on the Edge of Forever (Flashbacks)", Cartman is telling a story and has Kenny dying at the end, even though Kenny had died minutes before by being eaten by the giant black monster outside the bus. An example of the former is seen in "I'm a Little Bit Country", in which Cartman electrocutes himself in an attempt to create a flashback and avoid studying. This seems intentional on the writer's parts, and fits with his self-absorption, immaturity, and gender confusion. Even though this was because Cartman believed he wrote Jimmy's joke and was in a way trying to take credit, the fact that he was willing to sacrifice himself to Kanye West to save Jimmy, this is still very noteworthy as one of the few times Cartman did a good deed without being promised anything in return. If you feel this post does not fit the subreddit, DOWNVOTE This comment! In "South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut", Kenny and Cartman are alone in the scene, and Cartman blurts out "I hate you, Kenny" out of nowhere. This is strange because in "Up the Down Steroid" when Kyle informs that Cartman is going to cheat, Cartman responds to this by saying that hell is only reserved for Jews, but he did not include African Americans into the mix. Cartman wears a red jacket, yellow mittens, a blue hat with a yellow puff ball on top, brown pants, black shoes, and white socks (as seen in "Super Fun Time"). Cartman usually gets whatever he wants simply by whining in his signature style. Cartman cries outside of Kenny's hospital room. This may show that Cartman is immune to whatever keeps everyone else blinded by the fact that Kenny repeatedly dies. Cartman does not understand him until he takes his pants off, at which point, he runs out yelling in monotone fashion "Lame!" When Chef and the boys take him to see a proctologist, the doctor sticks his finger and his entire hand in Cartman's rectum. Despite these traits, Cartman rarely commands respect from his peers. In "Goobacks", Cartman threatens Kyle and it leads to Kyle giving Cartman a bloody nose. In "ManBearPig" Cartman stumbles upon a pile of treasure while the boys are trapped in a system of caves. As shown in many episodes, he enjoys Jimmy's comedy and often goes to him whenever he needs advice. There are three ways to look at court records: Go to the courthouse and ask to look at paper records. South Park Archives is a FANDOM TV Community. They are also shown to share a sense of humor, as can be seen in the episode "How to Eat with Your Butt" when Kenny and Cartman continue an elaborate joke, despite Stan and Kyle's objections. In the episode "Lil' Crime Stoppers", Cartman defends Kyle saying, "Broflovski's a good cop!". Grandmother He sometimes wears a green t-shirt with a bear picture on under his jacket, a white tank top, and occasionally a dark red t-shirt. For example, in "Cartoon Wars Part I", the two of them work against each other; when Cartman tries to get Family Guy canceled, Kyle tries to stop him. When Cartman later empties a bowl of semen into the tank. Cartman knows a bit about Photography, as shown in a few episodes. Shelley babysits Cartman in "Cat Orgy", after his mom goes off to attend the Meteor Shower party. However, in the same episode, Stan, Kyle, and Kenny express concern over Cartman's safety and keep a lookout at Tolkien's house to protect him. Resisting Arrest - Cartman's Silly Hate Crime 2000, Casa Bonita, White Trash. The toxicity of their relationship plays a large role in the Season Twenty-One episode, "Sons A Witches". Cartman is described in various terms, in short, he is an evil, vicious, angry, self-absorbed, immature, destructive, sarcastic, snooty, loud-mouthed, lazy, and insane child. However, in "200", Cartman brings back Mitch Conner to swindle a group of celebrities, and again proceeds to argue with his hand and disagreeing with it, despite the fact there is no one around him to trick, leading one to believe that Cartman really believes the hand is a person. Uncles Fucking bitch!". Despite their previous friendship, he seemed to resent his presence in "Dead Celebrities" when he possessed Ike and may not have recognized him. Cartman's perceived stupidity by his friends can be attributed to his sometimes naive, careless behavior. Cartman has been bad at sports, and sometimes good. However, in "Funnybot", these assumptions were proven incorrect, as it was shown that he was fluent in German, with him proclaiming Drfen wir der Kind dortgeboten? Also, in "The List", When Bebe refused to give him the list, Cartman says: "Fuck you, Bebe! This empathetic relationship is reserved for cats and not humans; he does not (or more likely