Stan is frustrated with traffic so he goes to the mayor and proposes that the town build a bullet train, but the mayor laughs off the idea; Roger pushes Stan into running for mayor; Stan wins the election but finds himself overwhelmed.

Hayley feels left behind after Jeff becomes a star dog racing coach; Steve takes advantage of an empty house.

When one of Roger's characters falls in love with Dick, it affects the whole family.

Steve starts a work-study program and discovers that not all is what it seems at Channel 3 News. Roger seeks redemption in the Nashville country music scene.