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The '''1998 New Year's Countdown''' is a short skit created for [[Comedy Central]] featuring the ''[[South Park]]'' characters counting down to the New Year.
  
The '''1998 New Year's Countdown''' is a short skit created for [[Comedy Central]] featuring the ''[[South Park]]'' characters counting down to the New Year.
   
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Characters include [[Jimbo Kern]], [[Ned Gerblansky]], [[Mr. Garrison]], [[Officer Barbrady]], [[Starvin' Marvin (character)|Starvin' Marvin]], [[Kyle Broflovski|Kyle]], [[Ike Broflovski|Ike]], [[Stan Marsh|Stan]], [[Jesus]], and [[Eric Cartman|Cartman]]. After the countdown, the number 7 falls and kills [[Kenny McCormick|Kenny]].
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Characters that were seen include [[Jimbo Kern]], [[Ned Gerblansky]], [[Mr. Garrison]], [[Officer Barbrady]], [[Starvin' Marvin (character)|Starvin' Marvin]], [[Kyle Broflovski|Kyle]], [[Ike Broflovski|Ike]], [[Stan Marsh|Stan]], [[Jesus]], and [[Eric Cartman|Cartman]]. After the countdown, the number 7 falls and kills [[Kenny McCormick|Kenny]].
   
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This short came out at the 31st of December 1997 at 11:59:49 EDT, possibly after "[[Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo]]".
 
==Trivia==
  
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* This is the first New Year's countdown produced for Comedy Central. Two more were made for [[1999 New Year's Countdown|1999]] and [[2000 New Year's Countdown|2000]].
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*This is the first New Year's countdown produced for Comedy Central. Two more were made for 1999 and 2000.
   
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==Video==
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===Kenny's Death===
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*Once the new year begins, a large "8" swoops in, making the "7" fall on and kill [[Kenny McCormick]].
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==Script==
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===Cast===
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*Stan Marsh
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*Eric Cartman
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*Kenny McCormick
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*Kyle Broflovski
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*Jimbo Kern
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*Starvin' Marvin
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*Officer Barbrady
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*Herbert Garrison
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*Jesus Christ
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*Ike
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{{EpisodeScript|
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{{ScriptScene|Countdown Begins}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Jimbo|Ten!}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Ned|Nine.}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Kyle|Eight.}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Mr. Garrison|Seven.}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Officer Barbrady|Six}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Starvin' Marvin|''[clicking]''}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Ike|Two Three Four}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Stan|Three.}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Jesus|Two.}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Cartman|One!}}
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{{ScriptDialog|All|Happy New Year!}}
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{{ScriptScene|Large "8" replaces the "7", which falls down and crushes Kenny.}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Stan|Oh my god, they've killed Kenny!}}
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{{ScriptDialog|Kyle|You bastards!}}
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[[Category:Shorts]]

Revision as of 00:38, 3 April 2018

See also: 1999 New Year's Countdown and 2000 New Year's Countdown

The 1998 New Year's Countdown is a short skit created for Comedy Central featuring the South Park characters counting down to the New Year.

Characters that were seen include Jimbo Kern, Ned Gerblansky, Mr. Garrison, Officer Barbrady, Starvin' Marvin, Kyle, Ike, Stan, Jesus, and Cartman. After the countdown, the number 7 falls and kills Kenny.

This short came out at the 31st of December 1997 at 11:59:49 EDT, possibly after "Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo".

Trivia

  • This is the first New Year's countdown produced for Comedy Central. Two more were made for 1999 and 2000.

Kenny's Death

  • Once the new year begins, a large "8" swoops in, making the "7" fall on and kill Kenny McCormick.

Images

Script

Cast

  • Stan Marsh
  • Eric Cartman
  • Kenny McCormick
  • Kyle Broflovski
  • Jimbo Kern
  • Starvin' Marvin
  • Officer Barbrady
  • Herbert Garrison
  • Jesus Christ
  • Ike
1998 New Year's Countdown
Countdown Begins
Jimbo
 		Ten!
Ned
 		Nine.
Kyle
 		Eight.
Mr. Garrison
 		Seven.
Officer Barbrady
 		Six
Starvin' Marvin
 		[clicking]
Ike
 		Two Three Four
Stan
 		Three.
Jesus
 		Two.
Cartman
 		One!
All
 		Happy New Year!
Large "8" replaces the "7", which falls down and crushes Kenny.
Stan
 		Oh my god, they've killed Kenny!
Kyle
 		You bastards!
End of 1998 New Year's Countdown
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