Matt borrows Victor's Fleetwood and gets into an accident with it.
When Charlie considers retiring, Victor expects to be made king at the men’s club in his place. But when Charlie decides not to retire, Victor’s dreams are destroyed.
The Pellets' next-door-neighbor dies, giving Marlene her first chance to sell a house. When Victor scares off a potential buyer, Matt takes it upon himself to get Victor back in Marlene's good graces.
Matt accidentally reignites a heated neighborhood battle over the best decorated Halloween house.
When Matt beats Victor at a game of racquetball, Victor's ego is bruised and he demands a rematch.
Matt turns up at the racetrack, upsetting his father-in-law.
Matt has an attractive cooking partner, making Alex jealous.
Marlene's father is abusive to his son-in-law Victor during the holidays.
When Matt subs in as Victor's assistant, he learns that Victor has created a fictional (more appealing) son-in-law for his coworkers.
Matt and Alex bicker over the involvement of their parents in their personal life. This interferes with their trip to South Carolina.