Louis takes the entire family to Taiwan to patch things up with Gene; Louis wonders if life in Orlando is as good as it could be in Taiwan; Jessica takes Eddie, Emery and Evan to her childhood locales.

While showing Emery the ropes on his first day of middle school, Eddie reveals how he convinced the staff into believing fake Chinese customs that provide special privileges; Louis hires a housekeeper to help lighten Jessica's load at home.

In the spirit of Halloween, Louis makes every effort to scare Jessica, who's busy drafting a horror novel; Eddie and his friends are excited to party at Nicole's house with some high school kids.

The Cattleman's Ranch serves as the polling place for the 1996 presidential election; Jessica suspects one of the restaurant employees is an undocumented immigrant; Eddie and his friends debate about who killed a famous rapper.

When Louis and Jessica decide to open the restaurant on Thanksgiving Day, Emery and Evan start considering their future in the business; Jessica teaches Eddie about hard work.

Jessica is surprised when Evan decides to go to church on Sunday; Louis is treated to a free teeth-whitening session; Eddie and Emery find ways to eliminate the healthy cereal in the multi-pack.

Alison thinks her relationship with Eddie may have lost its spark; when Jessica gets called for jury duty, she campaigns to be the jury's leader; Emery and Evan struggle to raise a digital pet.

When the family members accidentally forget Evan at home while they go to a movie, Jessica promises to make it up to him; after a fall, Marvin sees the ghosts of Christmas past, present and future.

Jessica reveals shocking details about her past during a U.S. citizenship interview; on a day off from school, Eddie, Emery and Evan try to take the family minivan for a joyride.

Jessica invites everyone she knows to attend a ceremony naming Louis "Small Businessman of the Year"; Eddie, Emery and Grandma start a clothing line.