Question: The pilot episode that starred a character named Eric Cartman, aired in what year?
Sentence (from "Eric Cartman"): Cartman first appeared, originally named Kenny, in prototypical form in a 1992 animated short "Jesus vs. Frosty", and a 1995 animated short "Jesus vs. Santa", and first appeared on television in the pilot episode of "South Park", "Cartman Gets an Anal Probe", on August 13, 1997.
Relevant evidence: Yes