Brad and Kate have perfected the art of dodging family gatherings during the holidays, relying on a well-established plan to keep things stress-free. But this year, their foolproof scheme is about to unravel in spectacular fashion. After all departing flights are canceled, the couple finds themselves stranded at the airport, forced to confront a holiday they’d been desperately trying to avoid. To make matters worse, an overenthusiastic TV reporter catches them off guard, exposing their holiday ruse to the public. With their secret no longer safe, Brad and Kate are left with little choice but to face the inevitable — and endure a series of awkward family visits that will test their patience and pride.