In this festive special, Gray is looking forward to the Butterchurn Crescent Christmas lights display, which he hopes will brighten up the end of a difficult year - only for the event to be cancelled due to expense. Having landed a lucrative new contract at work, he takes it upon himself to save the lights - and Christmas.

The King family are on holiday and Gary specifically wants to spend some quality time with Terri, but she makes some holiday pals - a French family who scupper all of Gary's plans

Gary has organised a trip to an indoor mini golf course for Big Gary's birthday, but the father v. son game gets highly competitive. MeanwhileTerri meddles in Gary's mate's date.

Gary is having an extension built but one objection from a neighbour could affect his planning permission, so he hosts a dinner party for all the Crescent folk.

Recovering after an operation, Gary is continually interrupted by deliveries for his neighbour. Terri's life is upset when an old picture is shared on Facebook.

Gary's under-nines team are in the cup final, but his star player Abboussi is poached by Chelsea. Meanwhile, Terri is obsessed with a girls' night out she hasn't been invited to.

Gary has a building site prankster to deal with, but he turns out to be the local loose cannon and hard man, Lee Benson. Can Gary muster up the courage to sack the terrifying Benson, or will his dad, Big Gary, have to get involved?

Gary's world is tipped upside down and thrown into utter turmoil when he discovers that a neighbour down his road is having a rival barbecue on the same day as his first barbecue of the year. To Gary this is out-and-out war and he sets about organising the biggest barbecue in history to win over the residents.

Meanwhile, Gary's childhood sweetheart Terri tries to befriend the aspirational Chloe Ferdinando by having microblading done but, when she cuts corners on the cost, the results are catastrophic. Big Gary is obsessed by a new online purchase, the World's Sharpest Knife, that can apparently cut through anything.