Jack Frost first appeared in literature as a personification of frost, ice, snow, sleet, winter, and freezing cold weather. The early references date back to English folklore and poetry.
Jack Frost became a popular figure in English poetry, especially in the 19th century, appearing in works that personified winter's chill and frost.
Artists began illustrating Jack Frost as a mischievous sprite or elf associated with winter and frost, influencing popular visual representations of the character.
Jack Frost was depicted as a fairy in this early 20th century children’s book, helping to cement his identity as a winter spirit in popular culture.
Throughout the 20th century, Jack Frost was referenced and adapted across various media including cartoons, literature, and advertising, reinforcing his place as a cultural symbol of winter.
The character Jack Frost was prominently featured as the protagonist in the 2012 animated film 'Rise of the Guardians', giving him a distinctive modern persona and wider global recognition.
The mortal birth of Jack Frost, a human child who would later become the spirit of winter.
Jack Frost dies as a young boy and is transformed into the Winter Spirit by the Man in the Moon.
Jack begins his duties as the Spirit of Winter, bringing frost and snow to the world.
Jack encounters the other Guardians: North (Santa Claus), Tooth (Tooth Fairy), Bunny (Easter Bunny), and Sandy (Sandman).
Jack and the Guardians team up to defeat Pitch Black, the Boogeyman, who threatens to engulf the world in fear.
After the defeat of Pitch Black, Jack takes on a more significant leadership role among the Guardians.
Jack experiences doubt and struggles to balance his human memories with his duties as a Guardian.
Jack revitalizes the fading magic of winter, ensuring the season's return year after year.