1 00:00:06,420 --> 00:00:09,840 (gentle uplifting music) 2 00:00:13,880 --> 00:00:17,180 - [Eliza] I can divide my life into "before" and "after." 3 00:00:17,180 --> 00:00:19,970 Before the Christmas that my parents got the book. 4 00:00:19,970 --> 00:00:23,140 And after, when my life would never be the same. 5 00:00:23,140 --> 00:00:26,690 The book was called "The 100 Wonders of the World," 6 00:00:26,690 --> 00:00:29,270 and from the moment I cracked it open for the first time 7 00:00:29,270 --> 00:00:32,610 that Christmas morning, I was obsessed. 8 00:00:32,610 --> 00:00:37,570 Machu Picchu, Mostar Bridge, the Terracotta Warriors. 9 00:00:37,570 --> 00:00:41,160 Everything was exotic; everything was fascinating. 10 00:00:42,950 --> 00:00:45,830 I made a promise to myself I would see them all, 11 00:00:45,830 --> 00:00:47,330 and I started counting the days 12 00:00:47,330 --> 00:00:50,460 when I'd break out of my teeny tiny little town. 13 00:00:50,460 --> 00:00:53,340 Because seeing pictures in the book wasn't good enough. 14 00:00:56,890 --> 00:00:59,850 After high school, I had my chance. 15 00:00:59,850 --> 00:01:01,970 I left Maryville to see the world. 16 00:01:02,850 --> 00:01:04,350 And I haven't looked back. 17 00:01:06,560 --> 00:01:08,610 Stepping out to experience the wonders 18 00:01:08,610 --> 00:01:11,020 with my own eyes was more incredible 19 00:01:11,020 --> 00:01:13,110 than I had even imagined. 20 00:01:13,110 --> 00:01:15,610 Eventually, I landed my dream job, 21 00:01:15,610 --> 00:01:17,240 allowing me to share my adventures 22 00:01:17,240 --> 00:01:19,870 with aspiring travelers across the globe. 23 00:01:19,870 --> 00:01:22,700 (uplifting music) 24 00:01:32,750 --> 00:01:33,590 (uplifting music continues) 25 00:01:33,590 --> 00:01:34,670 - Eliza, you're home! 26 00:01:34,670 --> 00:01:35,510 - Hi. 27 00:01:35,510 --> 00:01:38,090 - I thought you wouldn't be back till next week. 28 00:01:38,090 --> 00:01:40,850 - There's only so much you can write about some places. 29 00:01:42,100 --> 00:01:44,680 (sighs) I convinced my editor 30 00:01:44,680 --> 00:01:48,480 that two months in the Serengeti was enough. 31 00:01:48,480 --> 00:01:49,310 - In the what? 32 00:01:51,060 --> 00:01:51,900 - Serengeti. 33 00:01:53,730 --> 00:01:56,400 Tanzania wildlife park. 34 00:01:57,490 --> 00:01:59,240 - Oh, Africa. 35 00:02:02,120 --> 00:02:05,330 Did you share an Airbnb with the animals? 36 00:02:05,330 --> 00:02:08,210 - No, but it smells like they moved in here with you. 37 00:02:08,210 --> 00:02:09,920 How big was the party? 38 00:02:09,920 --> 00:02:10,750 - Well, let's see. 39 00:02:10,750 --> 00:02:12,710 It was just Fran from work, 40 00:02:12,710 --> 00:02:16,670 a couple of her friends, and the newbies in 210. 41 00:02:16,670 --> 00:02:19,430 Just your standard-size shindig. 42 00:02:19,430 --> 00:02:21,590 - Charley, please tell me tonight's a rare night off 43 00:02:21,590 --> 00:02:23,350 from your social life. 44 00:02:23,350 --> 00:02:26,890 - Oh, well, nothing's planned yet, but the night is young. 45 00:02:28,520 --> 00:02:29,940 When's your next assignment? 46 00:02:33,360 --> 00:02:34,900 - In a couple of days. 47 00:02:34,900 --> 00:02:39,150 I'm doing a piece on European Christmas markets. 48 00:02:39,150 --> 00:02:42,320 But right now I'm gonna work on sleeping off this jet lag. 49 00:02:43,410 --> 00:02:44,240 - Fine. 50 00:02:46,080 --> 00:02:47,290 - See you in the morning. 51 00:02:47,290 --> 00:02:48,330 - Good night. 52 00:02:50,040 --> 00:02:51,580 Wait, did you see zebras? 53 00:02:51,580 --> 00:02:54,920 (perky uplifting music) 54 00:02:56,000 --> 00:03:00,090 ♪ Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm, mm ♪ 55 00:03:00,090 --> 00:03:02,340 ♪ Mm, mm, mm, mm, mm ♪ 56 00:03:02,340 --> 00:03:03,430 - Oh, Mom called. 57 00:03:06,220 --> 00:03:08,020 - [Nora] Hi, honey! It's Mom. 58 00:03:08,020 --> 00:03:10,520 I thought this was the perfect time for, 59 00:03:10,520 --> 00:03:13,060 you guessed it, my annual holiday voicemail 60 00:03:13,060 --> 00:03:15,860 to officially invite you home for Christmas. 61 00:03:15,860 --> 00:03:17,860 Austin finished the cafe remodel. 62 00:03:17,860 --> 00:03:19,400 It would be great if you came home 63 00:03:19,400 --> 00:03:21,820 to see what he has done with the place. 64 00:03:21,820 --> 00:03:24,820 I love you. I'm so proud of you every day. 65 00:03:24,820 --> 00:03:28,240 - Ugh, I miss her. (sighs) 66 00:03:28,240 --> 00:03:31,580 (gentle yearning music) 67 00:03:34,210 --> 00:03:37,130 (car horn blaring) 68 00:03:38,960 --> 00:03:41,630 (phone ringing) 69 00:03:45,050 --> 00:03:46,350 Georgina, hi! 70 00:03:46,350 --> 00:03:47,890 - [Georgina] Hey, Eliza! 71 00:03:47,890 --> 00:03:51,270 Outline and proposal for the Serengeti story look great, 72 00:03:51,270 --> 00:03:52,770 consider them approved. 73 00:03:52,770 --> 00:03:53,650 One more thing, 74 00:03:53,650 --> 00:03:55,230 just got word that we're pivoting 75 00:03:55,230 --> 00:03:57,320 on the European Christmas markets piece, 76 00:03:57,320 --> 00:03:58,860 so you're off the hook. 77 00:03:58,860 --> 00:04:02,650 - Oh, I was really looking forward to that. 78 00:04:02,650 --> 00:04:04,610 So what else do you have for me for the holidays? 79 00:04:04,610 --> 00:04:05,490 - [Georgina] Nothing, actually! 80 00:04:05,490 --> 00:04:07,240 I don't think I've ever said this to you before, 81 00:04:07,240 --> 00:04:09,160 but enjoy the holidays. 82 00:04:09,160 --> 00:04:10,160 Not for too long, though, 83 00:04:10,160 --> 00:04:12,290 Greece is still a go right after the new year. 84 00:04:12,290 --> 00:04:13,290 Talk soon. 85 00:04:13,290 --> 00:04:15,420 - Okay, yeah, I'll talk to you later. 86 00:04:15,420 --> 00:04:16,290 - [Georgina] Bye. 87 00:04:19,670 --> 00:04:20,960 - Looks like I'm not going to Europe 88 00:04:20,960 --> 00:04:22,720 for Christmas after all. 89 00:04:22,720 --> 00:04:25,470 - Oh, well, where are you goin' then? 90 00:04:25,470 --> 00:04:28,140 You're always somewhere exotic for Christmas. 91 00:04:29,760 --> 00:04:32,640 Hey, what about that little hometown of yours? 92 00:04:32,640 --> 00:04:34,730 Maybe you could go there for the holidays. 93 00:04:34,730 --> 00:04:35,650 - Yeah, right. 94 00:04:36,850 --> 00:04:40,110 Wait, yeah, right. I could. 95 00:04:40,110 --> 00:04:43,190 - You really could. Imagine your mom's face. 96 00:04:43,190 --> 00:04:44,030 After all these years 97 00:04:44,030 --> 00:04:45,570 of turning down her holiday invitations, 98 00:04:45,570 --> 00:04:47,910 you could finally take her up on it. 99 00:04:47,910 --> 00:04:49,580 - You know what, I think I'm gonna do it. 100 00:04:49,580 --> 00:04:52,160 (upbeat music) 101 00:05:01,500 --> 00:05:04,920 (upbeat music continues) 102 00:05:06,130 --> 00:05:07,260 - [Colin] Colin Anderson, go. 103 00:05:07,260 --> 00:05:09,470 - Hey, it's Eliza. 104 00:05:09,470 --> 00:05:11,760 - Well, this is a nice surprise. 105 00:05:11,760 --> 00:05:12,890 - Yeah, I'll make this quick. 106 00:05:12,890 --> 00:05:16,520 I know you're busy with the merger, and I just landed. 107 00:05:16,520 --> 00:05:18,150 - Oh, you left already. 108 00:05:18,150 --> 00:05:20,400 I thought you still had a couple of days in the city. 109 00:05:20,400 --> 00:05:22,780 - Yeah, the Christmas markets thing got canceled, 110 00:05:22,780 --> 00:05:23,940 so surprise again. 111 00:05:23,940 --> 00:05:27,070 I am in the last place I thought I'd be for the holidays. 112 00:05:27,910 --> 00:05:29,490 - [Colin] Should I guess where? 113 00:05:30,370 --> 00:05:32,950 - Don't laugh. It's Maryville. 114 00:05:32,950 --> 00:05:36,160 - Wow. Really? 115 00:05:36,160 --> 00:05:38,370 Please tell me it's for an assignment. 116 00:05:38,370 --> 00:05:40,040 - Nope, it's just the first time 117 00:05:40,040 --> 00:05:41,710 I don't have somewhere else to be. 118 00:05:41,710 --> 00:05:44,510 - You mean that you get to be somewhere else? 119 00:05:44,510 --> 00:05:47,340 - Yeah, that's a better way of putting it. 120 00:05:47,340 --> 00:05:50,680 Anyways, I figured I have no more excuses this time, 121 00:05:50,680 --> 00:05:53,100 so I just thought I'd go home for a few days, 122 00:05:53,100 --> 00:05:54,720 and that would buy me a few more years 123 00:05:54,720 --> 00:05:58,560 of spending the holidays anywhere but my hometown. 124 00:05:58,560 --> 00:06:00,730 - Well, if only I weren't buried in this merger, 125 00:06:00,730 --> 00:06:02,730 I'd be able to save you. 126 00:06:02,730 --> 00:06:04,730 - I think I can manage a few days. 127 00:06:04,730 --> 00:06:07,070 Let's just get together in the new year 128 00:06:07,070 --> 00:06:08,990 when I'm back in town, okay? 129 00:06:08,990 --> 00:06:09,950 - It's a plan. 130 00:06:09,950 --> 00:06:13,080 I'll have my assistant get us a reservation somewhere. 131 00:06:13,080 --> 00:06:15,620 - [Eliza] Talk soon. Wish me luck. 132 00:06:15,620 --> 00:06:17,330 - You're gonna need it. Bye-Bye. 133 00:06:17,330 --> 00:06:18,330 - Bye. 134 00:06:18,330 --> 00:06:21,250 (car horn blaring) 135 00:06:22,290 --> 00:06:23,130 - Yes! 136 00:06:25,710 --> 00:06:29,430 Hi! - Hi, Mom! (laughs) 137 00:06:29,430 --> 00:06:33,390 - I'm so excited to have you finally home for the holidays! 138 00:06:33,390 --> 00:06:35,430 I knew one day my phone calls would work. 139 00:06:35,430 --> 00:06:36,270 - It's good to see you, honey. 140 00:06:36,270 --> 00:06:38,180 I love you. - Hi, Dad. 141 00:06:38,180 --> 00:06:41,400 It's good to see you too. Retirement looks good on you. 142 00:06:41,400 --> 00:06:43,110 - [Nora] Semi-retirement. 143 00:06:43,110 --> 00:06:44,440 - Let's get your luggage in the car. 144 00:06:44,440 --> 00:06:45,690 - Okay. - Let's go! 145 00:06:45,690 --> 00:06:49,030 - Oh, wow! Looks cute. 146 00:06:49,030 --> 00:06:51,660 - [Nora] I knew you would love it. (laughs) 147 00:06:51,660 --> 00:06:54,490 (uplifting music) 148 00:07:01,710 --> 00:07:05,380 (uplifting music continues) 149 00:07:09,170 --> 00:07:11,680 Wow. This town is a lot smaller than I remembered. 150 00:07:12,680 --> 00:07:14,140 - Really. 151 00:07:14,140 --> 00:07:19,020 Well, with all of your globe trotting and big city living. 152 00:07:19,020 --> 00:07:19,850 You know what they say, 153 00:07:19,850 --> 00:07:21,850 you can take the girl out of the country, but you can- 154 00:07:21,850 --> 00:07:24,900 - You can always guilt-trip her into coming back. 155 00:07:24,900 --> 00:07:27,070 Mom, we aren't even country people anyway. 156 00:07:27,070 --> 00:07:30,110 - Well, well, well, look who decided 157 00:07:30,110 --> 00:07:34,200 to finally grace us with her presence. (laughs) 158 00:07:34,200 --> 00:07:35,580 Hi, sis. - Give her some space. 159 00:07:35,580 --> 00:07:37,450 - Whoa, okay. 160 00:07:38,450 --> 00:07:39,700 - So good to see you. - It's so good 161 00:07:39,700 --> 00:07:41,620 to see you guys. - Oh my gosh, come on in. 162 00:07:41,620 --> 00:07:43,620 Oh my goodness, you look wonderful. 163 00:07:46,920 --> 00:07:51,010 Oh, give me strength. (grunting) 164 00:07:54,550 --> 00:07:57,810 - I can't wait to just chill and relax. 165 00:07:57,810 --> 00:07:59,350 Can't remember the last time I didn't have 166 00:07:59,350 --> 00:08:01,600 a jam-packed itinerary. 167 00:08:01,600 --> 00:08:04,560 Does anyone wanna binge some of those holiday rom-coms 168 00:08:04,560 --> 00:08:06,650 while I sit here and veg for a while? 169 00:08:06,650 --> 00:08:08,690 - Eliza, we don't have time for that; 170 00:08:08,690 --> 00:08:11,280 you may not have an itinerary but we do! 171 00:08:11,280 --> 00:08:12,950 We have people arriving here soon. 172 00:08:12,950 --> 00:08:14,280 - Arriving for what? 173 00:08:14,280 --> 00:08:17,240 - The Annual Gardiner Family Ugly Sweater Christmas Party. 174 00:08:17,240 --> 00:08:19,990 The AGFUSCP. It's a family tradition. 175 00:08:19,990 --> 00:08:21,330 - You guys still do that? 176 00:08:21,330 --> 00:08:23,540 I thought that fizzled out years ago. 177 00:08:23,540 --> 00:08:27,000 - Heavens no! It is bigger and better than ever before. 178 00:08:27,000 --> 00:08:28,250 You'll like it, you'll love it, 179 00:08:28,250 --> 00:08:29,920 I promise, I swear. 180 00:08:29,920 --> 00:08:32,670 I asked Kate to pick out an ugly sweater for you upstairs, 181 00:08:32,670 --> 00:08:34,970 unless, of course, you brought one of your own. 182 00:08:34,970 --> 00:08:37,510 You didn't, okay. Okay. 183 00:08:37,510 --> 00:08:39,970 Kate, ugly sweater 911. Jim. 184 00:08:41,430 --> 00:08:42,770 - [Jim] Whoo! 185 00:08:42,770 --> 00:08:45,690 (Eliza laughs) 186 00:08:45,690 --> 00:08:48,360 - Ah, roomies again. 187 00:08:48,360 --> 00:08:51,780 - Yep, just like the good old days. 188 00:08:51,780 --> 00:08:54,030 Here we have a small collection of uglies 189 00:08:54,030 --> 00:08:55,570 for you to choose from. 190 00:08:57,570 --> 00:08:59,830 - Oh, boy. These really are ugly. 191 00:08:59,830 --> 00:09:02,160 (Kate laughs) 192 00:09:02,160 --> 00:09:05,080 - So first things first, 193 00:09:05,080 --> 00:09:07,420 tell me more about your man, Carter? 194 00:09:07,420 --> 00:09:08,250 Connor? 195 00:09:08,250 --> 00:09:10,460 - It's Colin. Yeah. 196 00:09:11,380 --> 00:09:12,920 Where do I start? 197 00:09:13,760 --> 00:09:17,430 Well, first of all, he's not really "my man." 198 00:09:17,430 --> 00:09:20,600 We're just kind of, talking. 199 00:09:20,600 --> 00:09:23,390 - Oh, you're "talking?" 200 00:09:23,390 --> 00:09:26,940 Got news for you E, he's definitely "your man." 201 00:09:26,940 --> 00:09:29,190 - It's basically all we can do, 202 00:09:29,190 --> 00:09:31,360 text, sometimes call. 203 00:09:32,360 --> 00:09:37,110 He's busy, I'm hardly ever even in the same ZIP code. 204 00:09:37,110 --> 00:09:40,240 We're taking things slow. 205 00:09:40,240 --> 00:09:44,290 - Is, is he? You're quite the catch. 206 00:09:45,290 --> 00:09:47,540 - I don't think there's any other way we can take it. 207 00:09:47,540 --> 00:09:49,960 Between my work schedule and his, 208 00:09:49,960 --> 00:09:53,340 it's like we're in a long-distance relationship. 209 00:09:53,340 --> 00:09:55,720 - Well, I think we should "meet" him some time. 210 00:09:55,720 --> 00:09:57,300 We could decide for you. 211 00:09:57,300 --> 00:09:58,840 - Now there's an idea. 212 00:10:00,010 --> 00:10:01,890 - Hey, Mom needs you to get downstairs right now. 213 00:10:01,890 --> 00:10:03,010 She needs you. Okay? 214 00:10:03,890 --> 00:10:07,390 Okay. Dude, it's Christmas. 