The Best Episodes Written By Annie Mebane

Pop-Pop surprises the family with an ill-advised winter cruise to Canada. Meanwhile, Erica stirs up holiday trouble at home on an all-new Hanukkah-themed episode.

As Sam gets political with his art, Elsa and Doug explore a (not-so-normal) weekend away. Casey and Izzie re-examine their relationship.

Jeff agrees to represent Shirley in a case against Pierce to determine official ownership of their new sandwich shop.

The study group is slowly convinced to fill in for the Glee Club at Greendale's Christmas pageant.

Abed's research into the study group's history uncovers an overlooked series of chance encounters that led each of them to Greendale.

At Alice’s urging, Jimmy agrees to host a party. Gaby struggles with her post-divorce libido. Liz recommends medical marijuana to Paul.

A flashback reveals Eve and Nick's origins, how Yancy got suspended, and Nick and Izzy's nefarious business dealings.

Jules visits Jim, who gives her a tour of New Orleans. They reconnect for an evening, but have trouble figuring out the new terms of their relationship.

Britta joins Jeff to see his estranged father on Thanksgiving. Shirley invites the rest of the group to spend the holiday with her judgmental in-laws.

Paul and Jimmy disagree about Sean's treatment plan. Gaby's sister asks for her help. Liz has an idea for boosting business at the food truck.