A Muppet television special, The Great Santa Claus Switch, aired on CBS on December 20, 1970, narrated by Ed Sullivan. It begins at the North Pole where Santa and his elves prepare for Christmas, but Cosmo Scam has a sinister plan to kidnap Santa and take his place.
The Great Santa Claus Switch
In 1970, a Muppet TV special called "The Great Santa Claus Switch" premiered on CBS, with Ed Sullivan narrating as Santa Claus and his elves prepared for a joyous Christmas at the North Pole.