215 00:10:07,390 --> 00:10:08,850 - Well, hurry up and get ready. 216 00:10:08,850 --> 00:10:10,690 It's time for your reintroduction 217 00:10:10,730 --> 00:10:11,940 to Maryville society. 218 00:10:11,940 --> 00:10:15,030 (gentle perky music) 219 00:10:23,780 --> 00:10:27,710 (gentle perky music continues) 220 00:10:37,550 --> 00:10:39,180 (upbeat music) 221 00:10:39,180 --> 00:10:42,350 ♪ 'Tis the season, it's the time ♪ 222 00:10:42,350 --> 00:10:45,810 ♪ When lights are bright, and sidewalks shine ♪ 223 00:10:45,810 --> 00:10:49,190 ♪ Trees are tied to car rooftops ♪ 224 00:10:49,190 --> 00:10:52,810 ♪ Snow is fallin', hope it never stops ♪ 225 00:10:52,810 --> 00:10:54,270 ♪ Wreath with bows on every door ♪ 226 00:10:54,270 --> 00:10:59,280 - Eliza! Last time I saw you, you were yea high. 227 00:11:01,070 --> 00:11:03,320 Oh, you have really grown up. 228 00:11:03,320 --> 00:11:06,160 Oh my gosh, how long has it been? 229 00:11:06,160 --> 00:11:08,370 - Years. Many years. 230 00:11:10,120 --> 00:11:13,170 Ah, I see you still have great taste in sweaters. 231 00:11:13,170 --> 00:11:16,130 - Oh, (laughs) I wear it once a year for this party. 232 00:11:16,130 --> 00:11:18,590 I look forward to it all year. 233 00:11:18,590 --> 00:11:19,920 - Where have you been? 234 00:11:19,920 --> 00:11:22,970 Traveling all around the world, I understand. 235 00:11:22,970 --> 00:11:24,640 What is it you do again? 236 00:11:24,640 --> 00:11:28,270 - I travel a lot, write a little, 237 00:11:28,270 --> 00:11:30,730 and take tons of pictures. 238 00:11:30,730 --> 00:11:32,140 - And that's a job? 239 00:11:32,140 --> 00:11:35,310 - Yep, they pay me and everything. 240 00:11:35,310 --> 00:11:37,780 - Wow. I need a job like that. 241 00:11:37,780 --> 00:11:40,400 - Seriously. 242 00:11:40,400 --> 00:11:43,740 (partygoers chattering) 243 00:11:49,370 --> 00:11:52,250 Oh, Pinedale sounds like a lovely city. 244 00:11:52,250 --> 00:11:54,540 Town? Village. 245 00:11:54,540 --> 00:11:58,130 I'll have to add that to my list. 246 00:11:59,130 --> 00:12:01,720 Yeah, how long has your granddaughter been there? 247 00:12:01,720 --> 00:12:03,680 - Oh, two years. Two years. 248 00:12:03,680 --> 00:12:04,510 - Two. 249 00:12:09,350 --> 00:12:13,140 - I see you escaped the ugly wool party. 250 00:12:13,140 --> 00:12:13,980 - Barely. 251 00:12:13,980 --> 00:12:16,110 I've talked more about myself in the last hour 252 00:12:16,110 --> 00:12:18,440 than I have in the last decade. 253 00:12:18,440 --> 00:12:21,030 - Mm, that's because you're the most famous person 254 00:12:21,030 --> 00:12:23,150 in all of Maryville. 255 00:12:23,150 --> 00:12:26,410 - And the most interesting. What do you think, Will? 256 00:12:26,410 --> 00:12:29,030 - I mean, she has been somewhere outside a 20-mile radius 257 00:12:29,030 --> 00:12:29,870 of this town. 258 00:12:29,870 --> 00:12:30,700 - [Austin] Oh, good point. 259 00:12:30,700 --> 00:12:31,540 - Will? 260 00:12:32,870 --> 00:12:35,330 - Oh, I see you're still wearing my sweater. 261 00:12:35,330 --> 00:12:39,040 - Oh my gosh, you're still in love with him. 262 00:12:39,040 --> 00:12:40,000 - I mean, everyone knows 263 00:12:40,000 --> 00:12:42,340 if you wear a guy's sweater, you're in love with him. 264 00:12:42,340 --> 00:12:43,170 - True. 265 00:12:44,380 --> 00:12:45,890 - You borrowed it the last time you were in town 266 00:12:45,890 --> 00:12:47,050 for the Christmas sweater party. 267 00:12:47,050 --> 00:12:49,350 - Oh my gosh, was it that long ago? 268 00:12:49,350 --> 00:12:51,930 - Well, this is embarrassing. 269 00:12:51,930 --> 00:12:54,850 I didn't realize it was yours when I put it on, 270 00:12:54,850 --> 00:12:56,810 and I just got here and didn't have one, 271 00:12:56,810 --> 00:12:58,900 so I'm just gonna go change and give it back to you. 272 00:12:58,900 --> 00:12:59,730 - It's okay. 273 00:12:59,730 --> 00:13:02,610 Look, I'll let you hang onto it for a while longer. 274 00:13:02,610 --> 00:13:04,030 Plus I'm still waiting for you 275 00:13:04,030 --> 00:13:05,990 to fix it like you promised. 276 00:13:06,910 --> 00:13:09,070 (Eliza laughs) 277 00:13:09,070 --> 00:13:10,580 - You okay, Eliza? 278 00:13:10,580 --> 00:13:15,210 - [Nora] It's such an ugly sweater. So much, dear. 279 00:13:15,210 --> 00:13:17,960 - Okay, I'm gonna go. 280 00:13:17,960 --> 00:13:20,000 - Already, Will? You just got here. 281 00:13:20,000 --> 00:13:22,380 And Eliza's here too. 282 00:13:22,380 --> 00:13:23,590 You remember Eliza? 283 00:13:23,590 --> 00:13:26,550 - Yes, I remember Eliza very well. 284 00:13:26,550 --> 00:13:30,100 In fact, she just promised to fix my sweater. Again. 285 00:13:31,310 --> 00:13:34,060 Okay, I gotta head out. My pops is waiting for me. 286 00:13:34,060 --> 00:13:35,180 I'll see you guys. 287 00:13:36,440 --> 00:13:37,900 See you later, Willpower. - Bye, Will. 288 00:13:37,900 --> 00:13:39,310 - [Nora] See you tomorrow, Will. 289 00:13:39,310 --> 00:13:40,690 - Take care, man. 290 00:13:42,690 --> 00:13:43,820 - What was that? 291 00:13:43,820 --> 00:13:45,900 - What? - That was horrifying. 292 00:13:45,900 --> 00:13:48,700 - [Kate] Will's right. You are still in love with him. 293 00:13:48,700 --> 00:13:49,620 - I am not. 294 00:13:51,160 --> 00:13:55,500 I mean, I was. Used to be. 295 00:13:56,660 --> 00:13:58,370 Everyone was. 296 00:13:58,370 --> 00:14:00,670 - Didn't you and your friends used to like? 297 00:14:03,880 --> 00:14:05,050 - Used to walk back and forth 298 00:14:05,050 --> 00:14:06,920 in front of the hardware store pretending 299 00:14:06,920 --> 00:14:09,930 to be interested in drills and fasteners just to- 300 00:14:09,930 --> 00:14:11,850 - Stop. - maybe catch a glimpse 301 00:14:11,850 --> 00:14:13,140 of him through the window. 302 00:14:14,010 --> 00:14:15,430 Yeah, we did. 303 00:14:16,390 --> 00:14:20,440 So embarrassing. But effective. 304 00:14:20,440 --> 00:14:22,940 (Kate laughs) 305 00:14:24,400 --> 00:14:26,860 I still can't believe he pretended 306 00:14:26,860 --> 00:14:28,650 like I didn't exist back then. 307 00:14:29,740 --> 00:14:31,870 I walked back and forth so many times. 308 00:14:31,870 --> 00:14:33,830 - Why didn't you just like, talk to him? 309 00:14:33,830 --> 00:14:35,450 I mean, he was Austin's homeboy. 310 00:14:35,450 --> 00:14:37,450 You could have like, I don't know, 311 00:14:37,450 --> 00:14:39,920 dialed it down and been friends. 312 00:14:39,920 --> 00:14:42,040 - Yeah, that's definitely far too logical 313 00:14:42,040 --> 00:14:43,920 for the teenage mind to grasp. 314 00:14:45,170 --> 00:14:46,550 Besides, I don't think 315 00:14:46,550 --> 00:14:48,630 he ever could have been interested in me. 316 00:14:48,630 --> 00:14:51,550 I was always just his best friend's little sister. 317 00:14:51,550 --> 00:14:53,350 You know, off limits. 318 00:14:55,310 --> 00:14:56,890 - Well, good thing you don't have 319 00:14:56,890 --> 00:14:58,350 to worry about that anymore. 320 00:14:58,350 --> 00:15:00,310 You've got, um... 321 00:15:00,310 --> 00:15:01,810 What's his name? 322 00:15:01,810 --> 00:15:03,520 Carter. Corbin. 323 00:15:03,520 --> 00:15:05,980 Wait, don't tell me. Colin. 324 00:15:09,150 --> 00:15:11,660 - Yeah, I've got Colin. 325 00:15:11,660 --> 00:15:15,240 You're right, I don't need to worry about Will Matthews. 326 00:15:15,240 --> 00:15:16,830 At all. Ever again. 327 00:15:18,000 --> 00:15:21,250 (gentle hopeful music) 328 00:15:24,080 --> 00:15:27,090 (crickets chirping) 329 00:15:30,590 --> 00:15:33,340 - [Nora] Up and at 'em, girls! Rise and shine. 330 00:15:33,340 --> 00:15:35,760 We've got things to do and people to see. 331 00:15:35,760 --> 00:15:38,890 - I'm a grown woman, and my mother still hollers at me 332 00:15:38,890 --> 00:15:40,850 to get up like I'm five. 333 00:15:42,440 --> 00:15:44,440 Why are we getting up already? 334 00:15:44,440 --> 00:15:45,770 - Day after the ugly party, 335 00:15:45,770 --> 00:15:49,230 it's Cookies and Carols at the Care Center. 336 00:15:49,230 --> 00:15:51,150 - We should be sleeping in. 337 00:15:52,360 --> 00:15:55,780 - Come on! Mom's not gonna give up. 338 00:15:55,780 --> 00:15:57,330 Literally, it's the same plan every year 339 00:15:57,330 --> 00:15:59,410 since Grandma lived there before she died. 340 00:16:03,250 --> 00:16:04,380 - I forgot about that. 341 00:16:06,460 --> 00:16:08,960 Those were some of the best times of the holidays. 342 00:16:10,550 --> 00:16:12,130 Are Bev and Harold still there? 343 00:16:12,130 --> 00:16:14,930 - [Kate] Still there and still a hoot and a holler. 344 00:16:16,760 --> 00:16:20,140 ♪ Wishes in all of truth ♪ 345 00:16:20,140 --> 00:16:22,940 ♪ Everyone's laughing and dashing ♪ 346 00:16:22,940 --> 00:16:25,350 - [Will] Well, looks like we're about there. 347 00:16:25,350 --> 00:16:28,900 - Okay, thank you and here's your daily paycheck. 348 00:16:28,900 --> 00:16:30,820 Best hot chocolate in town. 349 00:16:30,820 --> 00:16:31,650 - I'll take it. 350 00:16:33,070 --> 00:16:35,240 Okay, looks like the last thing we have 351 00:16:35,240 --> 00:16:37,200 is the light switch covers. 352 00:16:37,200 --> 00:16:39,870 If you have them all, I'll install them real quick. 353 00:16:39,870 --> 00:16:42,620 - Uh, light switch covers, light switch covers. 354 00:16:42,620 --> 00:16:45,250 Shoot, I forgot them at home, 355 00:16:45,250 --> 00:16:48,630 and I don't have time to go grab them before we open. 356 00:16:48,630 --> 00:16:50,090 Do you by any chance have a few extra minutes 357 00:16:50,090 --> 00:16:51,590 to go grab them for me? 358 00:16:51,590 --> 00:16:52,920 - Yeah, for sure, for sure. 359 00:16:55,380 --> 00:16:58,550 Is Eliza gonna be at the house? 360 00:16:58,550 --> 00:17:01,390 - Yeah, yeah, she should be. Why? 361 00:17:01,390 --> 00:17:02,220 - No reason. 362 00:17:03,520 --> 00:17:06,730 - Hmm, hmm? 363 00:17:06,730 --> 00:17:07,940 - Look, she just, 364 00:17:09,190 --> 00:17:10,270 she seems different. 365 00:17:10,270 --> 00:17:11,690 - Okay, yeah. Different. 366 00:17:11,690 --> 00:17:12,940 In what way? 367 00:17:14,490 --> 00:17:17,570 - Like, she's just not your little sister anymore. 368 00:17:17,570 --> 00:17:18,450 - Technically she'll always be my little sister. 369 00:17:18,450 --> 00:17:20,530 - Come on, man, you know what I'm saying. 370 00:17:22,160 --> 00:17:25,120 - Listen, I can put in a good word for you, you know. 371 00:17:25,120 --> 00:17:25,960 - No! 372 00:17:25,960 --> 00:17:27,540 - No, I can. - No, don't do that. 373 00:17:28,710 --> 00:17:30,790 I got this, okay? 374 00:17:30,790 --> 00:17:33,510 - Okay. (sighs) 375 00:17:35,220 --> 00:17:37,010 The boy's gonna need all the help he can get. 376 00:17:37,010 --> 00:17:38,720 (gentle upbeat music) 377 00:17:38,720 --> 00:17:40,800 - Good morning, my loves. - Hello. 378 00:17:40,800 --> 00:17:42,470 - Come over, I need your help. 379 00:17:42,470 --> 00:17:44,640 - Mom, it smells so good. 380 00:17:44,640 --> 00:17:47,980 There's nothing in the world like your sugar cookies. 381 00:17:47,980 --> 00:17:49,400 You should open a cafe or something. 382 00:17:49,400 --> 00:17:50,360 (Kate laughs) 383 00:17:50,360 --> 00:17:51,570 - Ha, ha, ha, ha. 384 00:17:51,570 --> 00:17:54,780 I'm leaving the rest of this for you two to finish up. 385 00:17:54,780 --> 00:17:57,320 We have a very busy morning. 386 00:17:57,320 --> 00:18:01,030 Now, if you gals wouldn't mind doing your decorating magic, 387 00:18:01,030 --> 00:18:03,240 just like the good old days. 388 00:18:03,240 --> 00:18:04,870 We will be back later this afternoon, 389 00:18:04,870 --> 00:18:07,040 and we can go to the care center together. 390 00:18:08,120 --> 00:18:09,370 - [Kate] Okey dokey. 391 00:18:09,370 --> 00:18:10,750 - Hey, honey, you ready to go? 392 00:18:10,750 --> 00:18:13,960 - Ready. And I have another family craft idea. 393 00:18:13,960 --> 00:18:14,880 - Wonderful. 394 00:18:16,550 --> 00:18:17,800 - Now, don't make a mess. 395 00:18:18,970 --> 00:18:20,010 - Bye, Mom. 396 00:18:24,680 --> 00:18:27,730 - Feels like the perfect time for Mele Kalikimaka. 397 00:18:27,730 --> 00:18:28,560 - What? 398 00:18:29,730 --> 00:18:33,440 - Mele Kalikimaka! Merry Christmas? 399 00:18:33,440 --> 00:18:34,900 It's how they say it in Hawaii? 400 00:18:34,900 --> 00:18:38,200 - I know what it means. I just did not understand you. 401 00:18:38,200 --> 00:18:40,240 - Oh, another fun fact, in Ghana, 402 00:18:40,240 --> 00:18:42,910 they have four Wisemen in their nativity scene. 403 00:18:42,910 --> 00:18:45,330 - Mm, interesting. 404 00:18:46,330 --> 00:18:47,960 Here's my fun fact, 405 00:18:47,960 --> 00:18:51,210 in this house, we eat cookies and drink wassail. 406 00:18:52,540 --> 00:18:54,880 - Ooh, a really fun one is in Bali; 407 00:18:54,880 --> 00:18:58,090 they light sparklers and firecrackers. 408 00:18:58,090 --> 00:18:59,880 - Now, that's what I'm talking about. 409 00:18:59,880 --> 00:19:01,890 I guess you learned something out there. 410 00:19:03,680 --> 00:19:05,510 We should put firecrackers in the brownies. 411 00:19:05,510 --> 00:19:09,520 (Eliza and Kate laugh) 412 00:19:09,520 --> 00:19:10,390 Hey, Eliza. 413 00:19:10,390 --> 00:19:11,730 - Yeah. 414 00:19:11,730 --> 00:19:15,230 - [Kate] Mele Kalikimaka! (laughs) 415 00:19:15,230 --> 00:19:17,820 (Eliza coughs) 416 00:19:19,610 --> 00:19:21,240 - Do you need help? 417 00:19:21,240 --> 00:19:24,910 - Um, probably. - Wait. 418 00:19:25,740 --> 00:19:27,040 I'm sorry, here. 419 00:19:27,040 --> 00:19:28,120 - I can't see a thing. 420 00:19:29,450 --> 00:19:33,330 - It's probably a good thing, 'cause you look ridiculous. 421 00:19:33,330 --> 00:19:36,340 - (laughs) Thanks. 422 00:19:36,340 --> 00:19:37,750 This is so embarrassing. 423 00:19:41,130 --> 00:19:44,260 - Um, Austin's not here, by the way. 424 00:19:44,260 --> 00:19:46,600 - Oh, yeah, I know. He's at the cafe. 425 00:19:46,600 --> 00:19:49,430 He sent me over here to pick up a package. 426 00:19:49,430 --> 00:19:51,890 - Oh, yeah! I can't wait to see it. 427 00:19:51,890 --> 00:19:55,060 I know he's been working nearly 24/7 on it. 428 00:19:56,320 --> 00:19:58,780 Has he roped you into helping out? 429 00:19:58,780 --> 00:20:00,900 - I mean, a little. Well, a lot, actually. 