Nathan would like to to have a better relationship with his niece, Mikayla.

Kip wants the Millers to organize a living nativity scene. Carol wants Nathan and Kip to sort out the issues between them.

The family attempt to help Aunt Louise after she decides she wants to accomplish something remarkable.

The Millers decide to spend Thanksgiving apart for the first time, but their individual plans go awry.

Nathan's series of reports on the pope's visit ends up being threatened.

Kip encourages Carol to be more daring and confront her former work nemesis at the woman's retirement party

Nathan is assigned to cover a Sci-Fi Fest for his workplace and runs into a famous book author who has hated him since grade school. Meanwhile, Adam has an identity crisis when he learns that much of what he was taught on the commune was based on the mythology of Star Wars.

When Ray points out that Nathan has a history of being the worst wingman ever, Nathan embarks on a mission to be a better friend by becoming less self-involved. Also, Debbie and Adam disagree over what's best for their family's livelihood.

Nathan lands the biggest interview of his career with professional basketball player Metta World Peace, but when karma catches up with him, he risks ruining his professional reputation.

Tom and Carol decide to formally end their marriage but are surprised when they both hesitate to finalize the divorce, sending Nathan and Debbie into a panic at the thought of their parents reconciling.

Carol begins her search for a new apartment, causing Nathan and Debbie to race each other to find her a place that is the farthest away from each of them. During the course of her house-hunting, Carol meets and develops an instant bond with Kip Finkle, her new best friend.