S1·E10 Undeck the Halls
Synopsis
Christmas is in full swing at the Dunphy house until the kids get in some trouble and Phil and Claire threaten to take away Christmas until one of them fesses up. Meanwhile, Jay struggles with wanting to stick to his holiday traditions while Gloria and Manny want to incorporate some of their Colombian practices, and Mitchell and Cameron take Lily to the mall for her first picture with Santa -- but end up with a disgruntled mall Santa on their hands.
Episode recap
Christmas is in full swing at the Dunphy house. Holiday preparations hit a roadblock when the kids get into some trouble. In response, Phil and Claire take a hard stance, threatening to take away Christmas entirely unless one of the children fesses up to their actions.
Elsewhere, Jay is dealing with his own holiday challenges. He is trying to stick to his preferred holiday traditions, but Gloria and Manny want to incorporate some of their own Colombian practices into the celebration instead.
Meanwhile, Mitchell and Cameron take Lily to the mall for her very first picture with Santa. Their holiday outing hits a snag when they end up dealing with a disgruntled mall Santa.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 10 of Modern Family air?
Season 1, Episode 10 ('Undeck the Halls') originally aired on December 9, 2009.
How long is Season 1 Episode 10 ('Undeck the Halls')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.
What happens in Modern Family Season 1 Episode 10?
Christmas is in full swing at the Dunphy house until the kids get in some trouble and Phil and Claire threaten to take away Christmas until one of them fesses up. Meanwhile, Jay struggles with wanting to stick to his holiday traditions while Gloria and Manny want to incorporate some of their Col...