430 00:20:00,900 --> 00:20:03,820 But you should come by and see it. 431 00:20:03,820 --> 00:20:05,870 You know, we could uh, 432 00:20:05,870 --> 00:20:08,120 go together before you leave town. 433 00:20:08,120 --> 00:20:11,710 - Yeah. That sounds fun. 434 00:20:12,620 --> 00:20:14,880 - Well, it's uh, it's a date. 435 00:20:17,880 --> 00:20:20,800 Okay. Well, I better go get that package. 436 00:20:21,630 --> 00:20:22,930 - Okay, yeah. See ya. 437 00:20:25,340 --> 00:20:29,260 Wait, did he just say date? (sighs) 438 00:20:35,230 --> 00:20:36,690 - Clara. Hey! 439 00:20:36,690 --> 00:20:38,150 - [Clara] Oh hey, you made it. 440 00:20:38,150 --> 00:20:40,320 - Yeah. Sorry. - We almost had a riot 441 00:20:40,320 --> 00:20:41,150 on our hands. 442 00:20:41,150 --> 00:20:42,860 - Oh boy. - Can I help you with these? 443 00:20:42,860 --> 00:20:43,700 - Hold on. 444 00:20:43,700 --> 00:20:46,490 Clara, you've met everybody in the family except for Eliza. 445 00:20:46,490 --> 00:20:48,410 Eliza, this is Clara. 446 00:20:48,410 --> 00:20:51,040 - Oh, Eliza, it is so nice to meet you. 447 00:20:51,040 --> 00:20:51,870 - [Eliza] Hi. 448 00:20:53,000 --> 00:20:55,000 - I've heard so much about you. 449 00:20:55,000 --> 00:20:56,120 - Really? - Mm-hmm. 450 00:20:56,120 --> 00:20:58,340 - Yikes. Good things, I hope? 451 00:20:58,340 --> 00:21:02,710 - Oh! Only good things, I promise. (laughs) 452 00:21:02,710 --> 00:21:05,180 You must be so happy to be home. 453 00:21:05,180 --> 00:21:07,260 Austin tells me it's been quite some time. 454 00:21:08,350 --> 00:21:12,020 Well, there is no place quite like Maryville. 455 00:21:12,020 --> 00:21:13,430 I've only been here a few months, 456 00:21:13,430 --> 00:21:16,560 but it's already starting to feel like home to me too. 457 00:21:16,560 --> 00:21:19,440 - Well, hopefully this guy is helping with that. 458 00:21:19,440 --> 00:21:20,900 - Dad. 459 00:21:20,900 --> 00:21:25,030 - He definitely is. He's quite charming, this guy. 460 00:21:25,030 --> 00:21:26,200 - [Austin] Thanks. 461 00:21:26,200 --> 00:21:28,820 - Charming? Austin? 462 00:21:28,820 --> 00:21:29,870 This Austin? 463 00:21:29,870 --> 00:21:31,080 - Yeah, that's me. 464 00:21:31,080 --> 00:21:33,660 I can be charming. Sometimes. 465 00:21:33,660 --> 00:21:34,620 Okay, okay, okay. 466 00:21:34,620 --> 00:21:36,370 Let's just get these cookies over to the table. 467 00:21:36,370 --> 00:21:37,710 Is that all right? - Okay. 468 00:21:42,050 --> 00:21:44,920 - So, what's the story with those two? 469 00:21:44,920 --> 00:21:47,340 I haven't heard anything about her. 470 00:21:47,340 --> 00:21:49,010 - Clara's an interior designer, 471 00:21:49,010 --> 00:21:52,260 and she moved here to live with her aunt. 472 00:21:52,260 --> 00:21:54,470 Austin needed help with the cafe's remodel 473 00:21:54,470 --> 00:21:56,600 and she was the one. 474 00:21:56,600 --> 00:22:00,900 They hit it off immediately, we all love her. 475 00:22:00,900 --> 00:22:02,860 - Aw. Who would've thought? 476 00:22:02,860 --> 00:22:05,150 Our little Austin. 477 00:22:05,150 --> 00:22:06,950 I'm happy for him, 478 00:22:06,950 --> 00:22:08,820 but it is weird to see him like this. 479 00:22:08,820 --> 00:22:11,070 - Oh, believe me, for us too. 480 00:22:11,070 --> 00:22:12,870 But we're getting used to it. 481 00:22:14,040 --> 00:22:16,580 - Thank you so much for bringing the cookies. 482 00:22:16,580 --> 00:22:17,750 - Of course. 483 00:22:17,750 --> 00:22:18,960 - Oh, what time is it? 484 00:22:20,130 --> 00:22:22,710 Okay, it's showtime. Should we get ready? 485 00:22:22,710 --> 00:22:23,750 - Yep. - Okay. 486 00:22:23,750 --> 00:22:26,920 (audience chattering) 487 00:22:28,340 --> 00:22:29,970 Hello, everyone. 488 00:22:29,970 --> 00:22:33,430 If we could please take a seat and turn this way. 489 00:22:33,430 --> 00:22:35,890 It is my privilege to introduce, 490 00:22:35,890 --> 00:22:38,230 for the 15th year in a row, one of 491 00:22:38,230 --> 00:22:42,770 our Maryville Care Center favorite Christmas traditions, 492 00:22:42,770 --> 00:22:44,780 the Gardiner Family Singers. 493 00:22:44,780 --> 00:22:45,980 - We didn't even practice. 494 00:22:45,980 --> 00:22:48,570 - We never do, and they never care. 495 00:22:48,570 --> 00:22:51,570 (audience applauds) 496 00:22:54,240 --> 00:22:55,660 (Austin humming) 497 00:22:55,660 --> 00:22:56,750 - Okay. Ahem. 498 00:22:57,830 --> 00:22:59,620 One, two, three. 499 00:22:59,620 --> 00:23:01,380 ♪ Dashing through the snow ♪ 500 00:23:01,380 --> 00:23:03,420 ♪ In a one-horse open sleigh ♪ 501 00:23:03,420 --> 00:23:05,250 ♪ O'er the fields we go ♪ 502 00:23:05,250 --> 00:23:07,090 ♪ Laughing all the way, ha, ha, ha ♪ 503 00:23:07,090 --> 00:23:09,050 ♪ Bells on bobtails ring ♪ 504 00:23:09,050 --> 00:23:10,970 ♪ Making spirits bright ♪ 505 00:23:10,970 --> 00:23:13,510 ♪ What fun it is to ride and sing ♪ 506 00:23:13,510 --> 00:23:15,140 ♪ A sleighing song tonight ♪ 507 00:23:15,140 --> 00:23:17,600 ♪ Oh! Jingle bells, jingle bells ♪ 508 00:23:17,600 --> 00:23:19,520 ♪ Jingle all the way ♪ 509 00:23:19,520 --> 00:23:21,440 ♪ Oh, what fun it is to ride ♪ 510 00:23:21,440 --> 00:23:26,230 ♪ In a one-horse open sleigh, hey ♪ 511 00:23:26,230 --> 00:23:30,280 (audience cheers and applauds) 512 00:23:30,280 --> 00:23:33,320 ♪ Up on the house top, reindeer pause ♪ 513 00:23:33,320 --> 00:23:36,240 ♪ Out jumps good old Santa Claus ♪ 514 00:23:36,240 --> 00:23:39,580 ♪ Up on the house top ♪ 515 00:23:39,580 --> 00:23:42,710 ♪ Down through the chimney with good St. Nick ♪ 516 00:23:42,710 --> 00:23:47,710 ♪ Sleep in heavenly peace ♪ 517 00:23:52,380 --> 00:23:55,890 ♪ Sleep in heavenly peace ♪ 518 00:24:00,140 --> 00:24:04,060 (audience cheers and applauds) 519 00:24:11,820 --> 00:24:14,280 - Your performance was lovely. Thank you. 520 00:24:14,280 --> 00:24:16,200 - Oh, thank you. 521 00:24:16,200 --> 00:24:18,450 - Oh, Christmas carols always remind me 522 00:24:18,450 --> 00:24:20,160 of my late wife, Margaret. 523 00:24:21,710 --> 00:24:24,830 Oh, she could sing like an angel. 524 00:24:24,830 --> 00:24:27,210 - [Eliza] Sounds like you loved her very much. 525 00:24:27,210 --> 00:24:29,590 - Hey, Pops. I got you a... 526 00:24:29,590 --> 00:24:34,590 Eliza? I see you've met my pops. 527 00:24:36,090 --> 00:24:40,100 Pops, this is Eliza, Austin's little sister. 528 00:24:40,100 --> 00:24:42,230 - Pleasure to make your acquaintance. 529 00:24:42,230 --> 00:24:44,270 Is she the one you were telling me about? 530 00:24:44,270 --> 00:24:47,770 - Um, yeah, I was telling you about all of the Gardiners. 531 00:24:47,770 --> 00:24:48,650 All of them. 532 00:24:48,650 --> 00:24:53,240 - Now, as I recall, you said, how did you put that? 533 00:24:54,360 --> 00:24:58,200 She has a very nice frame. 534 00:24:58,200 --> 00:25:03,210 - Um, yeah, I said that. Thanks for that reminder, Pops. 535 00:25:04,370 --> 00:25:05,620 - Anything for you, Will. 536 00:25:06,540 --> 00:25:11,300 - Pops, it's been a pleasure. Later, Will. 537 00:25:16,720 --> 00:25:19,300 (upbeat music) 538 00:25:20,260 --> 00:25:22,560 - Up and at 'em, girls! Rise and shine. 539 00:25:22,560 --> 00:25:24,730 We have got things to do and people to see! 540 00:25:24,730 --> 00:25:27,310 (upbeat music) 541 00:25:28,270 --> 00:25:31,530 - Does this still happen every morning? 542 00:25:31,530 --> 00:25:33,280 - Yep, every morning. 543 00:25:34,490 --> 00:25:37,490 She's especially chipper during the holidays. 544 00:25:39,280 --> 00:25:41,790 - We can't have Christmas without a tree. 545 00:25:41,790 --> 00:25:43,580 That's why we waited until you came home, 546 00:25:43,580 --> 00:25:45,710 so we could pick it out together. 547 00:25:45,710 --> 00:25:47,830 Come on; time's awastin'. 548 00:25:47,830 --> 00:25:50,000 (Kate laughs) 549 00:25:50,000 --> 00:25:52,800 Hey, see you downstairs in a few. Bus leaves in 10. 550 00:25:52,800 --> 00:25:55,800 (mischievous music) 551 00:25:58,680 --> 00:26:00,180 - Hey. 552 00:26:00,180 --> 00:26:01,930 - Oh, hey, you missed breakfast. 553 00:26:01,930 --> 00:26:05,270 Well, there's fruit in the bowl. Where's Will and Clara? 554 00:26:05,270 --> 00:26:06,890 - Wait, Will's coming? 555 00:26:06,890 --> 00:26:09,600 - Oh, so Clara had a last-minute client consultation, 556 00:26:09,600 --> 00:26:12,110 but she'll be back over to help with some decorations. 557 00:26:12,110 --> 00:26:14,780 And Will's gonna be meeting us over at the tree lot. 558 00:26:14,780 --> 00:26:17,700 Yeah, he'll be looking for one for Pops. 559 00:26:17,700 --> 00:26:19,610 Are you okay there, E? 560 00:26:21,030 --> 00:26:23,700 - I need a minute. Where's my lip gloss? 561 00:26:23,700 --> 00:26:24,700 - I didn't touch it. 562 00:26:25,950 --> 00:26:27,580 - Lip gloss? 563 00:26:27,580 --> 00:26:29,290 - [Austin] It's a city thing, Mom. 564 00:26:31,330 --> 00:26:34,840 (uplifting music) 565 00:26:34,840 --> 00:26:37,840 - I still can't believe they waited so long to get the tree. 566 00:26:39,130 --> 00:26:42,430 - What? I mean, this is tradition. 567 00:26:42,430 --> 00:26:45,060 The Gardiner family always picks out a tree together. 568 00:26:46,390 --> 00:26:48,980 - I mean, I understand doing them all when you were kids. 569 00:26:48,980 --> 00:26:51,480 It was, you know, to make Christmas magical. 570 00:26:51,480 --> 00:26:52,810 And it always was. 571 00:26:52,810 --> 00:26:57,070 But now that we're adults, why still do them all? 572 00:26:57,070 --> 00:27:00,570 Some of them seem kind of silly. 573 00:27:00,570 --> 00:27:01,410 - Silly? 574 00:27:03,240 --> 00:27:04,830 I mean, it may be silly to you, 575 00:27:04,830 --> 00:27:08,370 but, I mean, for your mom? 576 00:27:08,370 --> 00:27:10,120 Probably reminds her of all the past Christmases, 577 00:27:10,120 --> 00:27:12,790 you know, all the magic, love. 578 00:27:14,090 --> 00:27:16,630 I don't know, I just always felt lucky to be included. 579 00:27:18,090 --> 00:27:21,090 - So have you decided which one's perfect for Pops? 580 00:27:22,260 --> 00:27:24,050 - Ah, this one's a strong contender. 581 00:27:25,310 --> 00:27:27,430 I don't know, I just... 582 00:27:27,430 --> 00:27:30,190 It's his first year in the care center. 583 00:27:30,190 --> 00:27:31,730 I really wanna make it special. 584 00:27:32,980 --> 00:27:35,020 - It won't matter which one you choose, 585 00:27:35,020 --> 00:27:37,320 if I know you, you'll make it look amazing. 586 00:27:41,240 --> 00:27:42,490 He's lucky to have you. 587 00:27:44,070 --> 00:27:44,910 - Thanks. 588 00:27:45,870 --> 00:27:49,830 But, I mean, you should really lower your expectations. 589 00:27:49,830 --> 00:27:52,920 No one can match your mom's decorating skills. 590 00:27:52,920 --> 00:27:56,250 - You're 100% right, no one can. 591 00:27:56,250 --> 00:27:58,590 - [Nora] Eliza, over here. We need your vote. 592 00:27:58,590 --> 00:28:00,380 - Oh. Duty calls. 593 00:28:00,380 --> 00:28:02,970 (gentle music) 594 00:28:06,140 --> 00:28:08,850 (uplifting music) 595 00:28:08,850 --> 00:28:09,680 - Perfecto. 596 00:28:09,680 --> 00:28:13,560 All right, Mom, I think my decorating duties are complete. 597 00:28:13,560 --> 00:28:16,310 - Wow. Great job on the wreath, Austin. 598 00:28:16,310 --> 00:28:19,480 Wow. Now it smells like Christmas. 599 00:28:19,480 --> 00:28:20,740 - Thanks, Mom. 600 00:28:20,740 --> 00:28:22,610 - Will, you can fill this box up 601 00:28:22,610 --> 00:28:25,620 with anything you like to decorate Pops' tree. 602 00:28:25,620 --> 00:28:26,660 - [Will] Are you sure? 603 00:28:26,660 --> 00:28:28,660 - Of course, we have plenty. 604 00:28:28,660 --> 00:28:29,990 - [Will] Wow, thank you. 605 00:28:32,210 --> 00:28:35,880 - Okay, I'm going to resume my position on the couch. 606 00:28:37,340 --> 00:28:39,420 Kate, I'm gonna supervise from here. 607 00:28:39,420 --> 00:28:41,130 Keep up the good work, you two. 608 00:28:41,130 --> 00:28:42,590 - Nice try, buddy, 609 00:28:42,590 --> 00:28:45,800 but you have to put the star on top of the tree. 610 00:28:45,800 --> 00:28:46,640 - Mm-mm. 611 00:28:46,640 --> 00:28:48,100 - Yes, you are the tallest one here, 612 00:28:48,100 --> 00:28:49,100 so you need to do it. 613 00:28:49,100 --> 00:28:50,310 - Hey. 614 00:28:50,310 --> 00:28:52,140 - Plus, it's not gonna pass Mom's tree test 615 00:28:52,140 --> 00:28:54,600 till all the ornaments are evenly distributed. 616 00:28:54,600 --> 00:28:56,940 - Or mine. You can do this. 617 00:28:58,520 --> 00:29:00,400 - I was about nine when I made these. 618 00:29:03,490 --> 00:29:05,030 I'd forgotten all about them. 619 00:29:05,030 --> 00:29:06,490 - (laughs) You know, 620 00:29:06,490 --> 00:29:09,450 there might be some of my masterpieces in here. 621 00:29:09,450 --> 00:29:10,870 - I think you're right. 622 00:29:10,870 --> 00:29:12,160 Mom never passed up a chance 623 00:29:12,160 --> 00:29:14,500 to have someone make an ornament for her tree. 624 00:29:16,250 --> 00:29:18,420 - Oh, yeah, yeah. I remember this one. 625 00:29:18,420 --> 00:29:19,880 This one's one of mine. 626 00:29:21,130 --> 00:29:23,880 - Well, that's the thing about them. They all had meaning. 627 00:29:23,880 --> 00:29:28,890 They were all special and beautiful in their own way. 628 00:29:30,720 --> 00:29:31,890 - Even this one? 629 00:29:31,890 --> 00:29:35,060 - (laughs) Especially that one. 630 00:29:35,060 --> 00:29:38,150 (gentle uplifting music) 631 00:29:38,150 --> 00:29:40,570 All these little things are flooding back to me. 632 00:29:41,480 --> 00:29:43,490 It was out of sight, out of mind for so long, 633 00:29:43,490 --> 00:29:46,200 I didn't even really miss it. 634 00:29:46,200 --> 00:29:49,410 But the more I'm here, the more I realize, 635 00:29:51,080 --> 00:29:52,950 I don't know, I do kind of miss it. 636 00:29:52,950 --> 00:29:53,790 It's weird. 637 00:29:54,870 --> 00:29:55,830 - Yeah, I get that. 638 00:29:57,000 --> 00:29:57,960 I remember it was kind of the same 639 00:29:57,960 --> 00:29:59,790 for me when I moved back for Pops. 640 00:30:00,840 --> 00:30:02,000 I mean, the big things are important, 641 00:30:02,000 --> 00:30:05,800 but really, I think the small things are what anchor us 642 00:30:05,800 --> 00:30:06,880 to our past. 643 00:30:07,930 --> 00:30:09,140 Remind us of who we are. 644 00:30:11,550 --> 00:30:13,350 You know, no matter where we've been. 645 00:30:16,730 --> 00:30:19,440 - I'm so glad to have Eliza home for Christmas. 646 00:30:19,440 --> 00:30:24,190 - Me too. This house hasn't felt this full in years. 