The Santa Clauses stars Tim Allen as Scott Calvin / Santa Claus, Elizabeth Mitchell as Carol Calvin / Mrs. Claus, and Austin Kane as Buddy Calvin / Cal, in a Disney+ sequel series to The Santa Clause trilogy.
Main cast
- Scott Calvin / Santa ClausTim Allen1-2Main
- Carol Calvin / Mrs. ClausElizabeth Mitchell1-2Main
- Buddy ‘Cal’ Calvin-ClausAustin Kane1-2Main
- Sandra Calvin-ClausElizabeth A. G. H.1-2Main
Supporting cast
- ChloeRuby Jay1-2Supp
- Charlie CalvinDavid Krumholtz1-2Supp
- Bernard the ElfDavid Krumholtz1Supp
- BettyMatilda Lawler1Supp
- Simon ChoksiKal Penn1-2Supp
- Grace ChoksiRupali Redd1-2Supp
Guest & voice
- Gary the ElfSteve Hytner1Guest
- Patch the ElfMike "Money" Hall1Guest
- Kris Kringle (young)Kymberly Newberry2Guest
- Olaf the ElfMilo Manheim2Guest
- Santa MagnusBrendan Jennings2Guest
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About this cast
The Santa Clauses is a Disney+ sequel series that continues the story of Scott Calvin, who has been Santa for nearly 30 years and is now contemplating retirement. The show follows him as he searches for a suitable successor while navigating family life with his wife Carol and son Buddy. It stars Tim Allen reprising his iconic role, alongside Elizabeth Mitchell and Austin Kane.
FAQs
Who plays Scott Calvin in The Santa Clauses?
Tim Allen reprises his role as Scott Calvin / Santa Claus in The Santa Clauses, having originally played the character in the three Santa Clause films (1994-2006).
Is Elizabeth Mitchell in The Santa Clauses?
Yes, Elizabeth Mitchell returns as Carol Calvin / Mrs. Claus, a role she first played in The Santa Clause 2 and The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause.
How many seasons of The Santa Clauses are there?
As of 2025, there are two seasons. The second season premiered in November 2023 on Disney+.
Who plays Buddy in The Santa Clauses?
Austin Kane plays Buddy ‘Cal’ Calvin-Claus, the younger son of Scott and Carol. The character is also known as Cal in the series.
Does David Krumholtz appear in The Santa Clauses?
David Krumholtz reprises his role as Bernard the Elf in the first season. He also appears in a different role in the second season, but as a guest.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026