chooses not to) recognize a parallel between his cat safe-haven to the history of Jews hiding from Nazi soldiers during the Holocaust, which Kyle points out. Father Of course this only occurs after Cartman suggests they leave Kyle for dead and continue to their search for crocodiles. In Season Five, Cartman and Kyle's relationship meets a turning point, going from a relationship of them simply ripping on each other constantly to near hatred simply because Cartman caused Kenny's semi-permanent death. That's an impressive record for a kid to rack up between the ages of 8 - 10. . ("We must exterminate the Jews!"). He has a long history of criminal records. He often cries out 'Stop cheating you black asshole!' This can be seen "Quest for Ratings" or "South Park is Gay! However, whenever all the boys join forces for a common cause, such as in "Marjorine", "Imaginationland" or "The List", Craig is usually Cartman's right-hand man. During the episode "T.M.I. Cartman's much quoted line, "Respect my authority" (or as Cartman pronounces it, "respect mah authori-tah") highlights his power hungry and dictatorial characteristics. The other boys watched, and realized that this was Cartman's delusional way of getting rid of his stuffed animals. Cartman is also the only person who seems to take Kenny's deaths seriously. Cartman is also a very good leader as a pirate captain, in "Fatbeard", when he convinces all the Somalian pirates to join his crew, and causes so much trouble to international shipping that the United States Navy had to track him down and kill his crew. AboutPressCopyrightContact. He also weighs 90 pounds, as revealed in "Weight Gain 4000". when an opponent beats him, or 'You tricked me!' For Rush's Snakes and Arrows tour, a short animated clip was made to introduce the song "Tom Sawyer", featuring the boys from South Park as a band attempting to perform the song. Although in the video his character is referred to as Kenny. Occupation In "Bass to Mouth", Cartman is oblivious to the fact that his making another student crap herself is useless when trying to prevent the suicide of another student. He successfully convinces a group of friends to join him and leads the "expedition". During the time of being yelled at, Cartman does not seem to demonstrate any angry response and simple allows the psychologist to curse Cartman's obesity, and even proceeds to sends a text message/e-mail on his iPhone in a non-concerned manner. Overall, Cartman is a decent fighter, although he can be a wuss and particularly enraged opponents can beat him with ease. the Denver Broncos and father of Cartman's arch-rival Scott Tenorman. 's in order to make some cash while they were out getting drunk on the streets or had killed themselves. The fact that Stan is portrayed normally in the Christmas story hints that Stan is Cartman's friend, unlike Kyle, who is portrayed as evil. A defining arc during the show's fourth season was Cartman's single-minded quest to make 10 million dollars. ", Cartman again demonstrates his proficiency in Spanish when hiring Mexicans to write an "essay" (which the immigrants mistake for the Spanish informal word for a friend, ese) on The Old Man and the Sea. In several episodes, he is seen able to overpower Kenny, but in some episodes he is not capable of doing so. In "Jewpacabra", Cartman constantly rips on Jews throughout the episode, even to the point of making up a Jewish creatures that eats children in Easter egg hunts. Even at the end of the episode, by which time Cartman usually reveals his ulterior motive(s), Cartman still focuses on the fact that Billy Mays is at peace. In "Tweek vs. Craig", Cartman trained Craig in sumo wrestling. He also tells extremely dirty jokes. Although she was a lesbian, and the boys did not understand what it meant, they tried to become lesbians in order to try to win her. Occasionally others are allowed to play with him, such as Bebe in "Bebe's Boobs Destroy Society". "; In "Scott Tenorman Must Die", Cartman had informed Scott Tenorman of his parents' death with a smile and a creepy voice; he also taunts him, saying, "Na na na na na na, I made you eat your parents, Na na na na na na. He also has a stuffed frog toy named Clyde Frog. Also in the episode "Cartoon Wars Part II", he and Kyle have a slap fight, which he won (though this was more through deceit than skill), and in the episode "With Apologies to Jesse Jackson", he was dominant in a physical fight against a midget (who supposedly had a black belt in karate). It is also shown that Cartman sometimes uses his talent to express his delusional side, he demonstrates this through his hand, which he calls Mitch