Jackie helps Becky with her birth plan after Emilio's deportation. Darlene gets caught up in a love triangle with David and Ben. Harris faces her own problem.
Darlene doesn't know who to choose between David and Ben. Becky questions herself as a mother. Mark faces a problem at school.
Harris confronts Darlene about the way she lives her life. Jackie avoids facing her problems by getting involved in other people's issues. Becky's family helps out with the baby's expenses.
Dan is worried about Becky after she takes a bartending job because of her history with alcohol. Odessa, Harris' new friend, is looking for trouble.
Jackie discovers a shocking secret after trying to reopen the Lunch Box on Halloween. Darlene is struggling with her messy love life.
Darlene quarrels with Jackie and Becky when they try to get the Lunch Box back. Dan is in a conflict with Harris after he prevents Odessa from entering the house.
Things don't go so well after Dan invites the whole family for Thanksgiving dinner. The Lunch Box continues to cause confusion at the house.
Jackie has a tough decision to make. Becky takes late shifts at the bar. Darlene tries to work things out with Harris.
Dan is sad because everyone forgot his birthday except Becky. Dan punishes Jackie for mistreating Louise by excluding her from the family Christmas Santa photo.
Dan tries to make Mark understand how the family are huge Bears fans. Ben and Darlene want to get a loan for their new magazine.
Becky thinks that Jackie's new friend is using them. Darlene is overjoyed that Harris gets into Central Illinois State. Dan faces an awkward situation.
The Conners debate the subject of voting. Louise might leave Lanford, which makes the family interfere in Dan's complex relationship.
Dan has to deal with a tragic event. Dwight is nervous after filling in for a chef who had an accident. Ben and Darlene are dealing with Ben's baby fever.
Dan tries to get closer to his younger half brother but he's still upset that their father paid for Ed Jr.'s college education but didn't pay for his. Jackie has fun with a nice married couple.
Darlene is forced to work at Price Warehouse as she needs the money. Ben tries to look more presentable to potential advertisers by shaving his beard.
Harris is feeling down after he becomes unemployed. Jackie suggests that Becky asks Emilio's family for help with the baby.
Bev wants to use her money to spread joy. She wants to pay Mark's tuition but Darlene persuades her to help Harris instead.
Dan expresses his feelings to Louise. Darlene wants to have a baby. Ben misses an urgent meeting after being too busy helping Becky out.
Dan and Louise grow closer. Darlene leaves Ben in charge after she spends the night in jail. Mark's class experiment takes a turn.
Darlene and Ben start looking for an apartment. Jackie and Becky go on a road trip to let Beverly Rose meet her father. Dan confides in Louise about his financial difficulties.