Santa is reluctant to step down from his role, but tradition dictates that he must prepare a successor. The chosen one, selected from countless children, must meet specific criteria: they must be named Nicholas, be an orphan, and possess a kind heart. Across the globe, there is a young boy who fits this description, yet his low self-esteem and fear of heights make him an unlikely candidate. Will Santa be willing to relinquish his position and assist this young apprentice in becoming his successor?