SHELLY RETURNS HOME FOR CHRISTMAS AND IS SHOCKED TO DISCOVER THAT ONE OF HER MOTHER'S FAVORITE STUDENTS HAS TAKEN OVER HER OLD ROOM AND OLD LIFE, ON "EVE," THURSDAY, DEC. 15 ON UPN

Penny Johnson Jerald ("24") Returns as Shelly's Mom Beverly Williams

"All About Eve" -- Shelly's return home for Christmas hits an icy patch when she discovers that her mother Beverly (guest star Penny Johnson Jerald) has taken in her favorite student and allowed the teen to move into her old room, make sweeping changes to the family�s holiday traditions and seemingly usurp her relationship with her mom, on EVE, Thursday, Dec. 15 (9:00-9:30 PM, ET/PT) on UPN. Angela Barnes Gomes directed the episode from a script by Anthony C. Hill.

Meanwhile, J.T., Nick and Donovan decide to skip the hassle of the holidays to watch football, but come to realize how much they miss the yuletide traditions.

Shelly Williams: Eve
J.T. Hunter: Jason George
Rita Lefleur: Ali Landry
Janie Egins: Natalie Desselle-Reid
Nick Delaney: Brian Hooks
Donovan Brink: Sean Maguire
Beverly Williams: Penny Johnson Jerald
Mia: Beverly DeLoatch
Ray-Ray: Daniel Warner

RATING: To Be Announced