Bev decides to return back to the house after claiming she broke her pelvis at the retirement home due to Dan's failure to safe-proof the shower in her room.
Fred gathers the courage to propose to Jackie and takes advice from Roseanne on the best way to ask the question and gathers tips from her favorite soap opera.
Dan learns that he has a cyst that needs to be removed and in order to do so he must shave his arm pits, which everyone around him learns about quickly.
Maxwell's judgmental mother arrives at the Sheffield house for a visit, and she immediately turns adversarial towards Fran; Maxwell asks Fran to marry him.
Fran contemplates being artificially inseminated after learning that her ex-fiancé has fathered a child; Fran agrees to look after a movie star's child.
Abishola is forced to attend the funeral of an aunt she hated; the first batch of socks causes trouble for Bob until relief comes from an unlikely source.
Abishola grows anxious about Dele going to see his father in Nigeria; Bob comes up with his own guidebook called "Sights and Bites" for Dele about Nigeria.
Malcolm dreams about the distant future where he and Eddie are still roommates in their elderly years, and he awakens to reflect on life and make a decision.
When Steve's father shows up with a young new fiancée, Steve believes that she is plotting to kill the old man to take advantage of his insurance policy.
Diane Chambers comes to Seattle to open her play and talk Frasier into backing the show, which almost leads to another emotional and financial disaster.
After advising his listeners to step out of their comfort zones, Frasier finds himself singing an Italian aria and trying to stop Niles from making a mistake.
Frasier tries to apologize after his stress-fueled assault on a Café Nervosa patron hits the papers, but he finds that the man is only interested in suing.
Roseanne makes a trip to the doctor after throwing her back out and brings Jackie along, realizing it was a bad decision when Jackie begins flirting with him.
Dan and Roseanne are happy to find out that Becky has broken up with Mark after an argument about his selfish ways, leaving Jackie and Roseanne to cheer her up.
Roseanne and Jackie take one last trip to see their childhood home and reminisce about their memories, reminding her to give Darlene a stricter punishment.
The Conners are elated when they are filmed in a television advertisement for Rodbell's Luncheonette, but when the commercial airs, the family is excluded.
George and Angie look forward to being empty nesters as Carmen prepares to go off to college, but Angie soon discovers that the Lopez family may be growing.
With Carmen's departure leaving a void in George's life as well as in his home, Angie continues to maintain that she's pregnant to make him feel better.
Kelly and Bud try to sneak a jukebox, their Christmas present for Al and Peggy, into the house on Christmas Eve while Al and Peggy argue over channel surfing.
Al finds himself getting increasingly annoyed by a larger-than-life billboard bearing a picture of Peggy which has been placed by his shoestore in the mall.
With the Christmas season drawing near, George does whatever it takes to convince his doubting son to continue believing in the existence of Santa Claus.
George tells a lie in an effort to avoid spending the holidays visiting Angie's family, but he regrets his decision when he is left to spend Christmas alone.
Jackie decides to tell on Darlene after spotting her at a motel in the middle of the day and Roseanne feels like she has caught onto Darlene and David.
David informs Roseanne that Darlene is using drugs in hopes of stopping her from going to college and her love, and Roseanne plans to get to the bottom of it.
Fran becomes featured negatively in a fashion magazine after Maxwell leaves the house in a rush and brings her a handbag that doesn't match her outfit.