Certain that his annual office Christmas party needs a black Santa, Dre goes out of his way to fill the red suit, even though the head of HR already got the job. Meanwhile, Bow doesn't feel like competing with Ruby over who cooks the big holiday dinner.
Zoey is college-bound, so Dre sets out to create the best family Christmas ever. Meanwhile, Bow babysits Gigi's newborn and remembers just how difficult mothering a baby is.
The Johnsons can't agree on what movie to see on their traditional Christmas trip to the theater - the latest superhero blockbuster or the Rosa Parks story; Junior feels embarrassed after his ex mistakes him for a theater employee.
Year: Release Date: Rating: Video Type:
2018
12/11/2018
TV-PG
TV Series Episode 21 minutes
A
Dre is thrown off when Pops shows up to the house full of holiday cheer; the whole family gets into the holiday spirit until someone from Lynette's past shows up.
Matthew Morrison and Emma Bunton are our hosts from Walt Disney World with Jesse Palmer in Disneyland. Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly give us a look at Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway, opening March 4, 2020. Disney on Broadway is celebrating its 25th Anniversary, we get a look at the history of productions. Matthew and Emma give us a look at the Transformation happening at Epcot, including Remy’s’ Ratatouille adventure and at Animal Kingdom we get a look at the Holiday puppets. Maria Taylor take us inside the NBA Experience at Disney Springs. Scott Trowbridge gives us more details on Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge and the newly opened Rise of the Resistance.
Performances Include: Sting, Shaggy, Meg Donnelly, Pentatonix, Ingrid Michaelson, Grace VanderWall, Portugal. The Man, Ally Brooke and the Cast of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
Dre realizes he's out of touch with his roots, so he takes the family to his hometown of Compton; Bow tries to teach Jack and Diane about the spirit of giving by having them volunteer in Compton.
Dre thinks Christmas has become commercialized and is all about "stuff," and no one loves "stuff" more than his kids. Pops and Ruby think they have forgotten the true meaning of Christmas and come up with a new plan to pare down gifts and spend more time together. The kids don't handle the news well and hope that if they put on their best behavior Dre and Bow will cave in. Meanwhile, Daphne Lido (played by Wanda Sykes), who is single for her first holiday alone, invites herself to the Johnson family home to celebrate with them.
Dre is diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and resolves to cure himself; Jack is convinced that baby Devante hates him and enlists Junior and Diane for help.