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S1·E6 Run for Your Wife

Episode
Season 1, Episode 6
Air Date
October 28, 2009
Runtime
22 minutes
Director
Jason Winer
Writers
Brad Walsh, Paul Corrigan
Score
7.6/10 (35 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 28, 2009 22 min ★ 7.6/10 · 35 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

It's the first day back at school for the kids and, at the Dunphy house, Phil oversteps when he misreads how Claire is coping with an empty nest. Over at Jay's, he and Gloria are in disagreement over Manny's interesting choice of outfit for his first day of class, and Mitchell and Cameron freak out after Lily gets her first bump on the head.

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Episode recap

The television series Modern Family follows the lives of three diverse but interrelated family set-ups living in suburban Los Angeles. In the sixth episode of the first season, titled Run for Your Wife, the day marks the first day back at school for the kids. At the Dunphy house, Phil oversteps when he misreads how Claire is coping with an empty nest. Over at Jay's, he and Gloria are in disagreement over Manny's interesting choice of outfit for his first day of class. Meanwhile, Mitchell and Cameron freak out after Lily gets her first bump on the head.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 6 of Modern Family air?

Season 1, Episode 6 ('Run for Your Wife') originally aired on October 28, 2009.

How long is Season 1 Episode 6 ('Run for Your Wife')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.

What happens in Modern Family Season 1 Episode 6?

It's the first day back at school for the kids and, at the Dunphy house, Phil oversteps when he misreads how Claire is coping with an empty nest. Over at Jay's, he and Gloria are in disagreement over Manny's interesting choice of outfit for his first day of class, and Mitchell and Cameron freak ...

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