The Christmas Chronicles, a Christmas comedy film directed by Clay Kaytis and starring Kurt Russell as Santa Claus, was released on Netflix.
The sequel to The Christmas Chronicles, titled The Christmas Chronicles 2, was released on Netflix with Kurt Russell reprising his role as Santa Claus.
Kate and Teddy Pierce lose their mother in a car accident, setting the emotional backdrop for the story.
Kate enlists her brother Teddy to help record Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, intending to prove his existence.
Kate and Teddy unintentionally cause Santa Claus's sleigh to crash on the roof of their home.
After the crash, Santa is taken into police custody which threatens the completion of his Christmas mission.
Kate and Teddy team up to rescue Santa from police custody to enable him to deliver presents.
With Kate and Teddy's help, Santa manages to deliver presents to children worldwide, saving Christmas.
Santa thanks Kate and Teddy and promises to remember them every Christmas.