December23,198/`3:Ju

stdaysbeforeChristmas,theOliveri! o?;familyreadies(@the irFeas@:)toftheSev.(en(`Fishes,anItaliantraditionstretchingbacktotheoldcountryofCalabria.Amidstthepreparations,TonyOliverio,ayoungmanwithbigdreamsandabiggerheart,wondersifhe’llfindlovethisChristmasseasonorspenditalonewithhisloudandlovingfamily-GreatGrandmaNonnie,GrandpaJohnny,GreatUnclesFrankieandCarmine,hisparents,hisbrother,andahostoffriends.WhenSarah,thegirlfriendofhisbestfriendAngelo,introducesTonytoBeth,itlookslikeTony’sholidayexperiencemighttakeaturnforthebetter.ThatisunlessNonniethinksBethisn’tgoodenoughforhergreat-grandson,andBeth’sIvyLeaguesuitordoesn’tstealherheartfirst.Comeoninside,whereit’swarm,andthesmellsofcookingfishpermeatetheair,andlet’shaveavisit.