The Closet Case

"The Closet Case"

Modern Family episode

Episode no.

Season 7
Episode 3

Directed by

Beth McCarthy-Miller

Written by

Paul Corrigan
Brad Walsh

Production code

7ARG03

Original air date

October 7, 2015

Guest appearance(s)

Jon Polito as Earl Chambers
Reid Ewing as Dylan Marshal
Irene White as Helen

Season 7 episodes

2015–2016

1. "Summer Lovin'"
2. "The Day Alex Left for College"
3. "The Closet Case"
4. "She Crazy"
5. "The Verdict"
6. "The More You Ignore Me"
7. "Phil's Sexy, Sexy House"
8. "Clean Out Your Junk Drawer"
9. "White Christmas"
10. "Playdates"
11. "Spread Your Wings"
12. "Clean for a Day"
13. "Thunk in the Trunk"
14. "The Storm"
15. "I Don't Know How She Does It"
16. "The Cover-Up"
17. "Express Yourself"
18. "The Party"
19. "Man Shouldn't Lie"
20. "Promposal"
21. "Crazy Train"
22. "Double Click"

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"The Closet Case" is the third episode of the seventh season of the American sitcom Modern Family, and the series' 147th episode overall. It aired on American Broadcasting Company (ABC) in the United States on October 7, 2015. The episode was written by Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh, and directed by Beth McCarthy-Miller.

Haley (Sarah Hyland) and Dylan (Reid Ewing) manage to get back together and want to live together. But Haley has to convince Phil (Ty Burrell) to let Dylan move in the Dunphy's House; Phil accepts, but soon starts to regret it and secretly hopes that Claire (Julie Bowen) will kick Dylan out of the house. However, Claire sees her husband's plan and a little competition begins between her and Phil in order to see which of them will go ballistic.

Luke (Nolan Gould) and Manny (Rico Rodriguez) go to Caltech in order to visit Alex (Ariel Winter). Luke learns that Sanjay has broken up with Alex and instead of seizing the opportunity to have a girlfriend, he chooses to stay with Alex.

While Manny is out of town, Gloria (Sofía Vergara) goes to his high school in order to decorate his locker since a tradition obliges girls to decorate boy's. However, Manny's locker is actually empty and Gloria and Cameron (Eric Stonestreet) have a disagreement regarding the tradition.

Jay (Ed O'Neill) learns that Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) is still jobless but accepted an offer from his rival Earl Chambers (Jon Polito). Though Mitchell sees at first Chambers as a good person, he later realizes that Chambers wants him to be against Jay. The two visit his workplace at night in order to get Jay's roller dex back. Though Chambers sees them and fights with Jay, Mitchell manages to get the roller dex, much to his father's delight.

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