S1·E4 The Incident
- Episode
- Season 1, Episode 4
- Air Date
- October 14, 2009
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- Director
- Jason Winer
- Writer
- Steven Levitan
- Score
- 7.7/10 (39 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Claire and Mitchell's mother, Dede, drops in for a surprise visit and is determined to make amends with everyone she offended during what has been deemed "the incident" at Jay and Gloria's wedding. Needless to say, no one is thrilled to see her and everything comes to a head when the whole family shows up to dinner at Claire's house.
Episode recap
Claire and Mitchell's mother, Dede, drops in for a surprise visit and is determined to make amends with everyone she offended during what has been deemed the incident at Jay and Gloria's wedding. Needless to say, no one is thrilled to see her and everything comes to a head when the whole family shows up to dinner at Claire's house.
Rate this episode
Your rating is anonymous and can be changed later.
Be the first viewer to rate it.
Director & writers
Guest stars
Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 1 Episode 4 of Modern Family air?
Season 1, Episode 4 ('The Incident') originally aired on October 14, 2009.
How long is Season 1 Episode 4 ('The Incident')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 23 minutes.
What happens in Modern Family Season 1 Episode 4?
Claire and Mitchell's mother, Dede, drops in for a surprise visit and is determined to make amends with everyone she offended during what has been deemed "the incident" at Jay and Gloria's wedding. Needless to say, no one is thrilled to see her and everything comes to a head when the whole family sh...
All Modern Family episode ratings Season 1 Where to watch
Top-rated Modern Family episodes
- S5E18 · Las Vegas ★ 8.7
- S6E16 · Connection Lost ★ 8.4
- S4E2 · Schooled ★ 8.4
- S1E15 · My Funky Valentine ★ 8.3
What viewers say
No comments yet. Be the first to share your take on Modern Family S1E4.