Grace Under Fire

A full list of special holiday episodes

Grace Under Fire

5 seasons, 1993–1998

Grace navigates the challenges of single motherhood, addiction recovery, and a new job in this '90s sitcom.

The show aired 5 Christmas episodes, 2 Thanksgiving episodes, 2 Halloween episodes, and 1 Valentine's Day episode.

Christmas episodes:

Season 1, Episode 11

Keeping Faith

Grace and Russell rush to Alabama when Grace's sister Faith collapses at work. Faith is having an affair and Grace invites her to move closer after a Christmas visit.

Season 2, Episode 12

The Holidays

Grace faces the challenge of dealing with her depressed ex-mother-in-law during the holidays, while also receiving an invitation from Dougie to attend a holiday party.

Season 3, Episode 12

Emmet, We Hardly Knew Ye

While Jean and Grace decorate the Christmas tree, Jean receives a phone call that Emmet has had a heart attack and died.

Season 4, Episode 12

A Holly Jolly Christmas

Grace receives a surprise about Quentin during Christmas.

Season 5, Episode 4

Mother Christmas

Grace's mother visits for Christmas and attempts to transform Libby into a proper young lady.

Thanksgiving episodes:

Season 2, Episode 9

Cold Turkey

Jimmy invites the Kelly family to Grace's house for Thanksgiving to make up for ignoring Libby, while Nadine and Wade start a relationship.

Season 3, Episode 9

Thanks for Nothing

Grace invites Jean to Thanksgiving when Emmet is away, but Grace becomes jealous when Jean and Rick get along well.

Halloween episodes:

Season 3, Episode 5

Grace Under a Wig

Grace declines Rick's offer to see an author she enjoys due to Halloween, but Jean takes over the celebration and allows Grace to perform at a coffeehouse in costume.

Season 4, Episode 6

The Ghost and Mrs. Kelly

Grace suspects her new home is haunted due to strange events. Meanwhile, she starts dating a minister.

St. Valentine's Day episodes:

Season 1, Episode 16

Valentine's Day

Quentin dislikes Ryan and orders a heart-shaped pizza for Grace, causing Ryan to leave. Faith and Russell break up, while Nadine and Wade struggle with trying to conceive.