Dear Santa

202240mReturning Series2 Seasons · 11 Episodes

DocumentaryFamily

The series will take audiences on an inspiring holiday journey as children across America write letters to Santa and kind-hearted “elves” step up in unexpected ways to make their Christmas wishes come true.

Released: Dec 5, 2022

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Seasons

Season 1

6 episodes

Season 2

5 episodes

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