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Malcolm in the Middle· Season 3 · Episode 7

Christmas

S03E07·8.8·December 16, 2001·30m·FOX

Lois tries to get the boys to behave until Christmas by holding their presents hostage; Francis spends Christmas with his mean-spirited grandmother.

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#1In Season 3of 22 rated episodes
#2All-timeof 151 rated episodes
+0.6vs season avgSeason 3 averages 8.2
2001First airedDecember 16, 2001

Guest stars

Cloris LeachmanCloris Leachmanas Ida
Matthew Dunnas Young Dewey
Cody EstesCody Estesas Young Malcolm
Dillon Johnas Young Reese

Crew

Jeff MelmanJeff MelmanDirector
Maggie BandurWriter
Pang-Ni LandrumWriter

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