The kids learn a lesson about revenge when they want to get Mr. Frond back for embarrassing them. Meanwhile, Linda and Bob participate in a paper airplane contest.
Tina believes that her science fair experiment allows her to communicate with aliens, but a fearful Gene and Louise undercut her work when a classmate of Tina's convinces them that any alien visitors will destroy Earth. Meanwhile, Bob accidentally spends precious funds to buy what turn out to be five miniature coatracks, and tries fruitlessly to get anyone to buy them from him.
The kids get into a turf war with Logan over their favorite sledding spot. Meanwhile, Bob helps Linda knit scarves for the kids' Christmas presents, making her jealous in the process.
After a tense argument between Bob and Linda on Valentine's Day morning, the family goes to a movie that night but leave partway. Wanting to save their parents' marriage (and subtly admit they broke Gene's bed earlier), the kids tell their own version of how the film ended.
Things get out of hand when Louise wins a contest to be Principal for a Day. Meanwhile, Teddy attempts to help Bob when he suddenly finds himself unable to flip burgers.
Bob winds up working at a local sandwich shop when the family forces him to take a day off. Meanwhile, a last-minute baby shower is thrown for a female biker.
Gene convinces Tina and Louise to help him save a misunderstood plankton blob from being destroyed by a yacht club. Meanwhile, when Jimmy Pesto goes on vacation, Trev considers making a change which Bob and Linda support.
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"If You Love It So Much, Why Don't You Marionette?"
The kids visit a marionette theater for a school field trip, and Louise gets on the theater owner's bad side. Meanwhile, Bob takes pity on a guy who's handing out flyers in front of the restaurant.
Bob meets his personal hero - a renegade radio DJ who now works at the local bowling alley and refuses to compromise. However, the Belchers get in over their heads when they try to help him stage a comeback. Meanwhile, after a failed attempt to convince Bob to work the new "sweet potato fry" trend into the menu, Linda tries using the sweet potato surplus to make pies.
When the kids have to run a mandatory mile for school on the same day an ice cream store is doing a promotional giveaway, they hatch an elaborate plot to sneak away. Meanwhile, Bob and Linda frantically try to secure discount tickets to a show at the Wharf Arts Center.
Linda joins the PTA at school, where she finds out there's a scandal taking place. Meanwhile, Bob tries to cheer up a store owner whose parrot flew away.
The kids try to help their friend Zeke learn to behave so he doesn't have to go to another school, but Tina wants Jimmy Jr. to herself. Meanwhile, Bob rents out the restaurant to Randy so he can shoot a movie.
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