S5·E10 The Old Man & the Tree
- Episode
- Season 5, Episode 10
- Air Date
- December 11, 2013
- Runtime
- 23 minutes
- Director
- Bryan Cranston
- Writers
- Brad Walsh, Paul Corrigan
- Score
- 7.7/10 (30 TMDB votes)
- Story Type
- Core Character Arc
Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.
Synopsis
Jay takes Manny out to cut down their own Christmas tree, and Gloria is on edge with mom in town, but changes her tune when she sees her bonding with Claire. Elsewhere, Mitchell is forced to do last minute shopping when they didn't get Lily the right gift, and Cameron takes Lily to a charity event where they experience the true meaning of Chritmas.
Episode recap
In the tenth episode of the fifth season of Modern Family, titled The Old Man and the Tree, Jay takes Manny out to cut down their own Christmas tree. Meanwhile, Gloria is initially on edge with her mother in town, but she changes her tune when she sees her mother bonding with Claire. Elsewhere, Mitchell is forced to do last-minute shopping because they did not get Lily the right gift. At the same time, Cameron takes Lily to a charity event where they experience the true meaning of Christmas.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 10 of Modern Family air?
Season 5, Episode 10 ('The Old Man & the Tree') originally aired on December 11, 2013.
How long is Season 5 Episode 10 ('The Old Man & the Tree')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 23 minutes.
What happens in Modern Family Season 5 Episode 10?
Jay takes Manny out to cut down their own Christmas tree, and Gloria is on edge with mom in town, but changes her tune when she sees her bonding with Claire. Elsewhere, Mitchell is forced to do last minute shopping when they didn't get Lily the right gift, and Cameron takes Lily to a charity event w...
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