the original a christmas story

Well, it could be argued either way. Sometimes, even with the same character, there can be nuances in the performance or the way the story is presented that might make it feel different. So, it's not a straightforward yes or no.

It is indeed the original cast. Their return adds a nostalgic touch and authenticity to the Christmas special. The familiar faces make the viewing experience all the more special.

Yes, some of the original cast members are in it.

Yes, the original mom is in it. She reprises her role and adds to the holiday charm.

There are several new and charming original characters in 'A Christmas Story Christmas'. Like the friendly neighbor who adds to the holiday spirit.

No, it's not the same. They usually bring in new actors or have some cast changes for sequels or reimaginings.

Yes, she is. The mother character remains unchanged.

Yes, it's the original mom. The character remains the same as in the previous installment.

Yes, she is. The mother character remains unchanged in 'A Christmas Story Christmas'.

Yes, the mom is the same. They maintained the character for continuity and to keep the essence of the story.