"suburgatory": The Nutcracker(2011)

: George develops a crush on Chatswin High's art teacher, Ms. Rumpel. To get closer to her, he hosts a tree-trimming party at his house.

: Tessa is vocal about her disdain for suburban Christmas, calling it "phony" due to the professional light displays and plastic lawn decor. "Suburgatory" The Nutcracker(2011)

The story follows Tessa and George Altman as they navigate their first Christmas in the suburbs: : George develops a crush on Chatswin High's art teacher, Ms

: The party becomes complicated when George's ex-girlfriend Zoe unexpectedly shows up. He finds himself balancing his past and a potential future while surrounded by the over-the-top suburbanites. : Tessa is vocal about her disdain for

: Tessa accidentally overhears George breaking up with his long-distance girlfriend, Zoe, over Skype. Feeling guilty and believing she is the reason for the split, she tries to "fix" George's love life.

In the Suburgatory episode "" (Season 1, Episode 9), which aired on ABC on December 7, 2011, the holiday season in Chatswin brings a mix of romantic awkwardness and suburban satire. Plot Summary

: You can watch the full first season on platforms like Fandango at Home (Vudu) . Suburgatory season 1 The Nutcracker Reviews - Metacritic