After being told his mission is a lie Zim feels depressed and comes to Dib who helps him adjust to life on Earth. Soon a fake video shows on the Massive of Zim's death and the Tallest become riddled with guilt only to realize they don't remember the events that caused Zim previous behavior, soon comes a plot to kill the machines that rule over the empire. (grammar being fixed)

Arnold becomes Santa's Helper when Gerald gets him a job to be the elf of a mall Santa. But when he actually has to be Santa for a day, he soon is to find the biggest surprise in his life in the name of Helga G. Pataki.