Screenshot of Robot Chicken Christmas Special

Episode Name: Robot Chicken Christmas Special

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Air Date: 12/22/2005

Written By: Mike Fasolo, Doug Goldstein, Seth Green, Charles Horn, Pat McCallum, Breckin Meyer, Tom Root, Matthew Senreich

Directed By: Sandy Claws

Cast: Phyllis Diller, Seth Green, Ashton Kutcher, Seth MacFarlane, Breckin Meyer, Dan Milano, Chad Morgan, Dax Shepard, Christian Slater, Stephen Stanton

Episode Summary:  This is the first "special" episode that is not part of a season, containing mostly previously aired holiday themed segments from Season 1. 

Trivia / Info:

• Opening sequence differences:
  • In the initial shot, the usual rain has been replaced by snow.
  • The opening credits are displayed in a festive green and red.
  • The final moment of the opening shows screens of live-action shots of cast and crew members instead of clips from the show.
  • The Created By credit lists "Ho-Ho Green" and "Matthew Menorah".
• The end theme has been replaced with chickens clucking Jingle Bells.
• After the end credits, there's a short segment with Mad Scientist and Chicken decked out as Santa and Rudolph wishing us Happy Holidays and begging us for help, respectively.
• The Stoop!d Monkey has hanged himself from a Christmas tree.

Segment List:

1. Santa Gets Hurt (From Junk in the Trunk)
2. A Very Dragon Ball Z Christmas (Later used in Easter Basket)
3. Bring Out Your Dead (From Gold Dust Gasoline)
4. Unsolved Case Files: Claus & Effect (From Nightmare Generator)
5. Pattycake (From Nutcracker Sweet)
6. Frosty Flame-Thrower
7. Last Supper Food Fight (From The Black Cherry)
8. Kill Bunny (From The Deep End)
9. Happy Holidays*

* Denotes segment occurring after the closing credits