Sue Nelson

In a nod to the holiday classic “It’s a Wonderful Life,” the Chances go to the movies and are surprised when they discover that the film they’re watching is strikingly similar to their own family life. Meanwhile, Jimmy is transported into a cinematic dreamlike state and experiences the world as though he never met Hope’s serial killer mom Lucy (guest star Bijou Phillips). But when he returns to reality, he soon realizes that life without Hope would not be nearly as sweet.

Jeff (Patrick Warburton) is given an opportunity to "live it up" during a night out on the town, landing Russell (David Spade) in hot water and Adam (Oliver Hudson) to reflect on the details surrounding his impending nuptials. Meanwhile, Audrey (Megyn Price) invites Jennifer (Bianca Kajlich) to a wedding and experiences a surprising upside to the last "stage" of her husband's drunkenness.

When a proud and happy Ryan announces that Dana is pregnant, Jim warns him of Dana's upcoming hormone swings, and ends up dreaming that he is pregnant.