4. The Great Santa Claus Switch (1970)
The show, narrated by Ed Sullivan, begins at the North Pole with Santa Claus and his elves getting ready for another Christmas. However, Cosmo Scam has hatched a plan to kidnap Santa and take his place. As part of the plan, Cosmo plans to abduct Santa's elves (one at a time) and replace them with his evil henchmen.
Release date: 1970-12-20
Episode number: 4
Runtime: 26 minutes
Cast
Jim Henson
as Kermit the Frog, Waldorf, Rowlf the Dog, Link Hogthrob, The Swedish Chef, Dr. Teeth, The Newsman (voice)
Frank Oz
as Miss Piggy / Fozzie Bear / Animal / Sam Eagle / Marvin Suggs / George the Janitor (voice)
Jerry Nelson
as Floyd Pepper, Dr. Julius Strangepork, Pops, Robin the Frog, Lew Zealand, Louis Kazagger, Chicken, Crazy Harry (voice)
Dave Goelz
as Gonzo / Zoot / Beauregard / Dr. Bunsen Honeydew (voice)
Richard Hunt
as Statler, Scooter / Janice / Beaker / Wayne / Sweetums (voice)
Eren Ozker
as Hilda / Wanda / Janice (voice)