Undeck the Halls — Writer: Ben Karlin; Director: Jason Winer; Air date: Dec 9, 2009
It is the first day of school. Phil and Claire engage in a hyper-competitive race after a misunderstanding. Manny wears a traditional Colombian poncho to school, prompting Jay and Gloria to clash over cultural expression. 7. Episode 7: "En garde" Original Air Date: November 4, 2009
– Jay tries to spend time alone with Phil flying model airplanes, but things go wrong.
– The family gathers at Jay's house to watch football, but a fight breaks out between Gloria and Claire. index of modern family season 1
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Benched — Writer: Abraham Higginbotham; Director: Jason Winer; Air date: Apr 14, 2010 Undeck the Halls — Writer: Ben Karlin; Director:
Jay's passionate, loud, and fiercely protective Colombian wife.
Gloria surprises Jay with a family trip to Hawaii for his birthday. However, getting the entire family through airport security turns into a chaotic nightmare of forgotten IDs, lost children, and airport phobias. 23. Episode 23: "Hawaii" Original Air Date: May 12, 2010
Claire finds a picture of a naked woman on the computer and blames Luke, though it actually belongs to Phil. Jay despises a bizarre dog butler statue Gloria brought home, leading to a silent war over household decor. 13. "Fifteen Percent" Original Air Date: January 20, 2010 Instead of downloading shady files, invest in a
Introduction of the families and Mitchell/Cam’s adoption of Lily. Nov 25, 2009
The Stinsons host a party, which becomes a disaster when Phil accidentally locks the guests in the backyard. The episode showcases Phil's well-meaning but hapless nature.
Mitchell tries to help Jay accept his sexuality by introducing him to a gay friend, but Jay misinterprets the situation. Phil accidentally buys a complicated home theater system. Episode 14: "Moon Landing" Original Air Date: February 3, 2010