Ep 8. Clean Out Your Junk Drawer
- TVPG
- December 2, 2015
- 21 min
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7.9 (2,262)
In season 7 episode 8 of Modern Family titled "Clean Out Your Junk Drawer", the Dunphy family is preparing to host Thanksgiving at their home. However, their plans are interrupted when Claire (Julie Bowen) discovers that their junk drawer has become too cluttered and disorganized. She enlists the help of Phil (Ty Burrell) to clean out the drawer, but they soon realize that it's not as easy as they thought.
Meanwhile, Gloria (Sofia Vergara) enlists the help of Jay (Ed O'Neill) to help her prepare a special Thanksgiving meal that includes a family recipe from her grandmother. However, things get complicated when Jay becomes overly critical and takes over the cooking.
At the same time, Cam (Eric Stonestreet) and Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) are dealing with their own Thanksgiving dilemma. Cam is trying to impress his family by cooking a traditional southern meal, while Mitchell is struggling to come up with a personal gift for his father's birthday.
As the day progresses, the various family members encounter a series of obstacles and misunderstandings, leading to some hilarious and heartfelt moments. Through it all, they learn the importance of communication, teamwork, and expressing gratitude for the people in their lives.
"Clean Out Your Junk Drawer" is a classic Thanksgiving episode that balances comedy and emotion, showcasing the strengths of the Modern Family ensemble. The episode highlights the challenges of holiday planning and family dynamics, but also emphasizes the power of love and togetherness. Fans of the show will enjoy seeing their favorite characters navigate these familiar themes with their trademark wit and charm.