Trey Parker's outrageous comedy (which he co-wrote with Matt Stone) moves on from the animation of South Park to marionette puppets playing characters who save the world.
But anyone expecting Stingray or Thunderbirds-type heroics will be sorely disappointed. Team America: World Police, led by Spottswoode (voiced by Daran Norris), recruit actor Gary Johnston (Trey Parker) to join their team and use his thespian skills to infiltrate the terrorist group planning "9/11 times 2,356", led by North Korean leader Kim Jong II.