Most christmas tv specials are fairly straightforward. For those who say hannahbarbera lost it in the 70s and 80s, this cartoon provides handy evidence to the contrary. Sep 11, 2012 originally airing during pacmans first season but as an evening broadcast event, christmas comes to pacland sees pac, pepper, baby and the pacpets enjoying an unexpected snowfall when an. Abc cartoon, 1982 text by rd reynolds standard december disclaimer. It stars swanberg, anna kendrick, melanie lynskey, lena dunham and mark webber.
It premiered in prime time on abc on december 16, 1982 plot. If not for the mere presence of pacman, youd not have a difficult time convincing me that this was made in the 1960s. Christmas comes to pacland 1982 tv show behind the voice. Christmas comes to pacland 1982 tv short release info. Dec 21, 2017 abc cartoon, 1982 text by rd reynolds standard december disclaimer. Christmas comes to pacland tv short 1982 release info. Like most of swanbergs previous features, the films dialogue was entirely improvised. Pacman and the ghostly adventures, pacman, christmas comes to pacland. The film is based on the 1970 donny hathaway song of the same name. The popular star of video arcades and saturday morning tv invades primetime with a story about the inhabitants of pacland helping santa claus, who crashlanded his sleigh in pacland, retrieve his toys from the fiendish ghost monsters. In i was a teenage stimpy, ren comes across a problem so bad he may not be able to. Christmas comes to pac land 1982 topics christmas, pacland. Here come smokeys claws christmas parody of here comes santa claus hd.
The holidays are upon us, so its time for the annual r. The madefortv movie gathered an unlikely assortment of talent in hindsight, at least. Adventures in time, pacman world 3, pacman and the ghostly adventures 2. Images of the voice actors who play the voice of sue in christmas comes to pacland show. Dont let the christmas theme and the addition of babypac fool you into thinking this is any less a serious exploration of the pacman mythos. I just wish santa claus had eaten a power pellet and went after the ghosts. I do hope you enjoy a very special, and very horrible, christmas comes to pacland. During christmas eve, pacman, along with his family are having fun in the snow, but end up having to fight off and eat the ghost monsters.
The completely mental misadventures of ed grimley 1988 a pup named scoobydoo 1988 snorks 19871988. Nov 27, 2018 christmas comes to pacland 1982 whats worse than a weekly cartoon thats a shameless attempt to build characters out of twodimensional video game figures. Watch christmas comes to pacland online free kisscartoon. The film premiered on hallmark channel on november 18, 2017 as. The most bizarre christmas tv specials ever made looper.
It also has some holiday specials, childrens shows, clipart, and activities. Dec 24, 2016 this season were going back a little further for this boring piece of tripe from 82. Christmas comes to pacland would be fun for kids of the 80s and the story is basic enough that younger kids might like it without knowing the characters. Mickey and pluto pick out a tree for christmas and bring it back home, completely unaware that chip and dale are already living in it. Refresh your drinks and stretch your legs, because theres loads more christmas themed horribleness coming up.
Directed by ray patterson, christmas comes to pacland was a primetime special of the saturday morning cartoon series pacman which ran on abc from 1982 to 1983. Incarnations view all 6 versions of blinky on btva. From the glory daze of hannabarbera comes one of my favorite cartoons of my youth pacman. I love the confusion of combining a religious holiday with video game nonhumans the pacpeople and caroling ghost monsters with a traditional human santa claus. With peter cullen, barry gordon, marty ingels, chuck mccann.
Christmas comes to pac land animation movies for kids. It premiered on december 16, 1982 and sometimes can be found airing during the holidays. Television christmas specials had an amazing run in the 1960s, with legendary shows like a. Dec 06, 2011 watch christmas comes to pacland 1982 billpeters on dailymotion. Way to make yourself look good and keep jesus entirely out of the picture, kringle. May 27, 20 pacman christmas comes to pacland pacmania has certainly. Refresh your drinks and stretch your legs, because theres loads more christmasthemed horribleness coming up. The animated series is a 30minute saturday morning american animated series produced by hannabarbera productions based on the video game pacman, made by namco now known as bandai namco entertainment and published by ballymidway, which premiered on abc and ran for 44 episodes over two seasons from 1982 to 1983.
Happy christmas is a 2014 american comedydrama film written, produced and directed by joe swanberg. Christmas comes to pacland 1982 tv show behind the. From the 80s comes ole pacman saving christmas for one and all. I love love christmas and christmas movies movies set at, around or a scene at christmas. And the small screen has been chasing the dragon ever since, with repeated attempts to strike that holiday gold by creating a beloved property that will air year.