647 00:30:24,190 --> 00:30:26,650 (Nora chuckles) 648 00:30:26,650 --> 00:30:28,360 (Jim and Nora cough) 649 00:30:28,360 --> 00:30:30,490 - Who's up for some wassail? 650 00:30:30,490 --> 00:30:32,740 - [Kate] Wait, but first? For the big moment. 651 00:30:34,120 --> 00:30:37,750 - All right. Ready. 652 00:30:37,750 --> 00:30:39,790 (uplifting music) 653 00:30:39,790 --> 00:30:41,750 I think that's my best one yet. 654 00:30:42,670 --> 00:30:44,000 - It's definitely the best one. 655 00:30:44,000 --> 00:30:46,840 (uplifting music) 656 00:30:55,310 --> 00:30:58,480 (uplifting music continues) 657 00:30:58,480 --> 00:30:59,850 - Morning, Dad. 658 00:30:59,850 --> 00:31:02,980 - Well, you're up early. Any big plans today? 659 00:31:04,730 --> 00:31:06,400 - No, nothing planned. 660 00:31:06,400 --> 00:31:09,570 Just thought I'd go into town, see what's new. 661 00:31:09,570 --> 00:31:11,660 You know, like I do when I travel. 662 00:31:11,660 --> 00:31:15,120 After all, this is an exotic and distant location for me. 663 00:31:15,120 --> 00:31:16,620 - (laughs) Hey, listen, 664 00:31:16,620 --> 00:31:19,830 before you head out on this grand local adventure, 665 00:31:20,790 --> 00:31:23,670 I wanted to talk to you about this Colin fellow. 666 00:31:23,670 --> 00:31:25,340 Would I like him? 667 00:31:25,340 --> 00:31:27,670 - Dad, you never like anyone. 668 00:31:27,670 --> 00:31:28,720 - That's true. 669 00:31:28,720 --> 00:31:30,010 I just wanna make sure 670 00:31:30,010 --> 00:31:33,550 whoever it is deserves my little girl. 671 00:31:33,550 --> 00:31:34,600 And let's be honest, 672 00:31:34,600 --> 00:31:36,640 there are very few who measure up to you. 673 00:31:38,350 --> 00:31:41,390 - Well, there might be someone who comes close. 674 00:31:41,390 --> 00:31:43,190 I'm still getting to know Colin, 675 00:31:43,190 --> 00:31:45,940 but so far he might be a good candidate, 676 00:31:45,940 --> 00:31:48,860 he's successful, hardworking. 677 00:31:49,690 --> 00:31:53,110 - As long as you're happy, that's what matters. 678 00:31:53,110 --> 00:31:56,910 And whoever makes you happy makes me happy. 679 00:31:56,910 --> 00:31:58,330 - Oh, Dad. 680 00:31:58,330 --> 00:31:59,620 - Listen, kiddo, you better head out 681 00:31:59,620 --> 00:32:01,660 before your mom has you making angels 682 00:32:01,660 --> 00:32:03,420 out of toilet paper rolls. 683 00:32:03,420 --> 00:32:06,130 - Thanks for the heads up. You better watch out too. 684 00:32:06,130 --> 00:32:07,880 No one's safe. 685 00:32:07,880 --> 00:32:09,260 - Have fun out there. 686 00:32:09,260 --> 00:32:10,590 - [Eliza] I will. Love you, Dad. 687 00:32:10,590 --> 00:32:11,670 - Love you. 688 00:32:13,220 --> 00:32:16,640 - Great news, I found more toilet paper rolls. 689 00:32:16,640 --> 00:32:19,310 (upbeat music) 690 00:32:23,520 --> 00:32:26,230 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ 691 00:32:26,230 --> 00:32:27,070 - Ooh, yeah. 692 00:32:27,070 --> 00:32:29,530 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, yeah ♪ 693 00:32:29,530 --> 00:32:33,240 ♪ If it don't put a twinkle in both of your eyes ♪ 694 00:32:33,240 --> 00:32:35,780 ♪ Light you up and make you shine ♪ 695 00:32:35,780 --> 00:32:38,950 ♪ No baby ♪ 696 00:32:38,950 --> 00:32:42,500 ♪ It ain't Christmas ♪ 697 00:32:42,500 --> 00:32:46,080 ♪ If it don't make your jingle bells ring-a-ling ♪ 698 00:32:46,080 --> 00:32:48,960 ♪ Or give your heart a reason to sing ♪ 699 00:32:48,960 --> 00:32:51,840 ♪ No baby ♪ 700 00:32:51,840 --> 00:32:54,720 - Oh. I'm so sorry, I didn't see you. 701 00:32:55,720 --> 00:32:58,810 Eliza. Hi. 702 00:32:58,810 --> 00:32:59,930 - Hi. (laughs) 703 00:32:59,930 --> 00:33:01,600 - I'm sorry, I didn't see you. I- 704 00:33:01,600 --> 00:33:03,980 - It's okay, I didn't see you there, either. 705 00:33:05,100 --> 00:33:07,400 Sorry that my frame got in your way. 706 00:33:08,400 --> 00:33:11,820 - (sighs) Oh. I'm sorry. 707 00:33:13,240 --> 00:33:15,200 I was talking to Pops, 708 00:33:15,200 --> 00:33:17,070 and he's kind of old fashioned, 709 00:33:17,070 --> 00:33:19,620 and it just kind of came out. - It's really okay. 710 00:33:21,290 --> 00:33:24,500 Oh, what is that? That smells really good. 711 00:33:24,500 --> 00:33:27,000 - Well, it was hot chocolate, 712 00:33:27,000 --> 00:33:29,250 but it's the best in town, 713 00:33:29,250 --> 00:33:32,340 but of course you know that already. 714 00:33:32,340 --> 00:33:33,550 - Why would I know that? 715 00:33:34,760 --> 00:33:36,550 - It's from your family's cafe. 716 00:33:38,050 --> 00:33:39,350 Have you still not been? 717 00:33:39,350 --> 00:33:44,350 - I, I, well, is now an okay time 718 00:33:44,640 --> 00:33:47,270 to take you up on that offer to show me around? 719 00:33:47,270 --> 00:33:50,860 If you have a minute, we could go over together. 720 00:33:51,690 --> 00:33:53,900 - Yeah, I have a few minutes. 721 00:33:53,900 --> 00:33:55,320 - Okay. - Let's go. Here. 722 00:33:57,990 --> 00:33:59,160 - Yeah. - Yeah, okay. 723 00:34:00,990 --> 00:34:03,200 - [Austin] Here you are. Can I get you anything else? 724 00:34:03,200 --> 00:34:04,040 - Oh, no, we're good. 725 00:34:04,040 --> 00:34:05,080 - [Austin] All right. Let me know if you need anything. 726 00:34:05,080 --> 00:34:05,910 Thanks for coming in. 727 00:34:05,910 --> 00:34:06,750 - Thank you. 728 00:34:06,750 --> 00:34:09,500 - Hey, welcome, welcome, welcome! 729 00:34:09,500 --> 00:34:13,340 - Austin! I'm impressed. 730 00:34:13,340 --> 00:34:15,210 The pictures don't do it justice. 731 00:34:16,260 --> 00:34:17,220 This is amazing! 732 00:34:17,220 --> 00:34:18,050 - Yes. 733 00:34:18,050 --> 00:34:20,550 Well, that's really high praise coming 734 00:34:20,550 --> 00:34:22,140 from somebody who's been all over the world 735 00:34:22,140 --> 00:34:24,390 and seen every charming little cafe. 736 00:34:24,390 --> 00:34:25,560 Thank you. Yeah. 737 00:34:26,520 --> 00:34:27,480 I did it myself. 738 00:34:27,480 --> 00:34:28,640 - Ahem. 739 00:34:28,640 --> 00:34:30,730 - Well, I may have had a little bit of help. 740 00:34:30,730 --> 00:34:33,610 Clara may have pitched in an idea or two, but- 741 00:34:33,610 --> 00:34:34,980 - Or 100. 742 00:34:34,980 --> 00:34:37,070 - Okay, she did everything. I'm gonna be honest. 743 00:34:37,070 --> 00:34:39,410 But I was really good at supervising. And writing checks. 744 00:34:39,410 --> 00:34:41,870 And that's about it. 745 00:34:41,870 --> 00:34:44,620 Will here, on the other hand, got in on the action. 746 00:34:44,620 --> 00:34:46,040 - Hey, I mean, when your best friend 747 00:34:46,040 --> 00:34:47,910 is remodeling the family business, 748 00:34:47,910 --> 00:34:49,830 an architecture degree comes in handy. 749 00:34:50,830 --> 00:34:54,630 Clara here, hardest project manager I've ever worked for. 750 00:34:54,630 --> 00:34:56,260 - Oh, I think they did okay. 751 00:34:57,260 --> 00:35:00,720 - So you two walked in together, huh? 752 00:35:01,640 --> 00:35:02,640 - Uh. - Uh. 753 00:35:03,810 --> 00:35:06,220 - No, we- - Yeah, we, we did. 754 00:35:06,220 --> 00:35:08,480 We didn't like, plan to come together. 755 00:35:08,480 --> 00:35:10,690 We just sort of ran into each other- 756 00:35:10,690 --> 00:35:11,770 - No, literally we- 757 00:35:11,770 --> 00:35:12,980 - outside the bookshop 758 00:35:12,980 --> 00:35:17,280 and decided to come check out the new place 759 00:35:17,280 --> 00:35:19,450 and try some of the famous, 760 00:35:19,450 --> 00:35:22,320 fancy hot chocolate I've been hearing about all over town. 761 00:35:22,320 --> 00:35:24,990 - Wait, really? Like, all over town? 762 00:35:24,990 --> 00:35:27,580 - Yeah, Will just told me about it on the way over. 763 00:35:27,580 --> 00:35:29,620 That's basically all over town. 764 00:35:29,620 --> 00:35:31,290 - Okay, good enough for me. 765 00:35:31,290 --> 00:35:34,130 Two Cafe on Main's Famous Hot Chocolates comin' right up. 766 00:35:37,000 --> 00:35:38,800 - An architect, huh? 767 00:35:38,800 --> 00:35:42,140 That seems so professional and mature. 768 00:35:43,180 --> 00:35:45,680 - Why do you sound so surprised? 769 00:35:45,680 --> 00:35:47,640 - I just remember a guy hanging out with my brother 770 00:35:47,640 --> 00:35:49,770 and getting into trouble. 771 00:35:49,770 --> 00:35:51,350 - I don't know what you're talking about. 772 00:35:52,190 --> 00:35:55,360 (laughs) Okay, we were pretty good at that. 773 00:35:55,360 --> 00:35:58,070 Look at you, though. Big shot travel writer? 774 00:35:59,030 --> 00:36:01,860 I mean, that's everyone's dream job. And you have it. 775 00:36:02,700 --> 00:36:04,950 - I still can't believe it actually happened. 776 00:36:05,830 --> 00:36:10,250 I dreamed about it, and worked really hard, and here I am. 777 00:36:11,250 --> 00:36:12,290 I know I'm lucky. 778 00:36:13,120 --> 00:36:17,210 But it's not as glamorous as it sounds. It is work. 779 00:36:18,130 --> 00:36:21,590 - I mean, sounds and looks pretty amazing. 780 00:36:22,470 --> 00:36:23,630 - Looks. 781 00:36:23,630 --> 00:36:27,350 - I may follow you. (laughs) 782 00:36:27,350 --> 00:36:28,600 - Really? 783 00:36:28,600 --> 00:36:32,310 - Look, you're quite popular. People love your work. 784 00:36:34,150 --> 00:36:37,570 - Well, so what about you? Why are you still here? 785 00:36:38,690 --> 00:36:41,150 - Well, I left right after high school. 786 00:36:41,150 --> 00:36:43,070 I moved out to Chicago and got my degree 787 00:36:43,070 --> 00:36:46,820 and actually got my dream firm. 788 00:36:48,490 --> 00:36:52,000 But later that year, Grams wasn't doing so well. 789 00:36:52,000 --> 00:36:55,670 She got sick, and so I moved back 790 00:36:55,670 --> 00:36:57,000 and then she passed. 791 00:36:57,000 --> 00:36:57,840 So yeah. 792 00:36:59,300 --> 00:37:02,130 - I didn't realize all that was going on. 793 00:37:02,130 --> 00:37:04,550 I'm really sorry about Grams. 794 00:37:04,550 --> 00:37:06,680 I know she meant a lot to you. 795 00:37:06,680 --> 00:37:10,970 - Yeah, she did. Pops does too. 796 00:37:11,930 --> 00:37:13,390 He tried living on his own for a bit, 797 00:37:13,390 --> 00:37:16,690 but, you know, 798 00:37:17,520 --> 00:37:19,400 even with my help, it's not enough. 799 00:37:19,400 --> 00:37:21,480 So we decided on the care center. 800 00:37:23,360 --> 00:37:25,950 But, you know, my firm's been great. 801 00:37:25,950 --> 00:37:27,740 They are allowing me to work remotely, 802 00:37:27,740 --> 00:37:29,280 and they say they're ready for me 803 00:37:29,280 --> 00:37:30,700 to come back whenever I am. 804 00:37:32,080 --> 00:37:34,790 - So you are the adventurous type after all. 805 00:37:34,790 --> 00:37:37,880 - Okay. A little bit. 806 00:37:37,880 --> 00:37:39,000 Not as much as you. 807 00:37:39,000 --> 00:37:43,550 - And voila! This is on the house. 808 00:37:43,550 --> 00:37:45,090 - So generous. 809 00:37:45,090 --> 00:37:45,930 - Thank you. 810 00:37:45,930 --> 00:37:48,930 - You're welcome. All right. 811 00:37:53,520 --> 00:37:55,940 Okay, well, this has been a great conversation. 812 00:37:55,940 --> 00:37:57,520 Really thrilling. 813 00:37:57,520 --> 00:38:01,230 But I've gotta get to the more important matter 814 00:38:01,230 --> 00:38:03,610 of wooing a lady. 815 00:38:03,610 --> 00:38:05,740 - Doesn't seem like much wooing is needed. 816 00:38:06,610 --> 00:38:08,950 Austin, she's into you. 817 00:38:08,950 --> 00:38:11,330 All you have to do now is not screw it up. 818 00:38:11,330 --> 00:38:15,200 - Oh, but for some reason that's the hard part, isn't it? 819 00:38:15,200 --> 00:38:16,410 But she's cool, though, right? 820 00:38:16,410 --> 00:38:17,460 - She's very cool. 821 00:38:18,460 --> 00:38:20,330 Not that my opinion matters or anything, 822 00:38:20,330 --> 00:38:21,960 but so far I approve. 823 00:38:23,340 --> 00:38:25,090 - Now, listen, your opinion matters more to me 824 00:38:25,090 --> 00:38:26,470 than you think. 825 00:38:26,470 --> 00:38:28,260 - Aw, are we having a moment here, Austin? 826 00:38:28,260 --> 00:38:29,090 - [Austin] We sure are. 827 00:38:29,090 --> 00:38:31,390 - (laughs) Yours matters to me too. 828 00:38:31,390 --> 00:38:32,890 - Okay, well, if that's the case, 829 00:38:32,890 --> 00:38:34,850 then I approve of this. 830 00:38:36,890 --> 00:38:37,730 I approve. 831 00:38:37,730 --> 00:38:38,730 - It's nothing. 832 00:38:38,730 --> 00:38:39,690 - It's nothing. 833 00:38:41,110 --> 00:38:42,860 - Right. Okay. 834 00:38:42,860 --> 00:38:44,980 Well, hope you enjoy the hot chocolate. 835 00:38:44,980 --> 00:38:48,700 And please leave a five-star review on the website. 836 00:38:48,700 --> 00:38:49,530 - Website? 837 00:38:49,530 --> 00:38:51,660 - Yeah, the website. You're not the only one in the family 838 00:38:51,660 --> 00:38:53,370 with an online presence. 839 00:38:53,370 --> 00:38:54,240 I'm modern. 840 00:38:57,080 --> 00:38:57,910 - Hey. 841 00:38:57,910 --> 00:38:58,750 - Hey. 842 00:39:00,540 --> 00:39:03,460 - Now that you've had the famous Cafe on Main hot chocolate, 843 00:39:03,460 --> 00:39:04,670 what do you think? 844 00:39:04,670 --> 00:39:06,880 You think you're up for another family tradition? 845 00:39:06,880 --> 00:39:11,890 - Ah, I might be. What is it? 846 00:39:11,930 --> 00:39:14,310 - Gingerbread houses with Pops. 847 00:39:14,310 --> 00:39:16,180 - Oh, one of yours! 848 00:39:16,180 --> 00:39:17,930 I've been so caught up in my family stuff, 849 00:39:17,930 --> 00:39:21,150 I haven't even stopped to think about what anyone else does. 850 00:39:21,150 --> 00:39:23,560 Has the Matthews family always done gingerbread houses 851 00:39:23,560 --> 00:39:24,900 for Christmas? 852 00:39:24,900 --> 00:39:25,980 - Yep. 853 00:39:25,980 --> 00:39:28,690 Grams and Pops have always made sure that we've done it. 854 00:39:28,690 --> 00:39:29,950 - I love that. 855 00:39:29,950 --> 00:39:33,280 Maybe that explains why you're such a successful architect. 856 00:39:33,280 --> 00:39:35,410 - Hmm. You know what, I never thought about it, 857 00:39:35,410 --> 00:39:37,290 but you might be right. 858 00:39:39,370 --> 00:39:41,080 Anyways, I should get going. 859 00:39:41,080 --> 00:39:45,710 But pick you up in a couple of hours? 860 00:39:45,710 --> 00:39:46,840 - Can't wait. 861 00:39:46,840 --> 00:39:49,920 (perky upbeat music) 862 00:39:59,020 --> 00:40:01,600 (gentle music) 863 00:40:07,480 --> 00:40:08,980 - Are you okay? 864 00:40:08,980 --> 00:40:12,200 - I'm fine, I'm fine. Fine, fine. 865 00:40:12,200 --> 00:40:13,910 - 'Cause you're acting weird. 