It's Christmas Eve, and Henry, very upset, is telling everyone that Santa isn't coming. Claudia tells Sean that she was about to go watch him play Joseph in the living manger scene. Sean says she missed quite a show; Santa sent his elves to ambush Sean. Claudia points out that Walt is Santa, and every year Henry waits upstairs to get a peek at him. They'll all be better off without Walt this year, Sean assures her. Eddie and Jimmy come in with a tree that Eddie says they got for free. Lily finds a gift on the front porch that she thinks is from Dean and takes it upstairs. Eddie thinks Sean must have upset their dad, but Sean's says it's just the opposite. Earlier that day at Santa Land, Walt, as Santa, promises Henry an Astro Jammer Battle Buggy unaware that Sean and Claudia had spent months trying to talk him out of the thing. Sean tells Walt that the Astro Jammer costs $350, and Walt's amazed, but he won't take back his promise to Henry. Sean gets angry, and an elf tries to escort him out; Sean leaves but not before punching the gingerbread man. Lily proudly shows everyone a pair of novelty boxer shorts with Santas and reindeer on them that Dean got her. On closer inspection of the card, however, Lily realizes that the boxers are from Brad. Now she's disgusted. Eddie finishes putting up the tree, and Claudia observes that it's eight o'clock already and they haven't even started decorating. Earlier in the evening Eddie and Jimmy had waited around for a Christmas ...