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Jean Shepherd, who wrote the stories the movie is based on, actually has a cameo in the film as the man who tells Ralphie the back of the Santa line is "back there".

In this episode, the holiday season has arrived at the firehouse, and while most of the crew is feeling festive, (played by Steve Lemme) is decidedly not in the spirit.

The search for "[S2E13] A Christmas Story " points directly to the finale of the second season of the comedy series , which originally aired on truTV . Tacoma FD: Season 2, Episode 13 - "A Christmas Story" [S2E13] A Christmas Story

Despite the film's warmth, director Bob Clark and writer Jean Shepherd reportedly clashed so much that Shepherd was eventually barred from the set . "Tacoma FD" A Christmas Story (TV Episode 2020) - IMDb

Chief Terry McConky (played by Kevin Heffernan) has a special gift planned for Eddie that he believes will finally do the trick and break Eddie's holiday funk. Jean Shepherd, who wrote the stories the movie

The rest of the crew—Lucy, Andy, Ike, and Granny—spend the episode trying their hardest to get Eddie into the Christmas spirit. Their motivation isn't purely selfless; they are hoping for good year-end reviews from him.

In the famous Chinese restaurant scene, the actress playing the mother (Melinda Dillon) was reportedly given a different script than the rest of the cast so her reaction to the "singing" and the duck's head would be authentic. Tacoma FD: Season 2, Episode 13 - "A

You can find this episode on platforms like truTV or Apple TV . The Story Behind the Name