15. Yo Zappa Do (Part 1)

The whole family goes on a road trip to Los Angeles for a taping of Hope's favorite show, "Yo Zappa Do"; Virginia and Burt let Ricardo stay at their place, but their house guest quickly wears out his welcome.

Plot summary and ending

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Complete story — includes the ending

Barney's wedding gift to Jimmy and Sabrina is plane tickets for the family to fly to Los Angeles for a taping of Hope's favorite TV show, Yo Zappa Do! But Jimmy's fear of flying turns it into a road trip. The show's star, Trevor (Camden Garcia), turns out to be a former, albeit young, adversary of Jimmy's, and Barney's ex step-son. Meanwhile, Ricardo ( Wilmer Valderrama ) is back as Burt's and Virginia's house guest, and he does all he can to make the living arrangement more permanent.

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