Frasier and Niles try to boost their masculinity by taking an automobile repair class.
Frankie rescues a lost dog and takes solace in the unconditional love she receives; Sue surprises her parents when she makes the volleyball team; Axl asks Brick for help with school.
Yearning to fit in yet wanting to be themselves, Lindsay Weir, her brother Sam, and a diverse group of friends struggle to get through 1980 at William McKinley High School.
Lois enlists Malcolm to tutor Reese.
Halloween night becomes an unexpected turning point for Lindsay and Sam.