Gavin shows up for work looking like a mess after being kicked out of Penny's bed in the middle of the night after she thinks he is getting emotionally involved in the relationship. Jake jumps in to keep the show running, but ends up bringing more havoc into the situation. Meanwhile, Dylan calls upon Victoria for help buying a car.

Jake and Dylan are excited to spend their first romantic Thanksgiving together but Jake's mother, Judy, has other plans and decides that Jake and Dylan should come over for Thanksgiving instead. With the rest of the staff home for the holiday, Frank is left in charge of the station temporarily.

Victoria and Jake fight over work related perks; Gavin must find extra work after losing his investments.