Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo aspects of Christmas from South Park to remain politically correct and inoffensive. The episode was written and directed by the series' co-creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone. The Mr. Hankey character was based on an idea from Parker's childhood; when Parker and Stone conceived the "South Park" series, they wanted to make Mr. Hankey the lead character. Heavily influenced by the "Peanuts" Christmas special "A Charlie Brown Christmas" from 1965, "Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo" was the first Christmas-themed "South Park" episode, the first musical episode, and the only episode in season one (and therefore the first time in the
Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special who joined Dunham's act as "Guitar Guy". Bubba J made his return in this special, singing "Roadkill Christmas". The special was released on DVD and Blu-ray Disc. Jeff Dunham released his first album entitled "Don't Come Home for Christmas". The album had the same theme as the special and was released around the same time. "Jingle Bombs" and "Roadkill Christmas" were the only songs in the album that were featured in the special. Sweet Daddy D (from ) also appears on the album. Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special Jeff Dunham's Very Special Christmas Special is the third Jeff Dunham