Episode
Modern Family: Princess Party
Overview
The guest list for Lily's princess-themed birthday party gets a little out of hand when Mitchell decides to invite his mom, much to Claire's dismay, and disinvite Fizbo, much to Cameron's dismay. Things get even more strange when DeDe shows up with Claire's old high school boyfriend in tow, and Jay and Gloria each turn to their own unique methods of dealing with this gathering of misfits.
Details
- Series
- Modern Family
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2011-02-16
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
Princess Party is Episode 15 in Season 2 of Modern Family. It aired on 2011-02-16. The runtime is 22 min.
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