866 00:40:13,910 --> 00:40:17,660 - I'm not acting weird. I'm just in a hurry. 867 00:40:17,660 --> 00:40:19,290 - Hurry? For what? 868 00:40:19,290 --> 00:40:22,500 This is the one night Mom has nothing on the calendar. 869 00:40:22,500 --> 00:40:25,670 Well, my calendar has the care center on it. 870 00:40:25,670 --> 00:40:29,630 I'm going to decorate gingerbread houses with Pops. 871 00:40:29,630 --> 00:40:33,470 - Oh. And anyone else? 872 00:40:33,470 --> 00:40:35,220 - And Will. 873 00:40:35,220 --> 00:40:37,720 - What is going on with you and Will? 874 00:40:37,720 --> 00:40:38,560 - We're just friends, 875 00:40:38,560 --> 00:40:42,440 and I am having a good time getting to know him again. 876 00:40:42,440 --> 00:40:46,770 - Apparently he is too. And Colin? 877 00:40:46,770 --> 00:40:47,900 Remember him? 878 00:40:47,900 --> 00:40:50,230 - Yeah, I remember him. 879 00:40:50,230 --> 00:40:54,110 And as far as I know, we're friends too. 880 00:40:55,070 --> 00:40:56,370 (bell rings) 881 00:40:56,370 --> 00:40:58,950 (upbeat music) 882 00:40:58,950 --> 00:41:02,080 Okay, gotta go. Don't wait up. 883 00:41:02,080 --> 00:41:04,210 - You're telling me everything the second you get home. 884 00:41:04,210 --> 00:41:05,500 - Bye. 885 00:41:05,500 --> 00:41:08,090 (upbeat music) 886 00:41:11,760 --> 00:41:15,340 I have to say, I did not quite expect this. 887 00:41:16,970 --> 00:41:18,680 You've got blueprints. 888 00:41:18,680 --> 00:41:22,140 I've only ever made gingerbread houses with graham crackers. 889 00:41:22,140 --> 00:41:24,690 - Oh, this is serious business. 890 00:41:24,690 --> 00:41:27,560 - Pops and I are the Christmas Festival reigning champs. 891 00:41:27,560 --> 00:41:28,400 - Yeah. 892 00:41:28,400 --> 00:41:30,440 - [Will] We're hoping for a repeat this year. 893 00:41:30,440 --> 00:41:32,740 - Well, you've got a professional architect 894 00:41:32,740 --> 00:41:34,240 on your team. 895 00:41:34,240 --> 00:41:35,450 Of course you'll win. 896 00:41:35,450 --> 00:41:39,280 - You'd be surprised. The competition is fierce. 897 00:41:39,280 --> 00:41:43,410 - But I like our chances. I think Eliza's our lucky charm. 898 00:41:44,290 --> 00:41:46,080 - I'm just following your lead. 899 00:41:46,080 --> 00:41:47,960 I think the, um- 900 00:41:47,960 --> 00:41:48,790 - The millwork. 901 00:41:48,790 --> 00:41:50,130 - Yep, the millwork. Yes. 902 00:41:50,130 --> 00:41:52,460 I think is what's gonna give us the edge. 903 00:41:52,460 --> 00:41:53,880 - I think you might be right. 904 00:41:53,880 --> 00:41:56,380 Pops, months of planning might pay off. 905 00:41:56,380 --> 00:41:58,140 (Pops laughs) 906 00:41:58,140 --> 00:42:01,600 - So how close is gingerbread design 907 00:42:01,600 --> 00:42:03,970 and construction to your real job? 908 00:42:03,970 --> 00:42:06,770 - Oh, it's pretty much the exact same. 909 00:42:06,770 --> 00:42:10,150 Lots of frosting, long hours. You know. 910 00:42:10,150 --> 00:42:12,110 - Okay, better question. 911 00:42:13,690 --> 00:42:15,440 What do you love about your job? 912 00:42:15,440 --> 00:42:17,780 Because if it's anything like this gingerbread house, 913 00:42:17,780 --> 00:42:19,450 I can only imagine how much heart 914 00:42:19,450 --> 00:42:21,950 and soul you put into your actual work. 915 00:42:21,950 --> 00:42:23,910 - I mean, I'd like to think so. 916 00:42:26,710 --> 00:42:28,620 I don't know, I kind of like everything. 917 00:42:28,620 --> 00:42:32,000 You know, the creativity, the challenge. 918 00:42:32,000 --> 00:42:33,880 I mean, even the budget. 919 00:42:33,880 --> 00:42:35,840 But if I had to pick my favorite, 920 00:42:37,510 --> 00:42:38,550 maybe the end result. 921 00:42:39,430 --> 00:42:41,550 Just 'cause I love creating something, you know, 922 00:42:41,550 --> 00:42:43,010 a space that people love. 923 00:42:44,810 --> 00:42:46,600 - That's kind of beautiful. 924 00:42:46,600 --> 00:42:49,940 And, I mean, you have quite the portfolio already, 925 00:42:49,940 --> 00:42:53,820 between the gingerbread house and the cafe remodel, 926 00:42:53,820 --> 00:42:55,690 I think I've seen enough. 927 00:42:55,690 --> 00:42:58,990 Next time I build a real house or gingerbread house, 928 00:42:58,990 --> 00:43:00,240 you're my architect. 929 00:43:00,240 --> 00:43:02,160 - Well, I would be honored. 930 00:43:02,160 --> 00:43:04,870 (perky music) 931 00:43:04,870 --> 00:43:06,660 - I think we're gonna have a winner. 932 00:43:07,660 --> 00:43:08,710 - Yeah, me too. 933 00:43:12,630 --> 00:43:14,000 - You need more frosting. 934 00:43:15,170 --> 00:43:16,550 - I've never done this before. 935 00:43:16,550 --> 00:43:19,970 (gentle uplifting music) 936 00:43:20,840 --> 00:43:23,100 I just love what Austen's done with the place. 937 00:43:23,100 --> 00:43:24,760 It's so modern and homey. 938 00:43:26,770 --> 00:43:30,060 Ooh, and the hot chocolate is amazing. 939 00:43:31,770 --> 00:43:33,190 - A little hungry today? 940 00:43:33,190 --> 00:43:35,900 - (laughs) Let her be. Come on. 941 00:43:35,900 --> 00:43:37,780 - This is so good! 942 00:43:37,780 --> 00:43:40,610 I can't remember the last time I had homemade waffles. 943 00:43:41,450 --> 00:43:42,450 - Oh, don't forget, 944 00:43:42,450 --> 00:43:45,030 tonight is the Maryville Christmas Festival. 945 00:43:45,030 --> 00:43:47,450 It's the biggest show in town. We're all going together. 946 00:43:47,450 --> 00:43:49,910 Kate's trio is gonna be performing. It's- 947 00:43:49,910 --> 00:43:51,330 - We know. 948 00:43:51,330 --> 00:43:52,250 - [Both] Tradition! 949 00:43:53,210 --> 00:43:55,750 - How did they know I was gonna say that? 950 00:43:55,750 --> 00:43:57,170 - It's a mystery. 951 00:44:04,300 --> 00:44:08,350 - Ahem. It's not really your style, is it? 952 00:44:08,350 --> 00:44:10,730 - Oh, no, not for me. 953 00:44:10,730 --> 00:44:12,770 My mom has a shelf full of these. 954 00:44:12,770 --> 00:44:15,650 I just thought it'd be nice to add to the collection. 955 00:44:15,650 --> 00:44:16,980 - Well, I mean, 956 00:44:16,980 --> 00:44:20,360 the shape and the size, the finish, 957 00:44:20,360 --> 00:44:21,860 it's really just immaculate. 958 00:44:25,780 --> 00:44:29,290 It's also really pricey for such a little thing. 959 00:44:29,290 --> 00:44:31,040 - Yeah, it's kind of a makeup gift 960 00:44:31,040 --> 00:44:33,120 for all the years I've missed. 961 00:44:33,120 --> 00:44:35,670 - Well, in that case, maybe you should get three or four. 962 00:44:36,840 --> 00:44:39,000 Okay, I'm kidding. Just two. 963 00:44:42,470 --> 00:44:45,760 Let's see what we got. We got My Fair Lady. 964 00:44:46,970 --> 00:44:50,600 We got Wing Golden Baby. 965 00:44:50,600 --> 00:44:51,810 (Eliza laughs) 966 00:44:51,810 --> 00:44:53,440 That's a front runner, for sure. 967 00:44:54,730 --> 00:44:56,480 - Tree head gnome. 968 00:44:56,480 --> 00:44:57,310 - Valid. 969 00:44:58,770 --> 00:45:00,150 - There's a mini. 970 00:45:00,150 --> 00:45:00,980 - That's adorable. 971 00:45:00,980 --> 00:45:03,530 (Eliza laughs) 972 00:45:04,700 --> 00:45:06,450 But what about this one? 973 00:45:08,240 --> 00:45:10,540 - Yeah, 'cause you know her so well. 974 00:45:13,120 --> 00:45:15,790 (gentle music) 975 00:45:15,790 --> 00:45:17,960 Well, it's not a bad idea. 976 00:45:21,630 --> 00:45:22,920 Yeah, I'll take it. 977 00:45:26,720 --> 00:45:28,050 And I fell in love with the world 978 00:45:28,050 --> 00:45:30,430 and found the perfect job to see it. 979 00:45:30,430 --> 00:45:32,430 Well, most of it, anyway. 980 00:45:34,020 --> 00:45:36,900 - You know, most people only dream of traveling the world. 981 00:45:36,900 --> 00:45:37,730 You've done it. 982 00:45:39,310 --> 00:45:42,740 So how does a small-town girl dream up all these big ideas? 983 00:45:42,740 --> 00:45:45,200 - Well, it started with a book I got one year 984 00:45:45,200 --> 00:45:46,990 for Christmas when I was nine. 985 00:45:46,990 --> 00:45:49,030 "The 100 Wonders of the World." 986 00:45:49,030 --> 00:45:49,870 - That's right. 987 00:45:49,870 --> 00:45:51,870 That's the one you always carried around with you. 988 00:45:51,870 --> 00:45:52,700 - Yeah, I... 989 00:45:52,700 --> 00:45:56,370 Wait. You remember me doing that? 990 00:45:57,880 --> 00:45:58,750 - Yeah, of course. 991 00:45:59,920 --> 00:46:02,300 I mean, you barely came up for air from that thing. 992 00:46:04,550 --> 00:46:05,380 Come on. 993 00:46:09,220 --> 00:46:13,390 So when you're not out in the world, where are you? 994 00:46:15,180 --> 00:46:17,980 - Oh, I'm a big-city girl. That's where the magazine is. 995 00:46:18,900 --> 00:46:20,610 And I live with my roommate, 996 00:46:20,610 --> 00:46:24,230 who is a classic social butterfly, knows everyone, 997 00:46:24,230 --> 00:46:26,740 and is always down for a party. 998 00:46:26,740 --> 00:46:27,570 - Partier. Huh. 999 00:46:29,450 --> 00:46:31,950 I mean, I kind of thought that, after all that travel, 1000 00:46:31,950 --> 00:46:34,200 you might want some peace and quiet. 1001 00:46:34,200 --> 00:46:35,290 - I don't mind it, really. 1002 00:46:35,290 --> 00:46:36,370 I'm hardly ever there, 1003 00:46:36,370 --> 00:46:39,630 and I meet a lot of interesting people because of Charley. 1004 00:46:41,250 --> 00:46:42,210 - Charley? 1005 00:46:42,210 --> 00:46:43,050 - My roommate. 1006 00:46:44,510 --> 00:46:45,550 - Oh. 1007 00:46:45,550 --> 00:46:47,930 (tense music) 1008 00:46:47,930 --> 00:46:48,760 - Oh, no, no, no. 1009 00:46:50,970 --> 00:46:53,390 Charley is short for Charlotte, 1010 00:46:54,260 --> 00:46:56,980 who's my best friend and a girl. 1011 00:46:58,310 --> 00:47:01,150 She's just trying to find herself in this world. 1012 00:47:01,150 --> 00:47:03,400 - Well, she sounds like a lot of fun. 1013 00:47:05,030 --> 00:47:05,860 - Oh. 1014 00:47:05,860 --> 00:47:07,190 - Oh, we gotta. 1015 00:47:07,190 --> 00:47:10,280 Hey, it's Christmas Festival time. Let's get down there. 1016 00:47:10,280 --> 00:47:11,110 - Already? 1017 00:47:11,110 --> 00:47:13,160 - Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Clara's just helping me close. 1018 00:47:13,160 --> 00:47:15,620 So we'll meet you up front. Okay? 1019 00:47:15,620 --> 00:47:16,500 Let's do this. 1020 00:47:18,000 --> 00:47:19,210 All right, you ready? 1021 00:47:19,210 --> 00:47:20,040 - Oh, hey. 1022 00:47:20,040 --> 00:47:21,710 - [Austin] What? - Gotta hang this on the tree. 1023 00:47:21,710 --> 00:47:22,960 - [Austin] Ooh. 1024 00:47:22,960 --> 00:47:25,420 (Clara laughs) 1025 00:47:25,420 --> 00:47:26,960 - This has been great. 1026 00:47:26,960 --> 00:47:28,130 You know, I don't usually get the opportunity 1027 00:47:28,130 --> 00:47:30,930 to shop for figurines, so thanks. 1028 00:47:30,930 --> 00:47:31,930 - Yeah, it was fun. 1029 00:47:31,930 --> 00:47:36,220 I didn't think that was how my day was gonna go. 1030 00:47:36,220 --> 00:47:37,980 But I'm glad it did. 1031 00:47:39,270 --> 00:47:40,850 And I'm glad it's not over yet. 1032 00:47:40,850 --> 00:47:44,270 (gentle uplifting music) 1033 00:47:46,020 --> 00:47:47,360 - Oh, hey. You guys are still here. 1034 00:47:47,360 --> 00:47:49,190 You waiting for us? 1035 00:47:49,190 --> 00:47:51,450 - Yeah. Waiting for you guys. 1036 00:47:51,450 --> 00:47:53,070 - Well, let's get going. 1037 00:47:53,070 --> 00:47:53,910 Miss. 1038 00:47:53,910 --> 00:47:56,580 (Clara laughs) 1039 00:47:59,250 --> 00:48:00,540 (upbeat music) 1040 00:48:00,540 --> 00:48:03,330 ♪ There's a jingle in air ♪ 1041 00:48:03,330 --> 00:48:04,170 ♪ A fa la la la feeling everywhere ♪ 1042 00:48:04,170 --> 00:48:06,590 - Hey, do you guys wanna go see Santa really quick? 1043 00:48:06,590 --> 00:48:09,340 We have a few minutes before Kate's trio performs. 1044 00:48:09,340 --> 00:48:11,090 See who's been naughty or nice, yeah? 1045 00:48:11,090 --> 00:48:12,630 - Yeah. - Yeah. 1046 00:48:12,630 --> 00:48:14,220 - I think I've been pretty nice. 1047 00:48:14,220 --> 00:48:15,050 - [Austin] I think so. 1048 00:48:15,050 --> 00:48:15,890 Eliza, come on. 1049 00:48:16,810 --> 00:48:18,140 - What? What's happening? - This way. 1050 00:48:18,140 --> 00:48:18,970 - [Eliza] Where are we going? 1051 00:48:18,970 --> 00:48:20,730 - We're going to the North Pole. 1052 00:48:20,730 --> 00:48:23,730 - Ready? Over here. One, two, three. 1053 00:48:25,480 --> 00:48:28,360 Perfect. Merry Christmas, you guys. 1054 00:48:28,360 --> 00:48:31,030 Let's go get your mom. 1055 00:48:31,030 --> 00:48:32,360 - Merry Christmas, kiddos. 1056 00:48:32,360 --> 00:48:34,820 - [Helper] Hey, there we go. My Santa photo. 1057 00:48:34,820 --> 00:48:36,200 - Hi, Santa. - Santa! 1058 00:48:36,200 --> 00:48:37,030 - You've been on the nice list. 1059 00:48:37,030 --> 00:48:38,700 - [Austin] Santa! 1060 00:48:38,700 --> 00:48:39,540 - [Clara] They look perfect. 1061 00:48:39,540 --> 00:48:42,620 - [Austin] Oh my goodness, they look so cute, don't they? 1062 00:48:42,620 --> 00:48:46,920 - [Helper] Snuggle a little bit tight. Yeah. 1063 00:48:46,920 --> 00:48:48,960 - Wait, I want a selfie. 1064 00:48:52,050 --> 00:48:52,880 Thanks, Santa. 1065 00:48:52,880 --> 00:48:57,220 - Thank you. Have a merry Christmas, you two. 1066 00:48:57,220 --> 00:48:58,060 - Santa! 1067 00:48:58,060 --> 00:49:00,470 - [Santa] Oh, good to see you. 1068 00:49:00,470 --> 00:49:03,020 - [Helper] All right, one, two, three. 1069 00:49:03,020 --> 00:49:05,690 (Austin laughs) 1070 00:49:07,730 --> 00:49:08,860 - Hey. 1071 00:49:08,860 --> 00:49:10,230 - Oh. 1072 00:49:10,230 --> 00:49:11,990 ♪ I've got the nice ♪ 1073 00:49:11,990 --> 00:49:15,240 ♪ I'll hang a mistletoe, you bring the kisses ♪ 1074 00:49:15,240 --> 00:49:18,700 ♪ Baby, you're the merry in every Christmas ♪ 1075 00:49:18,700 --> 00:49:21,040 - That was good. Thank you. 1076 00:49:21,040 --> 00:49:23,080 ♪ Hey, hey, hey ♪ 1077 00:49:23,080 --> 00:49:25,120 ♪ You're the happy in my holiday ♪ 1078 00:49:25,120 --> 00:49:26,380 - Thank you. 1079 00:49:26,380 --> 00:49:28,040 - Thank you so much. 1080 00:49:31,760 --> 00:49:32,880 Oh, hot. 1081 00:49:32,880 --> 00:49:35,470 (upbeat music) 1082 00:49:43,890 --> 00:49:44,850 There it is. 1083 00:49:44,850 --> 00:49:47,400 And look! You won first place. 1084 00:49:47,400 --> 00:49:50,070 - We won. Pops is gonna be so proud. 1085 00:49:50,070 --> 00:49:52,360 - I think a speech is in order. 1086 00:49:52,360 --> 00:49:53,440 - Right. Ahem. 1087 00:49:55,950 --> 00:49:59,280 Maryville, this is the highest of honors. 