Step by Step season 3 episode 11 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
The Lambert family, led by Cody, gets into the Christmas spirit with unique decorations including Einstein and Lincoln as wise men. Carol suggests a one-gift policy, but it's poorly received. Frank and Carol, after forgetting a gift, are mistakenly arrested for breaking into a toy store. The kids initially focus on gifts, but Cody reminds them of Christmas's true meaning. The family eventually celebrates together in jail, with even the stern Deputy Feif joining in, highlighting the importance of family and togetherness.
Full Episode S03E11 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who decorated their van for Christmas?
Cody Lambert.
What unique figures did Cody include as the "three wise men" in his display?
Albert Einstein, Abraham Lincoln, and Alex Trebek.
What was Carol's initial Christmas gift idea?
To put names in a hat and buy only one gift per person.
How did Frank plan to save money on Christmas gifts?
By using a 20% discount at Hartman's Toy Store, where he was remodeling.
Why did Frank and Carol go to the toy store on Christmas Eve?
To pick up a train set they forgot to buy for Brendan.
What led to Frank and Carol's arrest?
They were mistakenly thought to be robbing the toy store.
How did the children react to their parents' absence on Christmas morning?
They opened their gifts without waiting for their parents.
What important message did Cody convey to the children?
He emphasized that Christmas is more about family and togetherness than gifts.
What caused the change in Deputy Feif's attitude?
The warm and loving atmosphere created by the Lambert family during their jail visit.
How did the family celebrate Christmas in jail?
They shared a meal, sang Christmas carols, and enjoyed each other's company.