‘Modern Family’ is an American sitcom that closely documents the complicated yet comedic life of the Pritchetts, Dunphys, and Tuckers. The three fictional families reside in the suburbs and are a part of one extended interracial family. The show was created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan. Modern Family’ Season 6 Episode 140 “Knock ‘Em Down” airs on Wednesday, April 22 at 9|8c on ABC.
The original three Pritchetts are Jay, Claire, and Mitchell. Jay is a widower who re-married with Gloria, a young Colombian bombshell with a teenage son named Manny. Jay and Gloria recently had a baby they named Joe. Claire is married to Phil Dunphy, a real estate agent. Claire and Phil's three children are Alex, Haley, and Luke. The three could not be any more different. Mitchell, a lawyer is married to Cameron Tucker. Mitchell and "Cam" have an adopted daughter named Lily. Lily is Vietnamese.
In "Knock 'Em Down," Cameron asks Jay to be his substitute in the final round of a bowling tournament. Phil and Claire have dinner with their neighbors Ronnie and Amber. Gloria and Mitch need to prove to themselves that they are not old, so they go to a club with Haley. “Knock ‘Em Down” was written by Beth McCarthy-Miller. Rick Wiener and Kenny Schwartz directed it.
"Modern Family" stars Ed O'Neill as Jay Pritchett, Julie Bowen as Claire Dunphy, Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy, Sofia Vergara as Gloria Pritchett, Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell Pritchett, Eric Stonestreet as Cameron Tucket, Sarah Hyland as Haley Dunphy, Nolan Gould as Luke Dunphy, Ariel Winter as Alex Dunphy, Rico Rodriguez as Manny Pritchett, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons as Lily Tucker-Pritchett.
Season 6 Ep. 141 “Integrity” airs on April 29. It was written by Chris Koch and directed by Stephen Lloyd and Chuck Tatham.
