A Space Ghost Christmas

A Space Ghost Christmas
Premiere date	December 25, 1994
Starring	George Lowe C. Martin Croker Don Kennedy Andy Merrill Tanya Bergen Michael Tew
Music composed by	The Needle Drop Nine
Writer(s)	Matthew Maiellaro
Animation director(s)	C. Martin Croker
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"A Space Ghost Christmas" is the first special of Space Ghost Coast to Coast. It aired on December 25, 1994 on Cartoon Network. It was written by Matthew Maiellaro.

The Coast to Coast gang gets into the holiday spirit by singing their own takes on beloved Christmas songs. Between these songs, Space Ghost also replays "Bobcat," "Batmantis," and "Gum, Disease."

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Announcer (voice only)	Don Kennedy
Space Ghost	George Lowe
Zorak	C. Martin Croker
Moltar	C. Martin Croker
Brak	Andy Merrill
Mettalus	Michael Tew
Tansut	Don Kennedy
Lokar	Andy Merrill
Black Widow	Tanya Bergen
Kevin Meaney	Himself

Organizations

• Zorak and the Original Way Outs
• Coincil of Doom

Locations

• Ghost Planet
  • Studio
• Earth
  • United States
    • Ohio (indirectly mentioned)
      • Cleveland (mentioned)
  • California (indirectly mentioned)
    • San Diego (mentioned)

Objects

• Power bands
• Inviso belt

Production

Filming

There's an alternate version where instead of Space Ghost saying, "Y'know, that reminds me of the time Moltar was kidnapped," which segues into "Batmantis," he says, "Y'know, that reminds me of the time Moltar escaped," which segues into "Jacksonville."

Music

The music was composed by The Needle Drop Nine.

Songs

• "Deck the Halls" - George Lowe and C. Martin Croker
• "The Twelve Days of Christmas" - Andy Merrill, Michael Tew, Don Kennedy, and Tanya Bergen
• "Jingle Bells" - C. Martin Croker
• "We Wish You a Merry Birthday" - Andy Merrill, Michael Tew, Don Kennedy, Tanya Bergen, C. Martin Croker, and George Lowe

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: December 25, 1994 on Cartoon Network

Behind the scenes

• Metallus actually talks, which is a surprise considering in the series itself, he talks in a reverb-heavy metallic drone.
• Tanya Bergen replaces Judy Tenuta as the voice of Black Widow in this special.

In other languages

Languages	Name	Meaning

Home availability

The "Twelve Days of Christmas" was included as an Easter egg:

• In the United States:
  • November 18, 2003: Warner Home Video releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume One on DVD.
• In Australia:
  • June 6, 2007: Madman Entertainment releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: Volume One on DVD.
  • November 28, 2012: Madman Entertainment releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: All Talk Collection on DVD.