The Christmas Chronicles: Part Two

[sighs] But in elf lore, 711 00:35:01,166 --> 00:35:02,500 there was a prophecy 712 00:35:02,583 --> 00:35:05,041 about a man who would be king of the elves, 713 00:35:05,125 --> 00:35:07,791 who would, one day, lead them to safety. 714 00:35:07,875 --> 00:35:09,541 [wind whistling] 715 00:35:09,625 --> 00:35:13,833 [Mrs. Claus] Their leader, Hakan, knew that Saint Nicholas was the only one 716 00:35:13,916 --> 00:35:16,708 who could channel the Star of Bethlehem's power. 717 00:35:17,708 --> 00:35:19,208 From that day forward, 718 00:35:19,291 --> 00:35:22,125 they no longer referred to him as Saint Nicholas. 719 00:35:22,625 --> 00:35:26,208 -They called him Santa Claus. -[elves murmuring] 720 00:35:26,291 --> 00:35:29,208 [Mrs. Claus] And he led the elves on a mystical journey 721 00:35:29,291 --> 00:35:33,666 to an unknown land, where Christmas would truly endure. 722 00:35:34,291 --> 00:35:36,708 [Jack] That's here. That's the North Pole. 723 00:35:36,791 --> 00:35:38,666 [Mrs. Claus chuckles] Yes. 724 00:35:38,750 --> 00:35:39,875 [elves chatter] 725 00:35:40,875 --> 00:35:42,916 Weird. That one elf, 726 00:35:43,541 --> 00:35:45,250 he looks kinda familiar. 727 00:35:45,833 --> 00:35:46,708 Yeah. 728 00:35:46,791 --> 00:35:47,666 [Mrs. Claus] Hmm. 729 00:35:49,333 --> 00:35:50,208 Belsnickel. 730 00:35:50,958 --> 00:35:51,791 [softly] Here. 731 00:35:54,000 --> 00:35:54,875 [chimes jingle] 732 00:35:56,708 --> 00:35:58,666 [book whooshes] 733 00:35:58,750 --> 00:36:00,000 [both chuckle] Whoa! 734 00:36:00,083 --> 00:36:00,958 [softly] Okay. 735 00:36:02,416 --> 00:36:05,291 Now… [sighs] 736 00:36:05,375 --> 00:36:09,125 Belsnickel was a precocious and brilliant elf 737 00:36:09,208 --> 00:36:11,750 who was very popular here in the village. 738 00:36:11,833 --> 00:36:14,458 I taught him the art of magical potion-making, 739 00:36:14,541 --> 00:36:17,375 and Santa taught him the art of invention. 740 00:36:17,458 --> 00:36:18,916 -[speaking Elvish] -[Belsnickel] Ooh. 741 00:36:19,000 --> 00:36:20,958 -[electricity pops] -[Belsnickel groans] 742 00:36:21,041 --> 00:36:24,333 -[toy clicks] -[chuckles, in English] Hey. Okay. 743 00:36:25,000 --> 00:36:26,833 -[piece dings] -[Santa] Uh-huh. 744 00:36:26,916 --> 00:36:27,833 [toy whirring] 745 00:36:27,916 --> 00:36:29,166 -[Santa laughs] -Wow. 746 00:36:29,250 --> 00:36:30,250 [Santa sighs] 747 00:36:30,333 --> 00:36:31,166 Oh. 748 00:36:31,250 --> 00:36:34,166 [Mrs. Claus] We had so many good times together. 749 00:36:34,250 --> 00:36:38,958 Santa and I grew to love him very, very much. 750 00:36:39,666 --> 00:36:43,166 But, by the time Belsnickel became a teenager, everything changed. 751 00:36:43,250 --> 00:36:46,291 The spirit of Christmas had grown around the world. 752 00:36:46,375 --> 00:36:48,500 Santa had less time for Belsnickel, 753 00:36:49,166 --> 00:36:53,583 so Belsnickel became resentful of Santa, and more rebellious. 754 00:36:54,041 --> 00:36:57,541 Until, one day, he broke the Elves' Code. 755 00:36:58,125 --> 00:36:59,500 What's the Elves' Code? 756 00:37:00,166 --> 00:37:03,541 Ego, lying, viciousness, 757 00:37:03,625 --> 00:37:06,000 envy, and selfishness. 758 00:37:06,833 --> 00:37:10,041 And if an elf commits every single one of those transgressions, 759 00:37:10,125 --> 00:37:12,000 they become cursed. 760 00:37:12,750 --> 00:37:16,458 [clicks tongue] And Belsnickel, well, he broke all five. 761 00:37:16,541 --> 00:37:18,125 [wind whistles] 762 00:37:18,208 --> 00:37:20,625 [Mrs. Claus] He became a very naughty boy. 763 00:37:20,708 --> 00:37:23,833 -[elves chattering] -[Fleck humming] 764 00:37:23,916 --> 00:37:25,250 [Belsnickel blows] 765 00:37:27,000 --> 00:37:29,916 -[chuckles] -[Fleck grunts] 766 00:37:30,000 --> 00:37:31,208 [whoopee cushion blows] 767 00:37:31,291 --> 00:37:32,208 Ew! 768 00:37:32,291 --> 00:37:33,791 [in Elvish] 769 00:37:34,458 --> 00:37:38,125 -Blech! -[all laughing] 770 00:37:38,208 --> 00:37:40,583 -[Belsnickel jeers] -[Fleck whines] 771 00:37:40,666 --> 00:37:42,916 [Mrs. Claus, in English] And he kept getting naughtier… 772 00:37:43,000 --> 00:37:44,083 [glass shatters] 773 00:37:45,666 --> 00:37:47,541 [Bjorn hums, laughs] 774 00:37:47,625 --> 00:37:48,791 [yelps] 775 00:37:50,125 --> 00:37:51,500 [grunts, gasps] 776 00:37:51,583 --> 00:37:53,666 [grunts, moans] 777 00:37:53,750 --> 00:37:55,000 …and naughtier. 778 00:37:55,083 --> 00:37:56,541 [in Elvish] 779 00:37:56,625 --> 00:37:58,458 -[both chuckle] -[Jojo] Mm-hmm. 780 00:37:58,541 --> 00:38:00,833 -[in English] Enjoy. -Very nice. Hmm. 781 00:38:03,208 --> 00:38:04,041 Oh. 782 00:38:08,333 --> 00:38:10,083 -[scoffs] -[Belsnickel laughs] 783 00:38:11,000 --> 00:38:11,875 [Santa] Ah. 784 00:38:12,54...