 In hopes of raising his little sister Delia s spirits, Ephram does his best to recreate his mother s Thanksgiving traditions as the Brown family spends their first holiday without her. Meanwhile, in order to save a patient s life, Dr. Brown must find the man s missing brother, who is believed to live in the woods; and curmudgeonly Dr. Abbott attempts to befriend the entire town when he has a health scare and questions whether anyone would attend his funeral.