EPISODE

8. Christmas Episode

Much to his children's disappointment as well as Fran's, Maxwell has to be in Washington, D.C. on Christmas day. Meanwhile, Fran has overextended herself in buying gifts.

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Fran goes on a Christmas shopping spree, believing that she will receive a major bonus for the holidays. Meanwhile, Grace wallows as her father is about to miss another Christmas with the family. When Fran receives a vase as her bonus, she is forced to pawn some belongings to make her payments. However, when she discovers the meaning behind the vase, Fran buys it back with her grandmother's watch. Niles tells Maxwell about Fran's dilemma, which he solves by buying back the watch. He then sits on the vase and lands in the hospital, staying overnight for Christmas and granting Grace her Christmas present.

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