Prep & Landing Returns After 14 Years: First Teaser for “The Snowball Protocol” Unveiled
Wayne and Lanny are back for their first new holiday special in 14 years – and it's sure to be full of fun, merry hijinks
14 years after the debut of Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice, Wayne and Lanny are back with an all-new Christmas special – The Snowball Protocol – coming this holiday season!
What’s Happening:
- Prep & Landing is returning for its first Christmas special in 14 years, with Disney sharing the first teaser for Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol.
- We first learned of the development of this new special with an announcement at 2024’s Annecy Animation Festival.
- The new special follows Christmas elves Lanny and Wayne, whose holiday mission goes awry, leaving Wayne convinced he’s in major trouble with Santa and accidentally revealing other merry mishaps. Magee, the North Pole Christmas Eve Command Center Coordinator and lover of eggnog lattes, brings along her pet arctic seal pup Nog to the office — kicking off endless hijinks.
- Dave Foley, Derek Richardson and Sarah Chalke reprise their roles as Wayne, Lanny and Magee, respectively.
- Among the new cast members are:
- Manny Jacinto as Renato, the North Pole’s resident massage therapist and holistic healer
- Dulcé Sloan as Janice, a North Pole post office clerk
- Danny Pudi as Chef Geoff, the master chef at the Fruitcake Factory
- Christopher Swindle plays Santa
- This marks the fourth Prep & Landing holiday special following the original Prep & Landing, Operation: Secret Santa and Naughty vs. Nice – which are all currently available to stream on Disney+.
- Prep & Landing: The Snowball Protocol will premiere at 7:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day (November 27th) on Disney Channel and will be available to stream the next day on Disney+.
- The new special will also air on ABC and as part of Freeform’s 25 Days of Christmas during the holiday season.
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