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Sinterklaas is the basis for the North American figure of Santa Claus. It is often claimed that during the American War of Independence, the inhabitants of New York City, a former Dutch colonial town (New Amsterdam), reinvented their Sinterklaas tradition, as Saint Nicholas was a symbol of the city's non-English past. [55]
An 1865 illustration of the Hungarian Saint Nicholas (Mikulás) and a Krampusz, a fearful and devilish creature, a mean elfIn Austria, Czechia, southern Germany, Hungary, Slovenia, Slovakia, Romania and Ukraine, Saint Nicholas often comes with two assistants (see companions of Saint Nicholas): a good angel who gives out presents to good children and a devil or a half-goat, half-demon monster ...
This article contains a list of episodes of the Dutch TV series De Club van Sinterklaas. Episodes were first aired by Fox Kids (1999, 2001-2004), Jetix (2005-2008) and RTL 4 (2009). [ 1 ] The series has also spun a theatrical series.
Winky's Horse (Dutch: Het Paard van Sinterklaas) is a 2005 Dutch-Belgian Sinterklaas drama film directed by Mischa Kamp, produced by Burny Bos and written by Tamara Bos, based on her 2002 book Winky en het paard van Sinterklaas. [2]
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Since 2010, De club van Sinterklaas continues as a YouTube channel and a film series. The series attracted mass popularity in the Netherlands during its television running time. Several of the series theme songs charted in the Dutch Single Top 100 and its 2005 and 2006 theme songs even topped the charts. [ 3 ]
"Sinterklaas is Coming to Town" received critical acclaim. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 100% approval rating for the episode, based on 20 reviews, with an average rating of 8.8/10. The site's consensus states: "Catching up with the crew as strangers in a strange land, 'Sinterklass Is Coming to Town' is purposeful and ...
"Three Slaps" is the first episode of the third season of the American comedy-drama television series Atlanta. It is the 22nd overall episode of the series and was written by executive producer Stephen Glover, and directed by executive producer Hiro Murai.