Conner. He then taunts Clyde by asking him if he is French, and then says, "Voulez-vous coucher avec moi, Clyde? In "Tweek x Craig", he reappears and attempts to flirt with Cartman, but Cartman denies he is gay. He was angered by this and his anger worsened when Kyle laughed - out of irony, disbelief and thrill that something so horrible has happened to his worst enemy. It appears that Liane is convinced of her son's goodness and accepts any excuses or stories he makes up, no matter how improbable. the "deaths" of all his stuffed animals. Although Stan is much more tolerant of Cartman than Kyle is, he often holds Cartman in very high contempt for his unacceptable behaviour. Cartman's obsessive hatred of Kyle above almost all others, has called into question Cartman's deeper feeling for Kyle. In "Fun with Veal", Cartman is awoken by Kyle, Stan and Butters to help save some baby cows from slaughter. Adult (Rabbi) In "Cancelled", Cartman once again finds himself the victim of getting an anal probe from aliens. Cartman's criminal record includes but isn't limited to: Murder: In "Butt Out", Cartman stabbed Rob Reiner, essentially killing him. A recurring joke throughout the series is that, despite his mother's sweetness and wholesome demeanor, she is in fact a promiscuous, oversexed, crack-smoking, scheie-porn queen, prostitute, and nymphomaniac. The next day, at the Sooper Foods Easter egg hunt, Cartman claims that he is Jewish and knows how Kyle feels. Cartman was the first one of the boys to be shown without his hat, as seen in "Merry Christmas Charlie Manson!". In 2003, he was chosen as one of "VH1's 200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons", at number 198. This song was later released as a real downloadable single for the game. Cartman "kills" Clyde Frog by slicing him open in several places, and crucifying him to a tree, showing skill with a blade, and enough strength to force sewing needles into a tree; he "kills" Peter Panda by setting him on fire while sleepwalking; he "kills" Muscleman Marc by supposedly boiling him alive; he hooks a bomb collar he apparently made himself onto Wumpletumpkins, showing immense skill with traps and explosives as well as creating and inventing deadly weapons that could be used by the military; and he shoots Polly Prissypants in the head with a magnum revolver several times and using the entire load case of the gun, which was 6 shots total, showing incredible marksmanship, never missing a shot, and always hitting the head and not damaging the chair at all despite the recoil the revolver had. But then they came up with the idea that it might be allowed if the character were an animated nine (formerly eight) year-old boy living in the mountain town of South Park, Colorado. Cartman kills a black demon, and is shown beating Saddam Hussein in a fight, whereas the military could not even harm him with machine guns. In "Fatbeard", he says that Kyle has "finally come to terms with his disability" and seemed more willing to kill Kyle later in the episode by making his walk the plank over an alligator. He is miserably and completely scrooged, determined not to give up the slightest amount of money, such as refusing to give a dollar to Afghan children in "Osama bin Laden Has Farty Pants", "I'm not giving a dollar to those towel-heads!" An example for this would be seen in the episode "Raisins", where the boys end up in an eponymous Hooters-like restaurant, and Cartman only shows interest in the food, rather than all the skimpily-dressed waitresses. TESTABURGER! In "It's Christmas in Canada", after Cartman repeatedly threatens to beat Kyle up if they do not get home in time for Christmas, Kyle punches Cartman and he immediately bursts into tears. Uncle StinkyHoward Cartman In "The Death of Eric Cartman", when Butters asks him what if he is not supposed to go to Heaven, but to "heck", Cartman responds "I'm not going to Heck, Butters! He seems to have some liberal beliefs, he never openly states that he is a Republican but does say that Democrats piss him off, although he does not need to have any objection to them protesting in "I'm a Little Bit Country". He is shown to be randomly strumming a guitar and beating the drums so he is not too good at them. In "The Entity", Kyle described Cartman as "my sort of friend-ish", as his best explanation of their relationship. Cartman begins to be annoyed with Heidi for not being submissive to him. Often Cartman's games involve the toys telling him how cool and smart he is, and he directs towards them an affection which is not seen towards any other person except his mom.
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