It has been 28 years since Tim Allen first slipped on the Santa swimsuit in “The Santa Clause” and captivated audiences along with his efficiency as Scott Calvin, a divorced toy-company govt who’s pressured to tackle the duties of Kris Kringle after he by accident kills the earlier one in “The Santa Clause.” Allen’s character begins out as a cocky, distant dad who — regardless of making an attempt his greatest — cannot get Christmas Eve proper for his lovable son, Charlie, performed by Eric Lloyd.

Issues for the troubled father-son duo change drastically, nonetheless, after they should work collectively to avoid wasting Christmas. The 2 are magically transported to The North Pole and are burdened with the unimaginable activity of constructing individuals consider within the magic of Christmas. This activity comes a lot to the dismay of Scott’s ex and Charlie’s mom, Laura.

The heartwarming story — that was adopted by “The Santa Clause 2” and “The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause” in 2002 and 2006, respectively — continues, as soon as once more, in “The Santa Clauses,” which premiered on Disney+ on Nov. 16. “The Santa Clauses” follows Scott as he searches for his alternative after almost three many years as Santa Claus.

Fortunately for followers, most of the authentic forged reprise their roles within the collection, so scroll the gallery to see the forged of “The Santa Clauses” then and now.