History Recap / SouthParkS17E10TheHobbit

* CallBack: KanyeWest from ‘Fishsticks’ reappears calling himself a recovering gay fish.

* InformedAttractiveness: By the show's [[InsaneTrollLogic logic]], as you have a Photoshopped picture of yourself that makes you look more attractive than you really are, people will automatically assume you are that attractive.

** Kanye West constantly calling Kim Kardashian to tell him what to say about comparing her to a hobbit.

* AGodAmI: Kanye West reads a RomanAClef story about [[spoiler:Kim Kardashian as a hobbit]] and himself as {{God}}.

* HeroWithBadPublicity: Wendy just wants girls to be happy with themselves despite their imperfections, and it all started because she wanted Lisa to gain confidence in herself. Wendy ends up being treated as a VillainProtagonist, [[spoiler: and she ends up failing in her crusade]].

* MoodWhiplash: Subverted [[spoiler: with the ending credits, which end up being silent to play up the fact that it’s a genuine DownerEnding]].

* RightlySelfRighteous: Deconstructed. Wendy’s very blunt approach to explain the problems with Photoshop only leads everyone to miss the point and think she is ‘jelly’, especially since no-one actually feels insecure when looking at the PSed pictures after getting one too. [[spoiler:By the end of the episode Wendy just gives up and conforms.]]

** The title is meant to coincide with the release of ''Film/TheHobbit: The Desolation of Smaug''.
** Mr. Garrison confuses Kanye West with {{Aquaman}}.

Wendy Testaburger's latest protest (this time, about how Photoshop is used to make female models and celebrities look better on magazines and print material) gets her in trouble when she plays matchmaker with a new girl.

* BlatantLies : Mr. Mackey threatens to send Wendy to "Jelly School". Of course, Wendy does not fall for it.
-->'''Wendy:''' Mr. Mackey, I appreciate the point you're trying to make.
-->'''Mr. Mackey:''' Yuh, you do? Okay, well I'm not actually on the phone with a... jelly school, Wendy, okay?
-->'''Wendy:''' Yes, I'm... I'm a few steps ahead of that, yes.

* CallBack: KanyeWest from "Fishsticks" reappears calling himself a recovering gay fish.

* ComicallyMissingThePoint: Wendy shows Butters a demonstration of Photoshop to show how girls like Lisa can be altered to destroy girls' self-image, but Butters becomes convinced she really looks like that and falls in love with her.

* ContinuityNod: Butters' love for Kim Kardashian from "The Tale of Scrotie [=McBoogerballs=]" returns.

* [[spoiler:DownerEnding: Wendy ends up quitting her crusade against Photoshop. The episode ends with her Photoshopping a picture of herself, tearing up while doing it.]]

* HereWeGoAgain: The third act begins the same way as the first, with Wendy and Lisa's roles reversed.

* MoodWhiplash: Subverted [[spoiler: with the ending credits, which end up being silent to play up the fact that it's a genuine DownerEnding]].
* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Wendy caused the entire episode's events and most of the drama of this episode is because she Photoshopped the picture of Lisa in an attempt to prove
* OhCrap: Wendy when Mr. Mackey and the students catch her pointing out everyone's imperfections.

* RightlySelfRighteous: Deconstructed. Wendy's very blunt approach to explain the problems with Photoshop only leads everyone to miss the point and think she is "jelly". [[spoiler: By the end of the episode it has exacerbated so badly Wendy just gives up and conforms.]]
* RunningGag: Wendy being called "jel", "jelly", and a hater.

** Kanye West interrupting Pope Francis' "Person of the Year" acceptance speech parodies his infamous interruption of TaylorSwift at the 2009 American Music Awards.
* SuddenNameChange: Lisa Berger was previously known as "Lorraine", while Annie Nelson originally had the surname of "Faulk".
** Bill (of the Bill and Fosse duo) had the surname "Allen" in "T.M.I." but is referred to as "Billy Turner" here (which was the name of a different character in "Erection Day" and "Tsst").

* GoneHorriblyRight: Wendy did end up causing Lisa to gain more confidence in herself. Lisa also ends up becoming an arrogant bitch.

* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Wendy caused the entire episode's events and most of the drama of this episode is because she Photoshopped the picture of Lisa.

* RunningGag: Wendy being called "jeal", "jeally", and a hater.

* CallBack: KanyeWest from "Fishsticks" reappears calling himself a gay fish.

Wendy Testaburger's latest protest (this time, about how Photoshop is used to make women look better on magazines and print material) gets her in trouble when she plays matchmaker with a new girl.

* WhatTheHellHero: Wendy blasts Butters for calling Lisa Berger fat.

** Which then expands to fucking ''everyone'', who act as if the Photoshop images are the real thing.

-->'''Wendy:''' Aw hell.

** The title is meant to coincide with the release of ''TheHobbit: The Desolation of Smaug''.

* TakeThat: Kim Kardashian is referred to as a [[TheHobbit hobbit]].

* DownerEnding

* RunningGag: Wendy being called "jeal", "jeally" and a hater.

* TakeThat: Kim Kardashian is referred to as a [[TheHobbit hobbit]].