Are tweek and craig gay

However, after the episode aired, as they thought it over, they liked the idea of having a young gay couple on the show as the town became more gentrified and the series became more inclusive.

The episode premiered on Comedy Central on October 28, The episode parodies the slash fiction genre of yaoi art and the acceptance of the gay community, while continuing its season-long lampoon. Craig Tucker is a gay character from South Park.

After the South Park Elementary Asian community creates yaoi art, Wendy Testaberger gives a cultural presentation on it — said presentation being art of Craig and Tweek in poses ranging from innocent to explicit.

Are Tweek and Craig : Cupid Me visits Craig in

The episode still pokes fun at them by portraying shippers as Yaoi Fangirls but it's clearly in a lighthearted fashion. He's a year-old student at South Park Elementary School and known for his monotone voice and tendency to flip people off. This includes the adults of the town, who are thrilled to have a young gay couple in their midst.

Ambiguously Bi : A Freeze-Frame Bonus shows Clyde Donovan and his dad heading inside the Yaoi Art Exhibit, implying that aside from Clyde's flirtatious behavior towards the girls in Season 11's 14th episode "The List", he also leans towards other boys since he's the only male student who is seen entering the exhibit.

Affectionate Parody : Of shippers in general and "Creek" shippers in particular. Breather Episode : This episode is a light-hearted reprieve from the rest of the season, which is a continuous spiral of From Bad to Worse until the very end of the finale.

Eventually, Craig suggests to Tweek that they 'come out' and then publicly break up to stop the rumors, but Tweek acts his part so well that he gets everyone's sympathy, leaving Craig to face the scorn of the town. " Tweek x Craig " is the sixth episode of the nineteenth season and the rd overall episode of the animated television series South Park, written and directed by series co-creator Trey Parker.

The episode even features art submitted by the show's fans. His relationship with Tweek.

South Park S19 E6 : As Cartman ponders the relationship of Tweek and Craig, he starts fantasizing again about his Cupid-like alter ego Cupid Me (last seen in "Cartman Finds Love")

Eventually, they both realize that their "breakup" went too far and that they care about each other for real and decide to embrace being in a romantic relationship together. All of South Park are so in love with their own open-minded tolerance that Craig and Tweek's protests that they're not together fall on deaf ears.

The aide who was killed by the Homeless was apparently her boyfriend. Craig Tucker is a character in South Park. Despite his past negative behavior, Craig has matured in recent episodes. The parents of the titular "couple" also get involved: Tweek's parents and a gay son is just the right accessory and give him cash for coming out, while Craig's dad isn't ready for his son to be gay and has to do some soul searching before he's ready to give his blessing to a couple that may or may not even exist.

Tweek "Bad Acting" : When Craig starts the fake break-up, his tone is as flat and stilted as ever — which doesn't help when everybody sympathizes with the more emotional Tweek. As You Know : Wendy when talking about the Asian exchange students. Belligerent Sexual Tension : Tweek and Craig are mistaken for having this when they have a are at school over their insecurities about being Mistaken for Gay.

Eventually this turns real. Armoured Closet Gay : Craig is heavily implied to be this since his behavior in this episode and how he behaves after hinted that Craig has been repressing his true sexuality and his true feelings for Tweek for a long, long time, which is further proven by Word of God from Trey Parker and Matt Stone.

This shocks everyone, not least Tweek and Craig, who find that everyone they meet now assumes they're in love. Ambiguous Ending : The episode ends with Craig and Tweek holding hands and spending time together, with nothing to show whether it's rekindled friendship, an act for the sake of the town, or genuine interest.

During the ending montage, a few people watch the titular now-couple play Assassins Creed. Becoming the Mask : Tweek and Craig try faking being in a relationship together so that they could "break up" in public and stop the gay rumors and yaoi fan art about them.

In a subplot, Cartman sends Cupid-Me to put Tweek and Craig back together for fear one of them will try gay get with him unaware that his cupid self has a thing for him. Big "WHAT?! Later episodes — and the show creators themselves — have confirmed that they are indeed a couple.

Tweek x Craig -- the episode and their relationship -- was born out of someone showing Parker and Stone a piece of Yaoi art in the office one day. Butters is still wearing a neck brace after jumping out the window in the previous episode. Tweek also craig this when Craig tells him they have to come out as gay and then stage a public breakup.

Craig is a Roman Catholic but doesn't usually display his religious beliefs. Tweek is implied to be this as well but Craig's encouragement to make their fake break-up seem real which worked a bit too well possibly gave him the courage to come out sooner than Craig.