1088 00:49:59,280 --> 00:50:02,330 None of which would be possible without one person. 1089 00:50:02,330 --> 00:50:05,710 Eliza Gardiner, your understanding of millwork 1090 00:50:05,710 --> 00:50:08,080 and weightbearing structures is unparalleled. 1091 00:50:09,130 --> 00:50:10,340 Well done. 1092 00:50:10,340 --> 00:50:11,550 - I'm so flattered. 1093 00:50:11,550 --> 00:50:14,130 (upbeat music) 1094 00:50:16,130 --> 00:50:17,800 - All right, let's go. 1095 00:50:17,800 --> 00:50:19,430 - What's the verdict? 1096 00:50:19,430 --> 00:50:20,260 - Well, 1097 00:50:20,260 --> 00:50:23,600 I give my first Maryville Christmas Festival five stars. 1098 00:50:23,600 --> 00:50:26,180 - Wow, wow, wow. Well, it's not over yet. 1099 00:50:26,180 --> 00:50:28,230 The grand finale's just about to start. 1100 00:50:28,230 --> 00:50:29,060 You ready? 1101 00:50:29,060 --> 00:50:30,440 Let's go see. 1102 00:50:30,440 --> 00:50:33,070 (phone ringing) 1103 00:50:33,070 --> 00:50:34,400 - Be right there. 1104 00:50:34,400 --> 00:50:36,490 - Come on, Will. - Hey, Charley. 1105 00:50:36,490 --> 00:50:37,740 - Still alive? 1106 00:50:37,740 --> 00:50:39,610 I haven't heard from you in a few days; 1107 00:50:39,610 --> 00:50:40,450 I thought maybe you fell 1108 00:50:40,450 --> 00:50:43,410 into a deep Christmas movie marathon or something. 1109 00:50:43,410 --> 00:50:45,160 - Alive and well, I think. 1110 00:50:45,160 --> 00:50:46,790 Oh, I'm gonna send you something. 1111 00:50:48,000 --> 00:50:50,670 (phone buzzes) 1112 00:50:52,880 --> 00:50:55,840 - All right, girl, details, spill. 1113 00:50:55,840 --> 00:50:58,680 Hat guy is a hot guy. 1114 00:50:58,680 --> 00:51:00,840 - It's too many. I'll tell you when I get back. 1115 00:51:00,840 --> 00:51:02,890 - Oh, can't wait. 1116 00:51:02,890 --> 00:51:05,770 Sure miss your face, get back soon. 1117 00:51:05,770 --> 00:51:07,930 - Oh, I miss your face too, 1118 00:51:07,930 --> 00:51:10,770 and your more-than-a-month's rent miracle face serum. 1119 00:51:10,770 --> 00:51:14,150 - (gasps) I knew you were using it! 1120 00:51:14,150 --> 00:51:15,030 - I gotta go. 1121 00:51:15,030 --> 00:51:16,940 - Wait, we need to talk about this. 1122 00:51:16,940 --> 00:51:17,900 - (mimics static crackling) You're breaking up. 1123 00:51:17,900 --> 00:51:18,740 It must be a bad- 1124 00:51:20,070 --> 00:51:21,280 - (gasps) There's only one of us 1125 00:51:21,280 --> 00:51:23,280 who can actually afford this stuff. 1126 00:51:23,280 --> 00:51:25,080 And it's not me. 1127 00:51:25,080 --> 00:51:27,910 (uplifting music) 1128 00:51:31,920 --> 00:51:33,960 - As your mayor, I wanna officially welcome you 1129 00:51:33,960 --> 00:51:36,630 to the annual Maryville Christmas Festival. 1130 00:51:36,630 --> 00:51:39,630 (audience applauds and cheers) 1131 00:51:39,630 --> 00:51:43,050 As we all know, Maryville is a magical place 1132 00:51:43,050 --> 00:51:45,760 where we never lose our small-town charm, 1133 00:51:45,760 --> 00:51:47,100 where neighbors help neighbors, 1134 00:51:47,100 --> 00:51:50,140 and where everyone you meet is a friend. 1135 00:51:50,140 --> 00:51:51,480 Let's get this show started. 1136 00:51:51,480 --> 00:51:52,850 We have a wonderful night, 1137 00:51:52,850 --> 00:51:57,030 and our first number is "Joy to the World." 1138 00:51:57,030 --> 00:51:58,440 - Go, Kate! Yeah! 1139 00:51:59,610 --> 00:52:01,610 Sorry, that's my sister. 1140 00:52:06,120 --> 00:52:11,120 ♪ Joy to the world, the Lord is come ♪ 1141 00:52:11,460 --> 00:52:16,460 ♪ Let earth receive her King ♪ 1142 00:52:16,550 --> 00:52:21,550 ♪ Let every heart prepare him room ♪ 1143 00:52:22,630 --> 00:52:25,510 ♪ And saints and angels sing ♪ 1144 00:52:25,510 --> 00:52:28,350 ♪ And saints and angels sing ♪ 1145 00:52:28,350 --> 00:52:33,190 ♪ And saints, and saints, and angels sing ♪ 1146 00:52:34,690 --> 00:52:38,070 (audience applauds and cheers) 1147 00:52:38,070 --> 00:52:40,740 - Kate's performance was amazing! 1148 00:52:40,740 --> 00:52:42,530 - Well, on behalf of Kate and her estate, 1149 00:52:42,530 --> 00:52:43,950 I'd like to say thank you very much. 1150 00:52:43,950 --> 00:52:45,530 (Eliza laughs) 1151 00:52:45,530 --> 00:52:46,740 - Hey, babe. 1152 00:52:46,740 --> 00:52:49,240 (tense music) 1153 00:52:50,250 --> 00:52:52,330 - What are you doing here? 1154 00:52:54,670 --> 00:52:56,330 - Surprise. 1155 00:52:56,330 --> 00:52:58,170 - This is a big surprise. 1156 00:53:01,010 --> 00:53:02,970 Everyone, this is Colin. 1157 00:53:04,930 --> 00:53:07,600 Colin, this is my dad, Jim. 1158 00:53:07,600 --> 00:53:09,850 - Good to meet you, Colin. - Nice to meet you. 1159 00:53:09,850 --> 00:53:11,020 - [Eliza] My mom, Nora. 1160 00:53:11,850 --> 00:53:14,350 - Hello. - My big brother, Austin. 1161 00:53:14,350 --> 00:53:17,360 - Hi. 1162 00:53:17,360 --> 00:53:18,820 - His girlfriend, Clara. 1163 00:53:18,820 --> 00:53:21,860 And this, this is- 1164 00:53:24,320 --> 00:53:27,740 - I'm Will. Sorry, I'm an old family friend. 1165 00:53:27,740 --> 00:53:28,780 Who are you? 1166 00:53:28,780 --> 00:53:29,620 - Colin. 1167 00:53:32,370 --> 00:53:33,210 - Right. 1168 00:53:35,710 --> 00:53:37,420 You know what? I better get going. 1169 00:53:39,170 --> 00:53:40,590 I should go check on Pops. 1170 00:53:42,010 --> 00:53:44,340 - We'll see you tomorrow at the house, right? 1171 00:53:44,340 --> 00:53:47,260 You're coming over, Will, for Christmas Eve? 1172 00:53:47,260 --> 00:53:49,050 - Yeah, yeah. Maybe. 1173 00:53:50,390 --> 00:53:51,310 - [Jim] See you, Will. 1174 00:53:51,310 --> 00:53:52,310 - Bye, Will. 1175 00:53:55,940 --> 00:53:59,940 - Well, I bet you two have a lot to catch up on. 1176 00:54:01,190 --> 00:54:03,900 It was such a pleasure to meet you, Colin. 1177 00:54:03,900 --> 00:54:04,820 - You as well. 1178 00:54:06,950 --> 00:54:07,820 - See ya. 1179 00:54:07,820 --> 00:54:09,990 - See ya. (laughs) 1180 00:54:12,080 --> 00:54:15,750 - So what are you doing here? 1181 00:54:15,750 --> 00:54:17,540 - Just drove into town 1182 00:54:17,540 --> 00:54:19,960 and followed the sounds of the hoots and hollers. 1183 00:54:22,550 --> 00:54:25,590 This is a small town. 1184 00:54:25,590 --> 00:54:28,720 Like, an incredibly small town. 1185 00:54:28,720 --> 00:54:31,850 - What happened to the big deal you were working on? 1186 00:54:31,850 --> 00:54:34,270 I thought it was gonna take you the rest of the holiday. 1187 00:54:34,270 --> 00:54:35,430 - Out of nowhere, 1188 00:54:35,430 --> 00:54:38,560 the bigwigs decided to take a couple of days off. 1189 00:54:38,560 --> 00:54:42,480 So, inspired by the lovely Eliza, that's you, 1190 00:54:43,440 --> 00:54:45,280 I thought I'd drop in on my family 1191 00:54:45,280 --> 00:54:47,950 for a spontaneous hometown holiday celebration. 1192 00:54:49,740 --> 00:54:51,660 It had been a while for me too. 1193 00:54:51,660 --> 00:54:54,910 And since I was going to be traveling anyway, 1194 00:54:56,250 --> 00:54:58,420 I worked in a little layover here with you. 1195 00:54:59,460 --> 00:55:02,170 - A layover in Maryville, huh? 1196 00:55:02,170 --> 00:55:03,420 - It was right on my way. 1197 00:55:06,590 --> 00:55:09,590 Do you wanna go see if somewhere's open? 1198 00:55:09,590 --> 00:55:12,930 Could get a late dinner. 1199 00:55:12,930 --> 00:55:17,480 - I better not. I got plans and, um... 1200 00:55:18,520 --> 00:55:20,520 But tomorrow, you should come tomorrow 1201 00:55:20,520 --> 00:55:22,560 and spend the day with the family. 1202 00:55:22,560 --> 00:55:23,980 - And what exactly does one do 1203 00:55:23,980 --> 00:55:27,150 at the Gardiner Family Estate on Christmas Eve? 1204 00:55:27,150 --> 00:55:29,150 - You'll just have to wait and see. 1205 00:55:31,990 --> 00:55:35,080 - Uh, yeah, so I'll see you tomorrow. Okay? 1206 00:55:35,080 --> 00:55:38,080 (mischievous music) 1207 00:55:41,040 --> 00:55:42,670 (upbeat music) 1208 00:55:42,670 --> 00:55:45,380 - Up and at 'em, girls! Rise and shine. 1209 00:55:45,380 --> 00:55:49,050 We have got things to do and people to see. 1210 00:55:51,720 --> 00:55:53,390 And I need your help with brunch. 1211 00:55:57,310 --> 00:56:01,350 - Her secret weapon. Cinnamon rolls. 1212 00:56:01,350 --> 00:56:03,730 - Ah, that woman is evil. 1213 00:56:03,730 --> 00:56:07,070 I'd literally do anything for her cinnamon rolls. 1214 00:56:08,610 --> 00:56:10,360 - Give up state secrets? 1215 00:56:10,360 --> 00:56:11,200 - Yep. 1216 00:56:12,240 --> 00:56:14,700 - Give up 10 years of your life? 1217 00:56:14,700 --> 00:56:17,330 - 1,000%. 1218 00:56:17,330 --> 00:56:18,870 - Give Austin a foot massage? 1219 00:56:20,040 --> 00:56:21,660 - I have my limits. 1220 00:56:21,660 --> 00:56:24,130 (Kate laughs) 1221 00:56:24,130 --> 00:56:27,340 (Kate sighs) 1222 00:56:27,340 --> 00:56:28,300 What? 1223 00:56:28,300 --> 00:56:32,630 - So I guess I'll address the elephant in the room. 1224 00:56:32,630 --> 00:56:34,510 Colin. Here? 1225 00:56:34,510 --> 00:56:35,550 Out of nowhere? 1226 00:56:36,430 --> 00:56:39,430 - Oh, elephants. I love elephants. 1227 00:56:39,430 --> 00:56:42,480 Have I told you about the herd I saw on Tanzania? 1228 00:56:43,480 --> 00:56:45,020 - I'm sure they were amazing. 1229 00:56:45,020 --> 00:56:46,770 And I'd love to hear about them later. 1230 00:56:46,770 --> 00:56:49,230 But the elephant I wanna talk about now is Colin. 1231 00:56:50,780 --> 00:56:51,990 - I think he'd be pretty offended 1232 00:56:51,990 --> 00:56:54,280 that you just called him an elephant. 1233 00:56:54,280 --> 00:56:55,870 - Ha, ha. Come on. 1234 00:56:55,870 --> 00:56:59,160 Spill the tea. Why didn't you tell us he was coming? 1235 00:56:59,160 --> 00:57:02,000 - 'Cause I didn't know he was coming. He just showed up. 1236 00:57:04,620 --> 00:57:06,460 - That seems pretty romantic. 1237 00:57:06,460 --> 00:57:07,920 That's big-gesture, 1238 00:57:07,920 --> 00:57:10,760 I'm-in-this-for-real kind of stuff. 1239 00:57:10,760 --> 00:57:13,680 - Yeah, he's a go-big kind of guy. 1240 00:57:14,840 --> 00:57:17,600 Especially when it's something that he wants. 1241 00:57:17,600 --> 00:57:20,930 - Which brings me to elephant number two. 1242 00:57:20,930 --> 00:57:22,020 Will. What about Will? 1243 00:57:24,940 --> 00:57:26,860 - What about Will? 1244 00:57:26,860 --> 00:57:31,400 He's cool, amazing, and we're friends. 1245 00:57:32,610 --> 00:57:35,570 Oh, I'm his best friend's little sister. 1246 00:57:35,570 --> 00:57:39,080 - Eliza, I think we can all tell it's a lot more than that. 1247 00:57:40,080 --> 00:57:40,910 - Really? 1248 00:57:43,330 --> 00:57:46,790 Looks like I have two really big elephants. 1249 00:57:46,790 --> 00:57:51,500 - Yep, two very handsome, very eligible elephants. 1250 00:57:51,500 --> 00:57:54,260 Sounds like a problem only a cinnamon roll could fix. 1251 00:57:54,260 --> 00:57:55,590 - Or a dozen. 1252 00:57:58,050 --> 00:57:59,760 - All right, everyone, we are here. 1253 00:57:59,760 --> 00:58:02,020 Let's get this party started, shall we? Yeah. 1254 00:58:02,020 --> 00:58:04,730 - Ooh, not so fast. We still have people coming. 1255 00:58:04,730 --> 00:58:07,150 And you're ruining the arrangement. 1256 00:58:07,150 --> 00:58:08,230 - How can I help? 1257 00:58:08,230 --> 00:58:09,860 - Can you finish up with the cinnamon rolls 1258 00:58:09,860 --> 00:58:13,610 and keep this guy, Austin, out of trouble? 1259 00:58:13,610 --> 00:58:14,780 - Thanks, Mom. 1260 00:58:14,780 --> 00:58:17,200 (bell dings) 1261 00:58:18,240 --> 00:58:20,740 (tense music) 1262 00:58:25,210 --> 00:58:26,120 - I'll get it. 1263 00:58:26,120 --> 00:58:28,630 (tense music) 1264 00:58:33,170 --> 00:58:34,630 Merry Christmas Eve, you two. 1265 00:58:36,880 --> 00:58:39,090 - Thanks, babe. Lovely to see you today. 1266 00:58:42,510 --> 00:58:45,520 - Yeah, thanks. Babe. 1267 00:58:45,520 --> 00:58:48,020 (tense music) 1268 00:58:52,860 --> 00:58:54,230 - [Nora] Hello, hello. 1269 00:58:56,740 --> 00:58:57,570 - May I? 1270 00:59:01,910 --> 00:59:04,080 - Hey. Hey. - Hi. 1271 00:59:04,080 --> 00:59:06,910 Everything looks and smells amazing. 1272 00:59:06,910 --> 00:59:08,250 - [Nora] So glad you came. 1273 00:59:08,250 --> 00:59:09,080 - Thanks. 1274 00:59:12,250 --> 00:59:14,550 - Please take a seat, Carter. 1275 00:59:14,550 --> 00:59:16,380 - It's Colin. 1276 00:59:16,380 --> 00:59:17,380 - [Nora] Colin. 1277 00:59:21,140 --> 00:59:24,600 - Before we dig into this amazing meal, 1278 00:59:24,600 --> 00:59:26,180 can I just say how great it is 1279 00:59:26,180 --> 00:59:30,270 to have you all here in our beautiful, festive home? 1280 00:59:30,270 --> 00:59:31,440 Thank you, Nora. 1281 00:59:32,560 --> 00:59:35,440 I'm so happy to have my sweet Eliza home. 1282 00:59:35,440 --> 00:59:39,200 It's not often that we get to be together as a family. 1283 00:59:39,200 --> 00:59:41,780 And when we do, it just feels good. 1284 00:59:44,530 --> 00:59:47,040 Dear Lord, as we gather together 1285 00:59:47,040 --> 00:59:49,790 to celebrate the birth of thy Son, 1286 00:59:49,790 --> 00:59:51,540 may we have gratitude in our hearts 1287 00:59:51,540 --> 00:59:55,170 for the wonderful blessings we enjoy. 1288 00:59:55,170 --> 00:59:58,590 We thank thee for this bounteous meal 1289 00:59:58,590 --> 01:00:00,300 and ask that those that have traveled 1290 01:00:00,300 --> 01:00:04,010 to be with us today may be safe in their journeys. 1291 01:00:04,010 --> 01:00:04,850 Amen. 1292 01:00:04,850 --> 01:00:05,680 - Amen. - Amen. 1293 01:00:07,470 --> 01:00:08,980 - [Austin] Sure hope there's more for everybody else. 1294 01:00:08,980 --> 01:00:09,850 - [Partaker] Oh, thank you. 1295 01:00:10,730 --> 01:00:11,850 - You think you're so funny. - Can I have at least two, 1296 01:00:11,850 --> 01:00:13,940 please? - Yeah, absolutely. 1297 01:00:13,940 --> 01:00:16,230 So Carlos, big-city guy. 1298 01:00:16,230 --> 01:00:17,280 - It's actually Colin. 1299 01:00:17,280 --> 01:00:18,900 - [Austin] Oh, so sorry. 1300 01:00:18,900 --> 01:00:21,110 - What do you do out there? 1301 01:00:21,110 --> 01:00:22,070 - [Colin] Banking. 1302 01:00:22,070 --> 01:00:23,530 - Baking? 1303 01:00:23,530 --> 01:00:24,370 - No, banking. 1304 01:00:24,370 --> 01:00:25,200 - Banking. - Oh. 1305 01:00:25,200 --> 01:00:27,370 - Like, investment banking. 