WHEN CHRISTMAS TIME ARRIVES IN FORT GREY, COURTNEY LOSES HOPE WHILE TRYING TO DELIVER HOLIDAY CHEER, ON ABC'S 'THE MAYOR,' PART OF THE '25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS' PROGRAMMING EVENT

David Spade Guest Stars

"Grey Christmas" - After visiting a homeless shelter on Christmas Eve, Courtney realizes things for the needy could be improved and pledges to make it a joyous Christmas that every family deserves. But when he learns he doesn't have the budget to deliver on his promise, Courtney loses hope and his holiday spirit which leads to a magical "It's A Wonderful Life" moment that makes him realize he has the gift needed to pull off a Christmas miracle, on an all-new episode of "The Mayor," airing as part of Disney|ABC's special "25 Days of Christmas" programming event, TUESDAY, DEC. 12 (9:30-10:00 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand.

The series stars Brandon Micheal Hall as Courtney Rose, Lea Michele as Valentina Barella, Bernard David Jones as Jermaine Leforge, Marcel Spears as T.K. Clifton and Yvette Nicole Brown as Dina Rose.

Guest starring is David Spade as Ed Gunt.

"Grey Christmas" was written by Emily Halpern & Sarah Haskins and was directed by Kevin Bray.

"The Mayor" was created by Jeremy Bronson ("Speechless," "The Mindy Project," "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon"). Jeremy Bronson, Daveed Diggs (Tony(R) winner for Broadway's "Hamilton"), Jamie Tarses ("Happy Endings") and James Griffiths ("black-ish") also serve as executive producers. The series is produced by ABC Studios.