Episode
South Park: Merry Christmas Charlie Manson!
Overview
Kyle, Stan and Kenny accompany Eric and his family to a Christmas celebration with the Cartman family. One of Cartman's relatives breaks out of jail for the reunion, with his cellmate, Charles Manson.
Details
- Series
- South Park
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 1998-12-09
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
Merry Christmas Charlie Manson! is Episode 16 in Season 2 of South Park. It aired on 1998-12-09. The runtime is 23 min.
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