Charles Dickens’ story of holiday-hating miser Ebenezer Scrooge and the way he’s reworked by visits from three ghosts, A Christmas Carol, has turn into a Yuletide staple.

The 1843 novella has impressed a number of film diversifications, together with variations of the normal story (even one with the Muppets), modern-day retellings like Scrooged and rom-com model Ghosts of Girlfriends Previous and vacation episodes of TV sequence that draw inspiration from the idea. Household Ties, Saved by the Bell, Boy Meets World and Nice Information are simply among the TV reveals that featured variations of Scrooge and the ghosts of Christmas previous, current and future.

As the vacations method, The truestarz takes a glance again at among the most memorable diversifications of A Christmas Carol.