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S3·E1 Dude Ranch

Episode
Season 3, Episode 1
Air Date
September 21, 2011
Runtime
23 minutes
Director
Jason Winer
Writers
Brad Walsh, Dan O'Shannon
Score
7.6/10 (35 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Main Arc (Crucial)
Mytharc Aired September 21, 2011 23 min ★ 7.6/10 · 35 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Season premiere establishing core conflicts and serialized narrative stakes.

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Synopsis

While vacationing on Lost Creek Ranch, the three families try their hands at a little cattle herding, skeet shooting and horseback riding. There are also some big firsts, a huge surprise and an actual face-off between Jay and a cowboy named Hank.

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Episode recap

While vacationing on Lost Creek Ranch, the three families experience a getaway filled with various activities. During their stay, the group tries their hands at a little cattle herding, skeet shooting, and horseback riding. The trip also features some big firsts and a huge surprise. Additionally, the vacation includes an actual face-off between Jay and a cowboy named Hank.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 1 of Modern Family air?

Season 3, Episode 1 ('Dude Ranch') originally aired on September 21, 2011.

How long is Season 3 Episode 1 ('Dude Ranch')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 23 minutes.

What happens in Modern Family Season 3 Episode 1?

While vacationing on Lost Creek Ranch, the three families try their hands at a little cattle herding, skeet shooting and horseback riding. There are also some big firsts, a huge surprise and an actual face-off between Jay and a cowboy named Hank....

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