Tacoma FD season 2 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
During a chaotic Christmas at the fire station, the crew responds to an eccentric Santa-themed swinger's party. Captain Eddie Penisi grapples with holiday blues, exacerbated by memories of ex-girlfriends. The firefighters prepare for a Yankee Swap, while a rare "Pubic Defender Darla" doll worth $15,000 causes a stir. Efforts to cheer Eddie up include a fake reunion with a man he supposedly helped deliver as a baby. Eddie's mood improves after using a bidet from the Swap, leading to positive changes in crew evaluations. The episode concludes with the crew handling a call about a man stuck in a chimney on Christmas.
Full Episode S02E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the emergency call the firefighters responded to?
A Santa-themed swinger's party where a man named Norman overdosed on ecstasy-infused fondue.
Why was Captain Eddie Penisi in a bad mood?
He was feeling the holiday blues, exacerbated by Christmas cards from his ex-girlfriends.
What was the Yankee Swap at the fire station?
A gift exchange event where the firefighters prepared humorous and lackluster gifts.
What was significant about the "Pubic Defender Darla" doll?
It was a rare doll mistakenly labeled, worth $15,000.
How did the crew try to cheer up Captain Eddie?
By orchestrating a fake reunion with a man they claimed Eddie helped deliver as a baby.
What caused Eddie Penisi's change of heart?
Using a bidet, which was a gift he received during the Yankee Swap.
What happened to the valuable Darla doll?
It was revealed that the doll they found was not the valuable one, but they decided to use its value for a good cause.
What was the final emergency call on Christmas?
A man stuck in a chimney.
Did Eddie Penisi rewrite the crew's evaluations?
Yes, he rewrote them more positively after his change of heart.
What was the debate about the Darla doll?
Whether to sell the doll or donate it to charity as initially intended.
Was the reunion with the baby Eddie helped deliver real?
No, it was a fake reunion planned by the crew.
How did the crew react to Eddie's initial bad mood?
They tried various methods to cheer him up and lift his spirits.
What was Eddie's gift in the Yankee Swap?
A bidet.
How did the episode end?
With the crew responding to a call about a man stuck in a chimney on Christmas.
What was the theme of the episode?
Dealing with holiday blues and finding joy in unexpected ways during Christmas.
