See what happens when Detective Marty Hart from HBO’s True Detective is forced to watch the Star Wars Holiday Special…
There are certain things in the nerd-o-sphere that most people would rather forget and pretend never happened.
George Clooney as Batman
The Green Lantern movie
Nicolas Cage dressed as Superman
But maybe at the top of that list is the Star Wars Holiday Special that originally aired in 1978 and then faded into obscurity after it was met with less than stellar reactions from fans watching at home. There are still videos that float around of the Star Wars Holiday Special and unfortunately one of them slipped into the hands of Rust Cohle from HBO’s True Detective.
Instead of just destroying it and hoping the poison never spread to anyone else, he shows the tape to his former partner Marty Hart.
Here’s the result: