Archie and Betty decorate Archie's house for Christmas, but Veronica and Reggie try to outdo them by decorating the Lodge mansion.; When Fleabite has to go to the animal hospital for a week, Pat brings home a stray bulldog.; Archie has a job at the mall playing Santa Claus.; All Little Betty wants for Christmas is an Archie doll.; After thinking his parents are unfair, Archie dreams of the future where he has kids with Betty.; With his car in the shop Archie is forced to take the school bus home.; The kids decide Mr. Weatherbee needs a vacation but he can't take one until the school inspector passes the school.; Hearing the disappointment in a child's voice over not getting a specific Christmas gift from Santa, Archie re-gifts the child's toy from a delayed mail delivery.; When Archie is unable to get the fishing reel he wants to give to his dad for Christmas, Dilton introduces him to his grandfather, who gives Archie his own reel, and who turns out to be a famous fisherman whose gift really impresses Archie's dad.; Little Archie comes up with a scheme to make cocoa and sell it to the men who are ice-fishing on the pond.; Archie makes his parents breakfast in bed.; Archie's parents warn him to take a warmer coat but he doesn't take their advice.; When Archie is tasked with making dinner for the family for two weeks he begins swapping recipes with classmates to vary up the menu.; Mr. Lodge finds a rare quarter but Archie accidentally spends it.; Archie and his dad decide to cut down a tree for firewood, hoping to save money over buying firewood.; A freshman has a crush on Archie, and another has a crush on Betty. Archie and Betty decide to get the two freshman together.; Archie decides Jughead isn't doing a good job training Hot Dog and that Veronica would be a better trainer.; Archie is afraid that the families financial problems will mean he can't go to college.; The Archies make a recording while Archie is chewing gum, leaving the vocals garbled. The song becomes a hit and the government wants to know what the lyrics are or they are going to ban the song.; Mr. Weatherbee can't get any work done because he's convinced Archie is going to cause problems.; When a local electronics store is giving away a trip for two to Rome, Reggie decides to rig the drawing of the winner.; When Betty and Veronica find out that Mr. Brimble has been fired as the store Santa Claus they threaten to shop elsewhere unless he is reinstated.; Is it a raging fire making all that smoke? No, it's just Veronica's cooking. Archie and Jughead would've preferred a fire.; When Mr. Weatherbee accepts Archie's excuse for being late, Archie worries that Mr. Weatherbee might be sick.; Fred loves the sounds of Christmas.; Archie tries to get back on Mr. Lodge's good side by saving him some money by refilling his ink cartridges.; Pat tells another child that Fleabite can talk.