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S4·E4 The Butler's Escape

Episode
Season 4, Episode 4
Air Date
October 17, 2012
Runtime
23 minutes
Director
Beth McCarthy-Miller
Writer
Bill Wrubel
Score
7.5/10 (23 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 17, 2012 23 min ★ 7.5/10 · 23 TMDB votes

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

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Synopsis

Luke wants to quit magic and Phil just can't seem to accept it. Meanwhile, one of Gloria's new pregnancy symptoms is snoring and she's keeping the whole house awake, forcing Jay to take desperate measures; and Mitch and Cam's household dynamic is put to the test when they decide to swap duties -- Mitch staying at home with Lily while Cam goes off to work at his new job as the music teacher at Luke and Manny's school.

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Episode recap

The television episode titled The Butler's Escape from the series Modern Family focuses on several household storylines involving the extended family. Luke decides he wants to quit magic, but Phil struggles to accept his decision. At the same time, Gloria develops a new pregnancy symptom, which is snoring. Her snoring keeps the entire house awake, driving Jay to take desperate measures to get some rest. Elsewhere, the household dynamic between Mitch and Cam is put to the test when they decide to swap their usual duties. Mitch stays at home to look after Lily, while Cam goes off to work at his new job as the music teacher at the school that Luke and Manny attend.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 4 Episode 4 of Modern Family air?

Season 4, Episode 4 ('The Butler's Escape') originally aired on October 17, 2012.

How long is Season 4 Episode 4 ('The Butler's Escape')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 23 minutes.

What happens in Modern Family Season 4 Episode 4?

Luke wants to quit magic and Phil just can't seem to accept it. Meanwhile, one of Gloria's new pregnancy symptoms is snoring and she's keeping the whole house awake, forcing Jay to take desperate measures; and Mitch and Cam's household dynamic is put to the test when they decide to swap duties -- Mi...

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