Ep 4. It's a Plastic Pumpkin, Louis Huang

In Fresh Off the Boat season 4 episode 4 titled "It's a Plastic Pumpkin, Louis Huang," the Huang family is getting into the Halloween spirit. Louis wants his family's Halloween decorations to be the best in the neighborhood, so he starts to compete with his neighbors to see who can create the scariest front yard display.

As Louis commits himself to winning the neighborhood contest, his wife Jessica and kids Eddie, Emery, and Evan try to remind him of the true spirit of Halloween. Jessica stresses that Halloween is not about competing, but rather about having fun with family and enjoying the holiday.

Meanwhile, Eddie tries to impress his crush by dressing up in a costume that he hopes will catch her attention. Emery and Evan, on the other hand, focus on improving their trick-or-treating strategy in order to collect more candy.

As the competition heats up between Louis and his neighbors, he starts to realize the importance of listening to his family's advice about the true meaning of Halloween. However, it may be too late to mend the damage he has caused with his neighbors in his pursuit of victory.

Throughout the episode, the Huang family's unique cultural perspective is highlighted as they navigate this distinctly American holiday. From Jessica's reluctance to embrace the commercialism of Halloween, to Eddie's struggles with fitting in at school with his peers, the show explores the challenges of balancing cultural identity with integration in American society.

Overall, "It's a Plastic Pumpkin, Louis Huang" is a fun and heartwarming episode that celebrates the Halloween holiday while also showcasing the nuances of the Huang family's immigrant experience.