The Nocedas decide to spend Christmas with the Boonchuys.
Tropes That Appear In This Chapter:
- Ambiguously Human: Becca Salt disappears after the Lyft Driver stops in the abandoned parking lot she requests to be dropped off in.
- Ascended Extra: Becca Salt, the background character played by Rebecca Sugar gets two scenes where she interacts with the Lyft Driver.
- Big Damn Kiss: Anne and Luz share their first real kiss after realizing that Bee put a piece of mistletoe on the former's hair.
- Christmas Episode: A given considering its basis, now including the Boonchuys joining the Nocedas in their tradition of making tamales.
- Death by Adaptation: Bartley gets dropped out the palace to his death by the Core-possessed Amity, as punishment for the drone's failure.
- For Want Of A Nail: Hop Pop aides Oum and Bee with cooking tamales alongside Camila, so Amara takes his place in gathering supplies for the Thai Go float.
- I Hate Past Me: After standing up for Ken and Tyler against Ms. Bryant at the mall, the Lyft Driver confesses that he wouldn't have done so in the past.
- In Spite of a Nail: Andrias fails to kill Anne and the Plantars with the drone soldier.
- Leave the Two Lovebirds Alone: Everyone clears out to give Luz and Anne some alone time before the Nocedas go home.
- Named by the Adaptation: Tyler's (the pink-haired guy) boyfriend is named Ken.
- Season Finale: This is the final chapter of Arc 5: "Home".
- Throw the Dog a Bone:
- The Lyft Driver defends Ken and Tyler from Ms. Bryant shaming them for being publicly affectionate at the mall.
- After disappearing, Becca Salt gives the Lyft Driver a very generous tip.