Pups Save Christmas/Trivia

*This is the second holiday special (Christmas).
**The first was "Pups and the Ghost Pirate" (Halloween).
***This is also the second time an episode has premiered during the night (7 PM central).
****The first was "Pups and the Kitty-tastrophe" / "Pups Save a Train".
*The plot of Santa losing his Christmas magic star is slightly similar to the plot of the 2010 Disney film The Search for Santa Paws.
**In "The Search for Santa Paws", the reindeer need Santa's Christmas magic in order to fly.
**In this episode, Santa needs his Christmas star in order to fly his sleigh.
*This episode was the only Christmas episode until Season 7's "Pups Save a Bah Humdinger".
*This is Santa Claus's first appearance.
*This is the second special where the episode is half hour long.
**The first was "Pups and the Ghost Pirate".
*This is the third episode where the pups work at night.
**The first was "Pups in a Fog".
**The second was "Pups and the Ghost Pirate".
*Santa appears in this episode along with his reindeer(s).
*This is the second episode where Marshall is not the last one in the elevator.
**The first was "Pups in a Fog".
*This is one of the episodes where all six of the pups are needed.
*The radar that Ryder is tracking Santa with as he makes his trip can be related to an annual event done by the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) called "NORAD Tracks Santa".
*This is the last episode to premiere in the year 2013.
*When Skye spots the first bag of presents, Chase and Marshall break the fourth wall by looking at each other during a split-screen when racing towards it.
*The inside of City Hall is shown for the first time.
**This was the only time the inside of City Hall was shown, until Season 5's "Ultimate Rescue: Pups and the Hidden Golden Bones".
*For once, all the pups have a big smile on their faces after the secret changing room scene.
**Marshall's hind legs are seen lying on the floor of the elevator after the same scene.
*Chase was too tired to say his usual catchphrase, "Ready for action, Ryder, sir!".
*After the secret changing room scene, Skye does not have her pup pack attached.
*During Marshall's deployment scene, his pup house was in the right place, but in the next scene, his firetruck was on Rubble's pup house turntable. 
*Despite the episode taking place during Christmas, Rudolph is never mentioned or seen. This also happens to Zuma's Pup house and hovercraft in "Pups in a Fog". 
*This is the only episode of the series to have Ron Pardo voice Santa Claus, with Marty Moreau taking over the role in Season 7.
**Despite this, Pardo would reprise his role as Santa Claus in fellow Keith Chapman-created Spin Master series Mighty Express, which debuted eight years after this episode's broadcast in English markets.
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