1306 01:00:27,370 --> 01:00:29,370 - [Austin and Clara] Oh. 1307 01:00:30,620 --> 01:00:33,210 (upbeat music) 1308 01:00:37,670 --> 01:00:40,630 ♪ I'm crazy about Christmas ♪ 1309 01:00:40,630 --> 01:00:43,470 ♪ It's the best time of the year ♪ 1310 01:00:43,470 --> 01:00:46,470 ♪ I love toasting marshmallows in the fire ♪ 1311 01:00:46,470 --> 01:00:49,220 ♪ And jolly cups of cheer ♪ 1312 01:00:49,220 --> 01:00:51,810 ♪ I'm crazy about Christmas ♪ 1313 01:00:51,810 --> 01:00:54,690 ♪ Let those bells ring loud and clear ♪ 1314 01:00:54,690 --> 01:00:58,360 ♪ Oh, I can't wait for Christmas, I can't wait ♪ 1315 01:00:58,360 --> 01:01:01,240 ♪ Santa in my windows ♪ 1316 01:01:01,240 --> 01:01:06,240 ♪ I can't wait for Christmas this year ♪ 1317 01:01:06,660 --> 01:01:09,620 ♪ I love gifts to wrap, making ginger snacks ♪ 1318 01:01:09,620 --> 01:01:12,910 ♪ And building angels in the snow ♪ 1319 01:01:12,910 --> 01:01:15,790 ♪ Writing letter to Santa Claus ♪ 1320 01:01:15,790 --> 01:01:20,800 ♪ Everybody knows I'm crazy about Christmas ♪ 1321 01:01:20,840 --> 01:01:23,800 ♪ About Christmas, bells ring loud and clear ♪ 1322 01:01:23,800 --> 01:01:27,390 ♪ Oh, I can't wait for Christmas ♪ 1323 01:01:27,390 --> 01:01:30,310 ♪ Santa in my windows ♪ 1324 01:01:30,310 --> 01:01:34,350 ♪ I can't wait for Christmas this year ♪ 1325 01:01:34,350 --> 01:01:35,400 - "Footloose." - "Singin' in the Rain." 1326 01:01:35,400 --> 01:01:36,230 - [Austin] "Singin' in the Rain." 1327 01:01:36,230 --> 01:01:37,940 "I Think You Should Leave." - "Die Hard." 1328 01:01:37,940 --> 01:01:39,520 - [Jim] "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer." The musical. 1329 01:01:39,520 --> 01:01:40,440 - "While You Were Sleeping." - Oh, oh. 1330 01:01:40,440 --> 01:01:42,610 - "Alison in Wonderland." Ooh. 1331 01:01:42,610 --> 01:01:44,610 - [Austin] "Brother Bear." 1332 01:01:44,610 --> 01:01:45,860 - "Doctor Who." - "Silence." 1333 01:01:45,860 --> 01:01:47,160 - [Clara] "Quantum Leap." 1334 01:01:47,160 --> 01:01:49,080 - "It's a Wonderful Life." 1335 01:01:49,080 --> 01:01:50,240 - Oh. - Oh. 1336 01:01:50,240 --> 01:01:52,500 - Oh man. - "Black andamp; White." 1337 01:01:52,500 --> 01:01:53,330 That was close. 1338 01:01:53,330 --> 01:01:54,660 - Good job, Kate. 1339 01:01:54,660 --> 01:01:58,290 Okay, Colin, it's your turn. 1340 01:01:58,290 --> 01:02:00,550 - [Everyone] Colin! Colin! 1341 01:02:00,550 --> 01:02:01,630 Colin! Colin! 1342 01:02:02,630 --> 01:02:03,720 Colin! Colin! 1343 01:02:04,840 --> 01:02:06,880 - I really must get going. 1344 01:02:06,880 --> 01:02:09,140 - Oh. - Early flight in the morning. 1345 01:02:09,140 --> 01:02:11,510 - Oh. - But thank you so much 1346 01:02:11,510 --> 01:02:14,020 for your kindness and hospitality. 1347 01:02:14,020 --> 01:02:16,100 - It was delightful to have you here. 1348 01:02:16,100 --> 01:02:16,940 - Thank you. 1349 01:02:16,940 --> 01:02:17,770 - Nice meeting you. - Yeah, thanks for coming. 1350 01:02:17,770 --> 01:02:19,190 - Yeah, thanks for coming. - Yeah, nice to meet you. 1351 01:02:19,190 --> 01:02:20,650 - [Austin] Merry Christmas. 1352 01:02:20,650 --> 01:02:21,940 - [Clara] Have a good time in New York. 1353 01:02:21,940 --> 01:02:22,780 - Thank you. 1354 01:02:24,990 --> 01:02:28,240 (soft emotional music) 1355 01:02:29,280 --> 01:02:33,620 I didn't tell you before, but this is a rescue mission. 1356 01:02:34,750 --> 01:02:35,870 - A what? 1357 01:02:35,870 --> 01:02:38,000 - A rescue mission. 1358 01:02:38,000 --> 01:02:39,960 I'm busting you out of this nightmare. 1359 01:02:41,040 --> 01:02:42,380 You said you'd rather be anywhere else 1360 01:02:42,380 --> 01:02:43,670 but here for Christmas. 1361 01:02:43,670 --> 01:02:44,960 So here I am. 1362 01:02:44,960 --> 01:02:48,340 Like a wee little elf, granting your Christmas wish. 1363 01:02:49,300 --> 01:02:53,430 - You can't be serious. Are you? 1364 01:02:53,430 --> 01:02:57,810 - Very. We'll be at my parents' house in Boston by noon. 1365 01:02:57,810 --> 01:03:01,020 Having a proper Christmas. Together. 1366 01:03:01,020 --> 01:03:02,570 - But. 1367 01:03:02,570 --> 01:03:04,530 - I am glad I took this little detour 1368 01:03:04,530 --> 01:03:05,900 to get a look here for myself 1369 01:03:05,900 --> 01:03:08,400 instead of taking your word for it. 1370 01:03:08,400 --> 01:03:11,740 It really is as awful as you said. 1371 01:03:12,950 --> 01:03:15,160 - I never said "awful." 1372 01:03:15,160 --> 01:03:16,500 - Maybe you never said "awful," 1373 01:03:16,500 --> 01:03:17,660 but over the past year, 1374 01:03:17,660 --> 01:03:20,460 I believe I've heard you describe it as, ahem: 1375 01:03:21,540 --> 01:03:25,300 backwater, podunk, uninspiring, 1376 01:03:25,300 --> 01:03:28,300 unrefined, and pedestrian. 1377 01:03:29,720 --> 01:03:32,430 And I think you also said: 1378 01:03:32,430 --> 01:03:34,140 just stringing up a few strands 1379 01:03:34,140 --> 01:03:35,430 of twinkle lights in the middle 1380 01:03:35,430 --> 01:03:39,390 of Nowhere, USA doesn't make it charming. 1381 01:03:39,390 --> 01:03:43,110 It's still Nowhere. You're absolutely right. 1382 01:03:43,940 --> 01:03:45,400 Go get your stuff packed. 1383 01:03:45,400 --> 01:03:48,440 I'll be back here bright and early to get you. 1384 01:03:48,440 --> 01:03:50,030 Flight leaves at 7:00. 1385 01:03:50,030 --> 01:03:52,620 (gentle music) 1386 01:04:02,380 --> 01:04:05,800 (gentle music continues) 1387 01:04:07,630 --> 01:04:11,840 - Okay, now what? Time for another game. 1388 01:04:14,300 --> 01:04:19,140 The door was open. 1389 01:04:20,770 --> 01:04:22,310 - I'm gonna leave. 1390 01:04:22,310 --> 01:04:25,650 - Sounds good. See you, Will. 1391 01:04:25,650 --> 01:04:28,230 (somber music) 1392 01:04:34,740 --> 01:04:35,580 - You heard? 1393 01:04:37,580 --> 01:04:40,580 - Everything. Loud and clear. 1394 01:04:41,500 --> 01:04:42,620 Sorry to embarrass you. 1395 01:04:44,170 --> 01:04:45,290 - Good night, guys. 1396 01:04:45,290 --> 01:04:47,880 (somber music) 1397 01:04:52,220 --> 01:04:53,220 - Love you, kiddo. 1398 01:04:55,050 --> 01:04:55,890 - Mom, I. 1399 01:05:03,390 --> 01:05:04,400 - You could have told us the truth 1400 01:05:04,400 --> 01:05:05,900 about why you never came home. 1401 01:05:08,400 --> 01:05:10,280 It would've hurt. 1402 01:05:10,280 --> 01:05:12,450 But it would've hurt a lot less than you... 1403 01:05:15,320 --> 01:05:16,950 You lied to us all these years. 1404 01:05:19,540 --> 01:05:21,410 We've been nothing but supportive 1405 01:05:21,450 --> 01:05:22,790 of you and your dreams. 1406 01:05:24,620 --> 01:05:26,130 Our lives and dreams are here. 1407 01:05:27,960 --> 01:05:30,960 The least you could have done was return the favor. 1408 01:05:30,960 --> 01:05:33,550 (somber music) 1409 01:05:42,390 --> 01:05:45,810 (somber music continues) 1410 01:05:51,860 --> 01:05:53,530 (phone dings) 1411 01:05:53,530 --> 01:05:56,110 (gentle music) 1412 01:06:03,910 --> 01:06:06,920 (blankets rustling) 1413 01:06:12,380 --> 01:06:14,970 (gentle music) 1414 01:06:16,590 --> 01:06:18,840 - Hey, babe. Where's your bag? 1415 01:06:22,430 --> 01:06:23,390 - I'm not going. 1416 01:06:25,980 --> 01:06:26,810 - What's that? 1417 01:06:27,980 --> 01:06:29,190 - I'm staying. 1418 01:06:29,190 --> 01:06:31,690 I am choosing to spend Christmas here 1419 01:06:31,690 --> 01:06:36,070 in this wonderful, magical, 1420 01:06:36,070 --> 01:06:38,660 heartwarming, teensy, tiny, 1421 01:06:39,700 --> 01:06:41,080 middle of nowhere town. 1422 01:06:42,370 --> 01:06:43,200 - You sure? 1423 01:06:45,410 --> 01:06:46,250 - Positive. 1424 01:06:47,160 --> 01:06:49,210 - Alrighty, suit yourself. 1425 01:06:50,420 --> 01:06:51,420 Give me a call when you get home. 1426 01:06:51,420 --> 01:06:53,750 When you've gotten all this out of your system. 1427 01:06:55,010 --> 01:06:58,380 - I am home, and I don't think I'm gonna be calling you 1428 01:06:58,380 --> 01:07:01,430 or getting anything out of my system, for that matter. 1429 01:07:02,680 --> 01:07:03,810 - What are you saying? 1430 01:07:05,270 --> 01:07:08,980 - I'm saying, I think you're a great guy. 1431 01:07:08,980 --> 01:07:12,230 I just, I don't think this is gonna work. 1432 01:07:14,030 --> 01:07:17,860 The girl you've been talking to, it was me, 1433 01:07:17,860 --> 01:07:20,700 it just wasn't the complete me. 1434 01:07:21,780 --> 01:07:26,290 This here in Maryville, this is the real me. 1435 01:07:26,290 --> 01:07:29,290 And I don't think it's what you're looking for. 1436 01:07:30,120 --> 01:07:31,790 - If you really mean that, Eliza, 1437 01:07:33,670 --> 01:07:35,050 I can't believe I'm saying this, 1438 01:07:35,050 --> 01:07:38,550 but I agree? 1439 01:07:40,340 --> 01:07:42,050 - I think we're best as friends. 1440 01:07:43,430 --> 01:07:47,220 - The friend zone. Ouch. 1441 01:07:48,930 --> 01:07:50,100 Not where I thought I'd end up, 1442 01:07:50,100 --> 01:07:52,900 but I appreciate the honesty. 1443 01:07:54,190 --> 01:07:58,990 If you do ever decide to leave here, give me a call. 1444 01:08:00,150 --> 01:08:01,610 I still owe you the insider info 1445 01:08:01,610 --> 01:08:05,790 on the best French pastries in the city, like I promised. 1446 01:08:05,790 --> 01:08:06,620 - Deal. 1447 01:08:07,950 --> 01:08:10,920 - Goodbye, Eliza Gardiner. 1448 01:08:15,340 --> 01:08:16,170 Good luck. 1449 01:08:16,170 --> 01:08:19,590 (gentle uplifting music) 1450 01:08:29,310 --> 01:08:33,440 (gentle uplifting music continues) 1451 01:08:33,440 --> 01:08:34,440 - Hey, Kate. 1452 01:08:37,360 --> 01:08:39,940 (gentle music) 1453 01:08:49,830 --> 01:08:53,250 (gentle music continues) 1454 01:08:55,250 --> 01:08:58,340 (upbeat perky music) 1455 01:09:07,890 --> 01:09:10,600 (upbeat perky music continues) 1456 01:09:10,600 --> 01:09:12,730 - Hey, wait until you open that one up. 1457 01:09:12,730 --> 01:09:14,230 I wanna see you do it. 1458 01:09:17,270 --> 01:09:20,530 ♪ Mm, mm, mm ♪ 1459 01:09:20,530 --> 01:09:24,240 Oh. Kate, when are you gonna learn? 1460 01:09:24,240 --> 01:09:25,610 - [Eliza] Sorry, it's mine. 1461 01:09:28,660 --> 01:09:31,000 - My stars, you scared me! 1462 01:09:31,000 --> 01:09:32,160 - I'm sorry. 1463 01:09:32,160 --> 01:09:33,790 - What are you doing here? 1464 01:09:33,790 --> 01:09:35,040 We all thought you left. 1465 01:09:35,040 --> 01:09:37,330 Up and at 'em, girl. Rise and shine! 1466 01:09:37,330 --> 01:09:39,800 - Please don't say it, Mom. 1467 01:09:39,800 --> 01:09:41,550 I've literally got nothing to do. 1468 01:09:41,550 --> 01:09:45,680 And I know people do not want to see me right now, 1469 01:09:45,680 --> 01:09:48,350 after everything that happened last night. 1470 01:09:48,350 --> 01:09:49,350 - Oh, sweetie. 1471 01:09:52,890 --> 01:09:57,900 - Mom, I really messed up. Everything. 1472 01:09:58,020 --> 01:09:59,820 - You certainly made some mistakes, 1473 01:09:59,820 --> 01:10:03,070 but it's pretty hard to mess up "everything." 1474 01:10:04,360 --> 01:10:07,780 - I broke things off with Colin, whatever that was. 1475 01:10:11,660 --> 01:10:14,410 I hurt and betrayed the most important people in my life 1476 01:10:14,410 --> 01:10:17,420 by saying some really stupid things. 1477 01:10:19,710 --> 01:10:20,540 And Will, 1478 01:10:22,960 --> 01:10:25,010 I think what I did was the worst to Will. 1479 01:10:29,550 --> 01:10:31,930 Mom, I am at a loss, honestly. 1480 01:10:34,270 --> 01:10:37,600 I've traveled everywhere. 1481 01:10:37,600 --> 01:10:40,650 I've lived on my own thinking it's made me mature. 1482 01:10:42,190 --> 01:10:44,940 But now I realize I know so little. 1483 01:10:48,740 --> 01:10:51,240 When did you learn to do all this? 1484 01:10:51,240 --> 01:10:54,250 How to be good at life? 1485 01:10:55,250 --> 01:10:59,670 - Never. You never really figure it out. 1486 01:10:59,670 --> 01:11:02,250 You never feel like you know what you're doing. 1487 01:11:02,250 --> 01:11:04,210 - That's reassuring. 1488 01:11:04,210 --> 01:11:05,800 - Welcome to adulting. 1489 01:11:05,800 --> 01:11:07,720 It's the secret no one ever tells you. 1490 01:11:08,970 --> 01:11:11,890 - I've been so confused ever since I've been back. 1491 01:11:14,060 --> 01:11:15,810 It's like there's two versions of me. 1492 01:11:15,810 --> 01:11:19,230 The world traveler, big-city me. 1493 01:11:20,440 --> 01:11:23,570 And the me that grew up here and left here behind. 1494 01:11:24,690 --> 01:11:28,030 Maybe I've been running away for so long 1495 01:11:28,030 --> 01:11:31,280 that I just don't even know who I am anymore. 1496 01:11:34,660 --> 01:11:37,040 Maybe I shouldn't have come back. 1497 01:11:37,040 --> 01:11:39,160 - That's exactly what I've been afraid of. 1498 01:11:40,120 --> 01:11:42,210 That you would never come back home again. 1499 01:11:44,840 --> 01:11:46,090 When you left here, 1500 01:11:46,090 --> 01:11:49,090 you made it quite clear that this house, 1501 01:11:49,090 --> 01:11:52,390 this town, this place was too small for you. 1502 01:11:52,390 --> 01:11:54,390 And I agree. It was. 1503 01:11:56,310 --> 01:12:01,310 I'm so proud of you for leaving the nest, flying. 1504 01:12:01,690 --> 01:12:03,520 Soaring. You're amazing. 1505 01:12:08,360 --> 01:12:10,700 But it's really hard not to see you. 1506 01:12:12,360 --> 01:12:14,070 I miss you terribly. 1507 01:12:16,490 --> 01:12:19,710 It's been so great for all of us to be together. 1508 01:12:19,710 --> 01:12:21,750 It's been magical. 1509 01:12:21,750 --> 01:12:25,590 And maybe I've been trying to bottle all this magic up 1510 01:12:25,590 --> 01:12:29,260 in cookies and carols and Christmas trees. 1511 01:12:29,260 --> 01:12:30,970 - And toilet paper rolls. 1512 01:12:30,970 --> 01:12:34,300 - We never got to that. You're right. 1513 01:12:34,300 --> 01:12:38,310 And every other celebration tradition I can think of. 1514 01:12:38,310 --> 01:12:42,100 'Cause I'm so afraid it won't happen again. 1515 01:12:44,770 --> 01:12:48,150 I want you to chase your dreams and live your life. 1516 01:12:49,190 --> 01:12:54,030 But I also want you to come home, sometimes. 1517 01:12:54,030 --> 01:12:55,740 - I will, Mom. Of course I will. 1518 01:12:59,330 --> 01:13:00,870 - I better get back down there. 1519 01:13:02,160 --> 01:13:05,080 I wanna give this gift to your dad. (laughs) 1520 01:13:05,080 --> 01:13:07,420 They're gonna think that I got lost up here. 1521 01:13:08,840 --> 01:13:10,090 It's a ratchet set. 1522 01:13:10,090 --> 01:13:13,340 It's been on your dad's wishlist for months. 