Blackwater Spoof Commercial

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The Blackwater Spoof Commercial was a commercial advertising the Season Fourteen premiere. It featured Eric Cartman requesting to purchase 500 AK-47 rifles. The clip ends informing viewers that Season Fourteen would start on Wednesday March 17, 2010.

Background

Based on a real event, a Blackwater security team employee, using the alias "Eric Cartman", signs for more than 200 AK-47s at an armory in Kabul, Afghanistan. The weapons were meant for use by the Afghan National Police, making them stolen property. An investigation into the missing rifles has not been concluded and the AK-47s are still unaccounted for.

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