They are precursors to the animated series south park. Him and the boys go with santa and mr hankey to iraq, however some iraqis shoot santa down and begin to torture. Jesus voiced by matt stone is a character based on the biblical jesus. In damien, jesus has to fight a boxing match against satan, the prince of darkness, after his son goes to south park elementary. Santa claus gender male hair color white aliases st. Its pretty entertaining and an actionpacked episode. To differentiate the two, they are often referred to as jesus vs. Jesus christ official south park studios wiki south. South park jesus vs santa claus y the spirit of christmas. S p and religion memorial university of newfoundland. Santa is a 1995 short film created by trey parker and matt stone. The boys go to santa claus for help, but he turns out merely to be frosty in disguise.
After seeing the south park the spirit of christmas jesus vs. Here, an adult jesus descends from the sky and asks they to take him to santa claus. From christmas carols to senseless violence, this short film teaches the south park gang the meaning of christmas but not before jesus and santa battle to the death for complete domination of. Jesus has a biblical feats and movie feats and i dunno. Santa gets mad because there are still more songs about jesus, so he storms off the stage. He was killed while fighting iraqis during an attempt to rescue santa on christmas eve in the episode red sleigh down. Hankey, and jesus in a desperate attempt to bring christmas to the downtrodden citizens of iraq. Hankey, the christmas poo seen listening to the childrens present request. South park s00e02 the spirit of christmas jesus vs santa. For reaction to this south park episode, see ken tuckers tv. Santa claus official south park studios wiki south.
We wish you a merry christmas, we wish you a merry christmas, we wish you a merry christmas. The spirit of christmas the spirit of christmas jesus vs santa claus version animated christmas card commissioned by fox executive brian graden in 1995. This is a reference to the spirit of christmas 1992, where jesus fights a snowman which comes to live after the boys put a hat on it. Among his various appearances on the show, jesus has been seen hosting his own public access television callin show, jesus and pals. One of the divine spirits of christmas, santa and jesus were rivals for a very long time, unable to agree on who was the superior representation of the holiday, before finally coming back together.
On south park, jesus had his own publicaccess television cable tv show called jesus and pals. When south park got an ea sports game pulled off the shelves. Jesus vs santa went around the studio like wildfire. Though he holds his position as the son of god, he doesnt actually have any powers, instead tricking people into thinking he does. The santa that burned to death in imaginationland had a much larger beard than the real santa claus. They had already made another south park short, the spirit of christmas. South park butters bottom bitch dont you want a new lunchbox. Now, jesus and santa work together to spread christmas joy, whether its by singing jolly holiday songs in a lounge or by bringing presents to wartorn baghdad.
Santa claus has the coca cola amp with all feats in history and his bloody flying rain deers and stuff. South park s00e02 the spirit of christmas jesus vs santa pedro dutra. The stick of truth about one of the divine spirits of christmas, santa and jesus were rivals for a very long time, unable to agree on who was the superior representation of the holiday, before finally coming back together. And like all of south park s material that seems simply offensive, there was actually a thoughtful message about the.
Animated short the spirit of christmas births south park fourminute film from 1992 was made by trey parker and matt stone while they were still in college. The pilot for south park created in 1995, the second ever feature mostly called jesus vs santa. Cartman finds out he needs to do something very good to get the specific toy he wants. Santa and christ poem and a christmas tradition inkhappi. Santa, it more closely resembled the style of the later series, and featured a martial arts duel between jesus and santa claus over the true meaning of christmas. In 1992, trey parker and matt stone made the spirit of christmas aka jesus vs. Heaven decided that santa s plan would be just right, and santa was asked to play the part that very first night. South park the spirit of christmas pilot 1995 jesus vs santa.
The spirit of christmas 1995 directed by trey parker. Frosty while they were students at the university of colorado. A squirrel pops up to see the camera, then drops away. Santa claus official south park studios wiki south park studios. It later spawned a television series titled south park in 1997. Ali discusses the christmas specials of south park, starting with the two animated short films that led to the series, the spirit of christmas. Jesus christ gender male hair color brown occupation member of super best friends, host of jesus n pals formerly religion judaism father the official south park studios wiki. Home holidays a south park christmas jesus vs santa.
The film opens with the four boys singing we wish you a merry christmas, when suddenly stan stops to tell kyle he should sing hanukkah songs instead, since jewish people dont celebrate christmas. When it debuted way back in 1997, people were all over. South park jesus vs santa claus y the spirit of christmas jesus vs frosty mega. We all know jesus as the primary figure in christianity, but in south park he has his own cable access show. Prototypical south park characters leads to jesus vs santa short, that in turn leads to south park. Stan kyle cartman kenny jesus santa brian boitano cameo. Jesus and santa work together to spread christmas joy, whether its by singing jolly holiday songs in. So from the first christmas right down to today, when one heard the bells jingling and saw the big sleigh, they knew it was santa making his way to remind the world of the love jesus gave. When stan, kyle, and kenny decide to download music from the internet, they are. In the episode, cartman has to score one big nice on santa s list to be eligible for christmas presents. Giphy is how you search, share, discover, and create gifs. Hankey, the christmas poo season 1, merry christmas, charlie manson.
Red sleigh down is the season 6 christmas special of south park. The spirit of christmas western animation tv tropes. The spirit of christmas is the name of two different animated short films made by trey parker and matt stone, who would later become famous for creating the animated series south park. Red sleigh down is episode 96 of the comedy central series south park. When santa spins jesus around and throws him away, jesus lands next to a snowman wearing a hat.
Santa 1995, followed by all of the classic christmas episodes from the show. Santa and jesus sing a loungestyle medley of christmas songs together. Santa south park the spirit of christmas from christmas carols to senseless violence, this short film teaches the south park gang the meaning of christmas but not before jesus and santa battle to the death for complete domination of christmas. South park the spirit of christmas 1995 short 2nd ever short. I was fresh from art school and working as a 3d animator, producing cutscene narrative shorts. The spirit of christmas south park archives fandom. Spirit of christmas is the name of two different animated short films made by trey parker and matt stone. To differentiate, the first is called jesus vs frosty 1992. He is a member of the superhero group super best friends. The second animated short titled the spirit of christmas or jesus vs santa resembles what south park would become much more than the previous one. He decides that if he brings christmas to iraq, santa will see that he is good. Santa, the style is much closer to south park, with the boys all looking like their selves from the show. My first visit to south park was the animated short the spirit of christmas.