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S2·E21 Mother's Day

Episode
Season 2, Episode 21
Air Date
May 4, 2011
Runtime
22 minutes
Director
Michael Spiller
Writer
Dan O'Shannon
Score
7.7/10 (29 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired May 4, 2011 22 min ★ 7.7/10 · 29 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Character-defining development exploring origin backstory and emotional depth.

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Synopsis

Claire and Gloria's Mother's Day excursion outdoors with the kids turns into the mother of all disasters. Meanwhile, Phil and Jay share an awkward moment when they stay home to prepare dinner for everyone, and Cameron worries about gender roles in his relationship with Mitchell.

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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 episode titled Mother's Day, Claire and Gloria's Mother's Day excursion outdoors with the kids turns into the mother of all disasters. Meanwhile, Phil and Jay share an awkward moment when they stay home to prepare dinner for everyone, and Cameron worries about gender roles in his relationship with Mitchell. The series itself was created by writers Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 21 of Modern Family air?

Season 2, Episode 21 ('Mother's Day') originally aired on May 4, 2011.

How long is Season 2 Episode 21 ('Mother's Day')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 22 minutes.

What happens in Modern Family Season 2 Episode 21?

Claire and Gloria's Mother's Day excursion outdoors with the kids turns into the mother of all disasters. Meanwhile, Phil and Jay share an awkward moment when they stay home to prepare dinner for everyone, and Cameron worries about gender roles in his relationship with Mitchell....

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