Rod McLachlan

Phil fails at his one task to stay home and wait for the repairman, forcing him to tell an elaborate lie to hide the truth from Claire, but the stress is more than he can physically handle. Meanwhile, Gloria is obsessing over the family portrait she is responsible for organizing this year. Claire accuses Cam of being too snobby to use her girls’ hand-me-downs and Jay secretly enters Stella in a dog show.

Running late for a Dodgers' game, Larry finds an innovative way to use the carpool lane. Plus, he has to track down medicinal marijuana for his father.

In the wake of the disastrous Meade/Slater nuptials, Wilhelmina plots her next moves and Betty tries to sort things with Daniel.

Selina tries to bargain for votes at the White House Christmas party, and Mike considers a job outside of politics.

Elizabeth must salvage a deal with a military contractor by supplying fighter jets to Taiwan, but she risks war with China in the process.

Denny finds himself in a spot of bother after firing an associate - for being fat, and Jerry meets a fellow Asperger's sufferer.