Christmas Break
| Episode # | | 150 (7.11) |
| Season # | | 7 |
| Original Airdate | | 12/9/2004 |
| Writer | | Bill Wrubel |
| Producers | | Alex Herschlag & Dave Flebotte and James Burrows |
| Director | | James Burrows |
Plot Synopsis
Grace attends a holiday party at Will's mother Marilyn's home and accidentally breaks a treasured Lladro figurine. Will convinces Grace not to tell his mother and to blame the accident on one of the other guests at the party. Elsewhere, Karen's stepdaughter, Olivia, comes to stay for the Christmas holiday and Karen pawns her off on Jack, who fits right in with the teenage girl and her friends.
Cast
- Eric McCormack (Will Truman)
- Debra Messing (Grace Adler)
- Sean Hayes (Jack McFarland)
- Megan Mullally (Karen Walker)
- Shelley Morrison (Rosario Salazar)
Guest Cast
- Blythe Danner (Marilyn Truman)
- Hallee Hirsh (Olivia Walker)
- Kari Lizer (Connie)
- Ashley Louise Edner (Ruby)
- Cody Weiant (Maisie)
- Helen Geller (Fiona)
- Paolo Presta (Marc)
Notes
- This is the first episode to be broadcast in high definition in widescreen (16:9) aspect ratio on NBC-HDTV.
- f/k/a "E-mail Trouble" and included the plot point "an e-mail gaffe dogs Grace, fearful that she missent a nasty note to Will's mom."
- This is the first apperance of Stan's daughter, Olivia. She is staying with Karen while Mason and his mother go to the hospital to remove fat from his stomach to put it into her butt.
- Paolo Presta won his walk-on role from Oprah on her "Oprah's Wildest Dreams Show".
Goodies
Credits for this Episode.- Transcript of this Episode.
Faygeleh.wav : (MARILYN) "Well, so long my little faygeleh."- ChristmasPlans.wav : (KAREN) "There go my Christmas plans of sittin' in a dark room and drinking."
- FiggyPudding.wav : (ROSARIO) "This year I'm making your figgy pudding with rat poison and Ajax."
- Bleach.wav : (MARILYN) "Someone came into my house, destroyed something beautiful..."
- Cool.wav : (JACK) "Boy, how cool are we, huh? All the girls wanna be us, and all the boys wanna date us."
- Olivia1.wav : (OLIVIA) "You're embarrassing me..."
- Olivia2.wav : (OLIVIA) "Remember that time when we glued the cookie to the floor..."
0711-Olivia-150.wmv: Karen's step-daughter Olivia comes to visit.- 0711-Lladro-150.wmv: Marilyn breaks some bad news to Will.
- 0711-Mall-150.wmv: Karen tries to 'get chilly' with Olivia and friends.
Airdates & Ratings
- 12/09/2004 08:30 PM: 07.1/11%
- 03/15/2005 08:30 PM: 04.5/07%
- 07/14/2005 10:30 PM: 03.5/06%
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