Santas & Surprises

"Santas & Surprises" is the eighteenth episode of Season Four of the sitcom Austin & Ally. It aired on December 6, 2015.

Synopsis
Lily is sad that her father can never come to visit and would rather not celebrate Christmas at all. Meanwhile, Trish is promoted to head elf by Santa and orders Dez and others around using the excuse that Santa asked for it. However, after Dez interacts with Santa, he comes the head elf, but he lets the power go to his head, causing Trish and his assistants to later throw things at him in order to bring him down. Later, Austin and Ally schedule a trip to Ecuador after finding out that Lily's father would be there. The plan is to hold a concert and then bring Lily's father back with them. However, it turns out the Lily's father left in the morning to go on an important mission. It turns out that his special mission was visiting Lily in Miami thanks to some help from Dez. Dez apologizes to Trish and his assistants, explaining that his heart was in the right place, but that he overdid it.