is the premiere episode of South Park 's 20th season, originally airing on September 14, 2016. It introduced the eponymous "Member Berries"—sentient, grape-like fruit that utter nostalgic phrases to mellow people out, serving as a biting satire on the dangers of weaponized nostalgia in pop culture and politics. 🍇 The Member Berries
: While initially appearing innocent, the berries eventually pivot to nostalgic political sentiments, such as "'Member when there weren't so many Mexicans?" or "'Member when marriage was just between a man and a woman?". 📺 Key Plot Points [S20E1] Member Berries
: They induce a state of relaxed euphoria by constantly reminiscing about 1980s pop culture. is the premiere episode of South Park 's
The berries are purple, grape-like fruits that speak in high-pitched, child-like voices. originally airing on September 14