Afraid they will never get pregnant, Lily and Marshall decide to see a specialist; Robin begins her new job.
When Joy schedules her wedding on Earl's birthday and does not invite him, Earl gets drunk and crashes the ceremony and accidentally breaks Joy's nose in the process.
Earl sets out to mend his relationship with his father (Beau Bridges) by renominating him to run for mayor.
As he celebrates his birthday, Earl reflects on the items that he has crossed off his list in the past year.
After sabotaging a cat show in Joy's favor, Earl returns an award-winning cat to its rightful owner.