Home for the Holidays (The Garfield Show)

Home for the Holidays is a 2-part season premiere for the second season of The Garfield Show. It aired on December 13, 2010.

Part 1
Garfield is ready to enjoy the holidays, but is later convinced to help Arlene provide support for homeless animals.

Part 2
As Garfield helps the stray animals in the trainyard, Jon and Liz try to celebrate the holidays together with their families.

Why It Rocks

 * 1) Amazing and sweet plot.
 * 2) Garfield finally realized holidays aren't just about eating and gifts.
 * 3) It gives a great message: Helping poor animals.
 * 4) It even shows a good moral of what Christmas is all about.
 * 5) Good ending.
 * 6) This episode is a good definition for tearjerking in a cartoon.

The Only Bad Quality

 * 1) The title cards are misleading as Nermal and the mice don’t appear in the episode at all.

Reception

 * It holds a rating of 8.3 out of 10 on IMDB.