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S2·E5 Unplugged

Episode
Season 2, Episode 5
Air Date
October 20, 2010
Runtime
23 minutes
Director
Michael Spiller
Writer
Steven Levitan
Score
7.6/10 (30 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 20, 2010 23 min ★ 7.6/10 · 30 TMDB votes

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

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Synopsis

In an attempt to reconnect the family, Phil and Claire challenge the family to see who can abstain from using their electronic devices the longest. Meanwhile, Mitchell and Cameron attempt to get Lilly into the best pre-school and Gloria deals with the neighbor's barking dog.

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Episode recap

In the television series Modern Family, the episode titled Unplugged follows the lives of the interrelated family set-ups living in suburban Los Angeles. In an attempt to reconnect the family, Phil and Claire challenge the family to see who can abstain from using their electronic devices the longest. Meanwhile, Mitchell and Cameron attempt to get Lilly into the best pre-school, and Gloria deals with the neighbor's barking dog. The series itself, created by screenwriters Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan, follows the large, diverse, multi-cultural, and traditional Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 2 Episode 5 of Modern Family air?

Season 2, Episode 5 ('Unplugged') originally aired on October 20, 2010.

How long is Season 2 Episode 5 ('Unplugged')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 23 minutes.

What happens in Modern Family Season 2 Episode 5?

In an attempt to reconnect the family, Phil and Claire challenge the family to see who can abstain from using their electronic devices the longest. Meanwhile, Mitchell and Cameron attempt to get Lilly into the best pre-school and Gloria deals with the neighbor's barking dog....

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