Egg Drop
| "Egg Drop" | |
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| Modern Family episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 12 |
| Directed by | Jason Winer |
| Written by | Paul Corrigan Brad Walsh |
| Production code | 3ARG12 |
| Original air date | January 11, 2012 |
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"Egg Drop" is the 12th episode of the third season of the American sitcom Modern Family, and the series' 60th episode overall. It was aired on January 11, 2012. The episode was written by Paul Corrigan & Brad Walsh and directed by Jason Winer.
Luke (Nolan Gould) and Manny (Rico Rodriguez) have a school project where they have to find a way of how to drop an egg from a certain height and it will not break. They both struggle with it and when Manny tells Jay (Ed O'Neill) that Luke is going to nail the project because he is sure Claire (Julie Bowen) will help him, Jay calls Claire to make sure that she will not help Luke because it will be unfair. Claire who was not planning to help, after Jay's call she wants to help because she is sure that Jay is going to help Manny even though he said that he wouldn't.
Phil (Ty Burrell) has a seminar about real estate and he needs Haley (Sarah Hyland) and Claire's help. Claire steps out asking him to find someone else to help because she has to help Luke with his project. Phil calls Gloria (Sofía Vergara) who immediately accepts to help him. They all go to the place where the presentation is going to happen and rehearse Phil's speech and what everyone has to do. After the rehearsal, Gloria and Haley ask Phil to let them go for mani-pedis since they have time till the actual presentation. Things though do not go as they planned and Phil ends up doing the presentation alone, something that leads to a disaster.
Meanwhile, Cam (Eric Stonestreet) and Mitch (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) welcome at their home a potential birth mother named Lindsay (Zoe Jarman). Lindsay seems impressed with the two of them, especially when she discovers that Cam is a musician and it will be great for her kid to grow up with a musician since its biological father is one. She asks them to sing something for her and the baby and when they do Lindsay makes a comment about Mitch being a better singer than Cam. Cam gets offended by that and later he tries to prove that he is a good singer singing "If You Leave Me Now". He proves what he wants but after the song Lindsay changes her mind about the baby and she wants to keep it.
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