On Christmas Eve, a magical playroom comes to life as toys are brought into being by children's excitement for new arrivals. Rugby, a tiger who remembers being last year's favorite toy, must confront his own selfishness when he realizes the value of friendship and the true meaning of Christmas. As Rugby is on the verge of being frozen forever, he forms an unlikely bond with Mew, a cat's toy mouse who helps him see the world in a new light. In the end, Christmas magic brings both Rugby and Mew back to life, reminding them that together is where true joy lies.