1523 01:13:13,340 --> 01:13:15,260 - Oh, how romantic. 1524 01:13:15,260 --> 01:13:17,640 - It's another secret about adulting. 1525 01:13:17,640 --> 01:13:18,930 The older you get, 1526 01:13:18,930 --> 01:13:21,850 the increasingly more practical the gifts become. 1527 01:13:21,850 --> 01:13:23,560 (Eliza laughs) 1528 01:13:23,560 --> 01:13:25,350 - Now come on, get up. Come on down. 1529 01:13:26,400 --> 01:13:29,780 - Mom, I don't think I can go down here. 1530 01:13:31,360 --> 01:13:32,690 I wouldn't know what to say. 1531 01:13:32,690 --> 01:13:35,860 And I think my being there would just ruin Christmas 1532 01:13:35,860 --> 01:13:36,870 for everyone. 1533 01:13:38,080 --> 01:13:39,910 No one knows I'm here, right? 1534 01:13:39,910 --> 01:13:41,790 - Yeah, they all think that you left 1535 01:13:41,790 --> 01:13:43,080 with Colin this morning. 1536 01:13:46,040 --> 01:13:49,340 You've missed so many Christmas mornings already. 1537 01:13:49,340 --> 01:13:51,960 It would be a shame to miss another one. 1538 01:13:51,960 --> 01:13:56,970 - [Kate] Mom! Today, Dad's losing his mind. 1539 01:13:57,390 --> 01:13:59,140 Did you forget where you put it? 1540 01:13:59,140 --> 01:14:02,350 - I just found it. I'll be right down. 1541 01:14:04,270 --> 01:14:07,400 All right, well, we'll see you down there. Okay. 1542 01:14:08,360 --> 01:14:11,780 (gentle uplifting music) 1543 01:14:18,820 --> 01:14:19,990 Merry Christmas. 1544 01:14:19,990 --> 01:14:23,410 (gentle uplifting music) 1545 01:14:32,800 --> 01:14:37,050 (gentle uplifting music continues) 1546 01:14:39,090 --> 01:14:41,680 (upbeat music) 1547 01:14:44,310 --> 01:14:46,980 (phone ringing) 1548 01:14:48,480 --> 01:14:50,690 - Merry Christmas, roomie! 1549 01:14:50,690 --> 01:14:53,690 - Merry Christmas! Opened my gift yet? 1550 01:14:53,690 --> 01:14:57,530 - Just did. "Costs-more-than-a-month's-rent" face serum. 1551 01:14:57,530 --> 01:14:58,820 You shouldn't have. 1552 01:14:58,820 --> 01:15:00,160 Oh wait, you totally should have. 1553 01:15:00,160 --> 01:15:03,160 You used half of mine. How's Smallville, anyway? 1554 01:15:04,080 --> 01:15:08,040 - Merryville has been unexpectedly action-packed. 1555 01:15:08,040 --> 01:15:10,880 And the plot's still unfolding. 1556 01:15:10,880 --> 01:15:14,170 - Hmm, I'm intrigued. Hope it involves "hat guy." 1557 01:15:15,170 --> 01:15:16,420 - I bet you do. 1558 01:15:16,420 --> 01:15:17,970 I just wanted to call and let you know 1559 01:15:17,970 --> 01:15:20,430 that I'll be staying here a little bit longer. 1560 01:15:21,430 --> 01:15:23,970 I have to see how this all plays out. 1561 01:15:23,970 --> 01:15:25,720 - Okay, but don't be too long; 1562 01:15:25,720 --> 01:15:28,890 it's not the same without you occasionally here. 1563 01:15:28,890 --> 01:15:30,440 - Okay, talk to you later. 1564 01:15:30,440 --> 01:15:33,270 Wish me luck. I think I need a Christmas miracle. 1565 01:15:33,270 --> 01:15:34,360 - Good luck. 1566 01:15:35,480 --> 01:15:38,150 (upbeat music) 1567 01:15:47,080 --> 01:15:48,370 (Kata and Clara laugh) 1568 01:15:48,370 --> 01:15:49,620 - [Clara] Here's a scarf. 1569 01:15:52,290 --> 01:15:55,210 - That's a good one. I like that one. 1570 01:15:55,210 --> 01:15:56,630 Hey, you guys. 1571 01:15:58,170 --> 01:16:00,010 Eliza's new article just got posted. 1572 01:16:01,300 --> 01:16:02,260 Listen to this. 1573 01:16:03,930 --> 01:16:08,140 "Wonder. It's a good theme for a Christmas Day post. 1574 01:16:08,140 --> 01:16:10,980 Especially since it's what I write about." 1575 01:16:10,980 --> 01:16:13,360 - [Eliza] Usually, when you read these articles, 1576 01:16:13,360 --> 01:16:16,230 you're seeing overwater bungalows in the Maldives 1577 01:16:16,230 --> 01:16:18,940 or the northern lights in Iceland. 1578 01:16:18,940 --> 01:16:20,530 This one looks a little different, 1579 01:16:20,530 --> 01:16:22,700 but I promise it's still me. 1580 01:16:22,700 --> 01:16:24,700 It's the new improved me. 1581 01:16:24,700 --> 01:16:26,120 For as long as I can remember, 1582 01:16:26,120 --> 01:16:28,080 I've wanted to see the world. 1583 01:16:28,080 --> 01:16:30,290 To break free. To go everywhere. 1584 01:16:30,290 --> 01:16:32,370 To do everything. 1585 01:16:32,370 --> 01:16:35,380 As long as it was anywhere but my small hometown. 1586 01:16:36,210 --> 01:16:37,090 - Luckily for me, 1587 01:16:37,090 --> 01:16:39,090 I've been able to live out my wildest dreams 1588 01:16:39,090 --> 01:16:40,550 with all of you along for the ride 1589 01:16:40,550 --> 01:16:42,930 as my faithful travel companions. 1590 01:16:42,930 --> 01:16:44,720 But while I was expanding my vision 1591 01:16:44,720 --> 01:16:46,760 of the exotic and far-flung, 1592 01:16:46,760 --> 01:16:49,060 I lost sight of the wonders in my own world. 1593 01:16:50,390 --> 01:16:51,390 - [Eliza] My family. 1594 01:16:53,770 --> 01:16:58,030 My old friends. My new friends. 1595 01:17:00,570 --> 01:17:01,570 My roots. 1596 01:17:02,990 --> 01:17:05,530 The past few days have shown me how much I've missed 1597 01:17:05,530 --> 01:17:08,620 and how much I need those wonders to be part of my life, 1598 01:17:08,620 --> 01:17:11,580 my dreams, and my checklist too. 1599 01:17:11,580 --> 01:17:13,330 I will always be a wanderer. 1600 01:17:13,330 --> 01:17:14,710 I will keep exploring 1601 01:17:14,710 --> 01:17:17,920 and discovering the wonders of this big, beautiful world. 1602 01:17:18,800 --> 01:17:21,210 But now I know that you don't always have to travel far 1603 01:17:21,210 --> 01:17:22,970 and wide to find them. 1604 01:17:22,970 --> 01:17:25,300 They're all around you and most of the time, 1605 01:17:25,300 --> 01:17:28,100 have been right in front of you all along. 1606 01:17:28,100 --> 01:17:30,680 Maybe even where you least expect. 1607 01:17:30,680 --> 01:17:32,100 I'll keep chasing the big ones 1608 01:17:32,100 --> 01:17:35,190 until I get to all 100 and far beyond. 1609 01:17:35,190 --> 01:17:36,480 - But from now on, 1610 01:17:36,480 --> 01:17:38,820 I'm not gonna miss the little wonders along the way. 1611 01:17:38,820 --> 01:17:42,240 (gentle uplifting music) 1612 01:17:43,780 --> 01:17:46,530 - Eliza! What are you doing here? 1613 01:17:48,700 --> 01:17:50,450 We thought you'd left. 1614 01:17:50,450 --> 01:17:53,160 - I couldn't miss Christmas with the family again. 1615 01:17:53,160 --> 01:17:55,210 I've done that enough already. 1616 01:17:55,210 --> 01:17:56,920 Have you guys done the "Christmas mornings 1617 01:17:56,920 --> 01:17:58,340 at the top of the stairs" pic? 1618 01:17:58,340 --> 01:17:59,590 Did I miss it? 1619 01:17:59,590 --> 01:18:01,420 - Oh, we haven't done that in years. 1620 01:18:02,800 --> 01:18:05,470 - Well, come on, Mom, time to start it up again. 1621 01:18:05,470 --> 01:18:07,470 Up and at 'em. It's tradition. 1622 01:18:07,470 --> 01:18:08,680 - [Nora] Okay. 1623 01:18:08,680 --> 01:18:11,260 (upbeat music) 1624 01:18:19,520 --> 01:18:20,690 (upbeat music continues) 1625 01:18:20,690 --> 01:18:21,860 - Wow. - Whoa. 1626 01:18:24,320 --> 01:18:25,150 - Clara. 1627 01:18:25,150 --> 01:18:26,700 - Oh, thank you. 1628 01:18:26,700 --> 01:18:28,280 - [Eliza] Yeah. Austin. 1629 01:18:28,280 --> 01:18:29,450 - Thanks, sis. 1630 01:18:30,660 --> 01:18:32,200 - Do you have mine? 1631 01:18:32,200 --> 01:18:33,040 - Yeah. 1632 01:18:34,750 --> 01:18:36,210 For you. - This is a long party list. 1633 01:18:36,210 --> 01:18:37,790 Wow. - So, so cool. 1634 01:18:41,380 --> 01:18:42,210 - Oh. Ooh. 1635 01:18:45,510 --> 01:18:47,010 - I love it. 1636 01:18:47,010 --> 01:18:48,010 - Oh. 1637 01:18:48,010 --> 01:18:49,010 - Eliza. Oh. 1638 01:18:56,140 --> 01:18:59,480 - How did you get this? - Now I love you. 1639 01:19:01,400 --> 01:19:03,820 - [Kate] Open this one first. 1640 01:19:05,110 --> 01:19:06,860 - Oh, it's so pretty. 1641 01:19:10,030 --> 01:19:10,870 Thank you. 1642 01:19:11,740 --> 01:19:13,160 (Kate laughs) 1643 01:19:13,160 --> 01:19:15,750 (gentle music) 1644 01:19:21,540 --> 01:19:24,000 - What are you working on, E? 1645 01:19:24,000 --> 01:19:27,220 - Oh, just a project that's been years in the making. 1646 01:19:27,220 --> 01:19:30,050 It's something I should have done a long time ago. 1647 01:19:30,050 --> 01:19:34,970 - Hmm, I'm intrigued. I can't wait to see how it turns out. 1648 01:19:36,100 --> 01:19:37,930 - Yeah, I can't either. 1649 01:19:39,190 --> 01:19:41,770 (upbeat music) 1650 01:19:51,240 --> 01:19:54,490 (residents chattering) 1651 01:19:59,210 --> 01:20:00,460 Pops. 1652 01:20:00,460 --> 01:20:03,000 - Oh, Eliza, it's a pleasure seeing you again. 1653 01:20:03,000 --> 01:20:03,920 Merry Christmas. 1654 01:20:03,920 --> 01:20:06,800 - Merry Christmas. Sorry to barge in on you. 1655 01:20:06,800 --> 01:20:09,760 - No apology necessary. What brings you here today? 1656 01:20:09,760 --> 01:20:11,130 Are you singing again? 1657 01:20:11,130 --> 01:20:15,600 - No, not today. I was hoping to run into Will. 1658 01:20:15,600 --> 01:20:18,480 I checked by his place, and I thought I'd come here too. 1659 01:20:19,390 --> 01:20:20,600 Just trying to track him down. 1660 01:20:20,600 --> 01:20:22,520 - Well, he was here. 1661 01:20:22,520 --> 01:20:25,320 We opened some presents together. But he left. 1662 01:20:25,320 --> 01:20:28,320 He said he had somewhere he needed to go. 1663 01:20:28,320 --> 01:20:29,780 I can tell him you stopped by. 1664 01:20:29,780 --> 01:20:30,990 - Would you please? 1665 01:20:30,990 --> 01:20:34,990 - You bet. You wanna play some Christmas bingo? 1666 01:20:34,990 --> 01:20:36,790 It starts in five minutes. 1667 01:20:36,790 --> 01:20:39,830 - I wish I could, but there's something I really have to do. 1668 01:20:39,830 --> 01:20:41,460 - Oh. Well, Merry Christmas. 1669 01:20:41,460 --> 01:20:42,960 - Merry Christmas. 1670 01:20:48,840 --> 01:20:52,010 - Oh, I'm so sorry, I didn't see where I was going, 1671 01:20:52,010 --> 01:20:52,970 and I just... 1672 01:20:55,260 --> 01:20:57,510 Uh, you. 1673 01:20:57,510 --> 01:20:59,140 - It's for you, actually. 1674 01:21:00,100 --> 01:21:00,930 - Really? 1675 01:21:03,520 --> 01:21:07,400 Well, it's a good thing we bumped into each other again. 1676 01:21:10,280 --> 01:21:12,450 Seem to be getting good at that. 1677 01:21:12,450 --> 01:21:14,950 (tense music) 1678 01:21:16,160 --> 01:21:17,950 I was actually looking for you. 1679 01:21:17,950 --> 01:21:18,790 - You were? 1680 01:21:20,450 --> 01:21:21,370 - Yeah, I was. 1681 01:21:24,170 --> 01:21:25,630 - Well, you found me. 1682 01:21:28,920 --> 01:21:30,010 Are you gonna open it? 1683 01:21:31,300 --> 01:21:32,130 - Yeah. 1684 01:21:32,130 --> 01:21:35,470 (gentle uplifting music) 1685 01:21:42,390 --> 01:21:43,940 (laughs) I love it. 1686 01:21:45,150 --> 01:21:46,940 You never cease to surprise me. 1687 01:21:48,110 --> 01:21:49,440 And you fixed it. 1688 01:21:52,940 --> 01:21:55,070 I read your article, by the way. 1689 01:21:55,070 --> 01:21:57,740 - Oh yeah, what'd you think? 1690 01:21:59,620 --> 01:22:00,870 - It's your best one yet. 1691 01:22:03,250 --> 01:22:05,620 - And I meant every word. 1692 01:22:05,620 --> 01:22:06,880 I'm really sorry about everything 1693 01:22:06,880 --> 01:22:08,380 that happened the last couple of days. 1694 01:22:08,380 --> 01:22:10,750 I just got so caught up with everything in my family, 1695 01:22:10,750 --> 01:22:12,760 and then it was also unexpectedly magical, 1696 01:22:12,760 --> 01:22:13,880 and then I fell in love 1697 01:22:15,880 --> 01:22:16,800 with this town. 1698 01:22:20,720 --> 01:22:24,730 I realized you were right about what you said at the party. 1699 01:22:26,190 --> 01:22:27,230 I am still in love 1700 01:22:29,270 --> 01:22:30,230 with you. 1701 01:22:30,230 --> 01:22:33,110 (gentle uplifting music) 1702 01:22:33,110 --> 01:22:35,950 - Wow, that's really good to hear. 1703 01:22:37,950 --> 01:22:42,950 'Cause I've always been in love with you, Eliza Gardiner. 1704 01:22:45,290 --> 01:22:47,120 Wait. Wait, wait, wait. 1705 01:22:47,120 --> 01:22:49,130 Am I still competing with Chris? 1706 01:22:51,420 --> 01:22:52,250 Clide? Clark? 1707 01:22:52,250 --> 01:22:55,300 - (laughs) It's Colin. No. 1708 01:22:55,300 --> 01:22:58,130 - Oh, Colin. 1709 01:22:58,130 --> 01:23:01,390 - We realized that we weren't quite right for each other. 1710 01:23:02,430 --> 01:23:05,060 'Cause I think there's someone else who might be. 1711 01:23:05,060 --> 01:23:07,480 - Oh. Do I know him, or? 1712 01:23:07,480 --> 01:23:10,310 (uplifting music) 1713 01:23:19,360 --> 01:23:23,030 (uplifting music continues) 1714 01:23:29,000 --> 01:23:31,840 (uplifting music) 1715 01:23:41,680 --> 01:23:45,350 (uplifting music continues) 1716 01:23:54,650 --> 01:23:58,320 (uplifting music continues) 1717 01:24:07,370 --> 01:24:11,040 (uplifting music continues) 1718 01:24:17,090 --> 01:24:19,670 (upbeat music) 1719 01:24:23,550 --> 01:24:26,810 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ 1720 01:24:26,810 --> 01:24:29,680 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, yeah ♪ 1721 01:24:29,680 --> 01:24:33,270 ♪ If it don't put a twinkle in both of your eyes ♪ 1722 01:24:33,270 --> 01:24:35,860 ♪ Light you up and make you shine ♪ 1723 01:24:35,860 --> 01:24:38,940 ♪ No baby ♪ 1724 01:24:38,940 --> 01:24:42,490 ♪ It ain't Christmas ♪ 1725 01:24:42,490 --> 01:24:46,160 ♪ If it don't make your jingle bells ring-a-ling ♪ 1726 01:24:46,160 --> 01:24:48,950 ♪ Or give your heart a reason to sing ♪ 1727 01:24:48,950 --> 01:24:52,080 ♪ No baby ♪ 1728 01:24:52,080 --> 01:24:55,130 ♪ It ain't Christmas ♪ 1729 01:24:55,130 --> 01:24:59,300 ♪ If it doesn't fill your mind ♪ 1730 01:24:59,300 --> 01:25:01,670 ♪ With gold and memories ♪ 1731 01:25:01,670 --> 01:25:05,720 ♪ If you don't wake up to find ♪ 1732 01:25:05,720 --> 01:25:08,600 ♪ The world's at harmony ♪ 1733 01:25:08,600 --> 01:25:12,230 ♪ If the love's underflowin' and the smiles aren't showin' ♪ 1734 01:25:12,230 --> 01:25:15,060 ♪ And nobody's gettin' no kisses ♪ 1735 01:25:15,060 --> 01:25:20,070 ♪ Then you know ♪ 1736 01:25:22,780 --> 01:25:23,910 ♪ It ain't Christmas ♪ 1737 01:25:23,910 --> 01:25:26,870 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ 1738 01:25:26,870 --> 01:25:30,080 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, yeah ♪ 1739 01:25:30,080 --> 01:25:33,410 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ 1740 01:25:33,410 --> 01:25:36,330 ♪ Oh, oh, oh, yeah ♪