If you found the plot of the original pacman and mrs. Of the things theyd make shows out of neer mind how tenuous the basis even if your stars defining trait is just being real voracious. Watch christmas comes to pacland free without downloading, signup. Christmas comes to pacland by big cartoon database is licensed under a creative commons attributionnoncommercialsharealike 4. The night before isnt as good as last christmass the interview, if you can believe it. Watch christmas comes to pacland 1982 billpeters on dailymotion. William hanna was an animator, film director, and television producer. Christmas comes to pacland tv short 1982 release info imdb. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Christmas comes to pacland 1982 the smurfs christmas special 1982 the gary coleman show 1982. Please help support bcdb with a donation or a subscription to the website.
Another mascot joins the call from the 80s comes ole pacman saving christmas for one and all. Christmas comes to pacland is a 1982 animated christmas television special and spinoff of the saturday morning animated series pacman based on the video game, produced by hannabarbera. A pactastic christmas special youtube mix play all mix kshottv youtube spiders web. After a conflict with the ghosts, causing santa to spiral out of control and crash his sleigh, pacman and his family and friends work together to fix his sleigh and save christmas. Sue voice christmas comes to pacland show behind the. This cartoon came out during the height of the eighties pacman craze and i remember waking up bright n early every saturday morning just so i could watch the latest episode while stuffing my face with a bowl of pacman cereal for breakfast. Christmas comes to pacland 1982 the smurfs christmas special 1982 heidis song 1982. Ruth clifford, pinto colvig, dessie flynn, james macdonald. It could be argued that pacland has no place in christmas, and that argument would have a lot of merit because this special is bonkers. Watch full movie and download christmas comes to pacland online on kisscartoon.
The holidays are upon us, so its time for the annual rbadmovies streaming bad christmas movie marathon. It takes a certain kind of bizarre to film a scene where dinah shore turns. This season were going back a little further for this boring piece of tripe from 82. Pacman, pacman and the ghostly adventures, christmas comes to pacland. While many of the harvey comics characters made the leap to film and tv animation. Dec 21, 2015 it all builds up to a horrible climax in the present day that is, christmas night, although it is one of this films oddities that aside from some remarks at the beginning, and the midnight. Photos of the christmas comes to pacland show voice actors.
A holiday special where those twodimensional figures help santa claus fix his sleigh so they can save christmas. Caspers first christmas christmas comes to pacland emmet otters jugband christmas yogis first christmas flintstones christmas carol christmas collection dvd a collection of christmas toons, skits or episodes mickeys once upon a christmas the carol burnet show. Christmas comes to pac land animation movies for kids youtube. Release dates 2 also known as aka 0 release dates usa 16 december 1982. Coming home for christmas is a 2017 americancanadian madefortelevision romantic comedy film based on the novel of the same name by jenny hale, starring danica mckellar and neal bledsoe. Of the things theyd make shows out of neer mind how tenuous the basis. But its hard to deny the breezy familiarity that comes with these justbarelygoodenough midsized. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Whitmore ii, it is a christmas time story that centers on the whitfield family, whose eldest has come home for the first time in four years. Originally airing during pacmans first season but as an evening broadcast event, christmas comes to pacland sees pac, pepper, baby and the pacpets enjoying an unexpected snowfall when an. This site contains almost every single cartoon that has ever aired on globally. Christmas comes to pacland tv short 1982 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Christmas comes to pacland tv short 1982 plot summary imdb.
Christmas comes to pacland otherwise known as the pacman. This christmas is a 2007 american christmas romantic musical comedydrama film produced by rainforest films and distributed by screen gems. Christmas comes to pacland is a 1982 animated christmas television special and spinoff of the saturday morning animated series pacman based on the. Christmas with carol saturday night live christmas. It premiered in prime time on abc on december 16, 1982. Dec 24, 2014 if not for the mere presence of pacman, youd not have a difficult time convincing me that this was made in the 1960s. Although it certainly isnt the worst, it definitely has earned its spot in the hall of fame for weird christmas shows. The film premiered on hallmark channel on november 18, 2017 as part of the channels countdown to christmas season. At our house, christmas comes to pac land has certainly become one of our favorites each year. Splitsider asked in a 20 article if christmas comes to pacland is the worst special ever. Christmas comes to pacland 1982 animated cartoon special.