- Adaptation Displacement: The story is better known by its Animated Adaptation's title than by its original poem's title.
- Heartwarming Moments: The reveal Jeremy Creek was the Narrator All Along shows his Heel–Face Turn stuck and lived a long, happy life, starting his own family in the process.
- Retroactive Recognition: A young Ashley Johnson (Gwen Tennyson, Terra, Gretchen Grundler) got her start here as Jeremy Creek's granddaughter.
- Tear Jerker:
- Jeremy no longer being able to help Santa deliver presents when he gets too old.
- This special was also one of Hal Smith's last performances before his death a year later.
- Toy Ship: Some fans like to pair Jeremy with the unnamed Ambiguously Brown girl who thanked Santa, though they're never shown interacting directly.
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