Parenthood

Garry hopes his dad will appear at his baseball team's championship game, but Helen doubts her indifferent ex will show up; Marilyn gives Susan's childhood stewardess doll to Patty.

The kids get chicken pox.

Gil volunteers to help untangle his father's finances; Patty freezes during a ballet recital.

Julie walks out on Tod when she discovers he's planning the formal wedding they never had.

Gil's jealous when Max prefers to spend time with Grandpa; Helen is attracted to a housepainter who's like an older Tod.

Gil and Karen's plans for an old-fashioned Hallowe'en make the kids feel dowdy next to their Ninja Turtled friends.

Helen finds Garry kissing a girl in his room; Gil and Karen try to get rid of a pesky raccoon.

With the kids away, Gil and Karen anticiapte a romantic 11th anniversary—until Gil's mom shows up on their doorstep.

A Thanksgiving to remember at the Buckman house.

Building an outdoor deck makes Gil a hero to Kevin—making it difficult for Gil to quit as he'd like.

Tod's stripper mother visits; Frank locks horns with Nathan over child-rearing.