Obviously the word funeral doesn't conjure up any heartwarming or humorous thoughts, but on this show that's. In its original American broadcast, "Goodnight Gracie" was watched by 10.01 million; slightly down by 0.02 from the previous episode.[1]. Ann Magnuson (Shelley), After she finished, she lit fireworks with Grace's lighter which was given to Alex. While Phil was completely against the idea, Claire (Julie Bowen) insisted he at least pursue her last request. Pretty sure Phil from #ModernFamily is the funniest. That customer turned out to be the love of my life: your grandfather. Its too packed with ho-hum characters weve never seen," wrote Vulture's Zach Dionne. AKA: Modern Family, Famlia Moderna, Tanamedrove ojakhi, Untitled Steven Levitan/Christopher Lloyd Project, Moderni perhe. While death is not typical family-sitcom fodder, "Modern Family" worked it out and regained some of its signature charm that's sadly been hit or miss all season. Amanda Chubaty (@acchubaty) May 23, 2013, I hate season finales .. :(( #modernfamily I'm going to miss it for 4 months .. #pritchetts #dunphys #cam .. @modernfam. Seriously, it's way past your bedtime.) Grace Dunphy was Phil's mother who died in this episode. Then Parks and Recreation in 2009, which hailed from the same people who made The Office, and then Modern Family, also with a 2009 premiere. Charlotte: I'm sorry. #amazingshow #sogood #imababy #itdeservestheawards, Marigrace Alonso (@HeyImMg) May 23, 2013, 'Mandalorian' star Pedro Pascal, creators on new Grogu revelations and 'Last of Us' comparisons, Saved by the bell: Contestant ordered to keep mask on, in historic 'Masked Singer' first, Chris Pine admits 'it does look' like Harry Styles spit on him but this is what actually happened, Rebel Wilson 'collapsed' after Ramona Agruma proposal: 'I was so overwhelmed', Amy Grant recalls being 'so scared' to return to touring following serious bike accident. (another defendant is VERY interested) Like you could afford me. Modern Family (2009-): Season 4, Episode 24 - Goodnight Gracie - full transcript. Your secret's safe with me." ", There's little doubt that Season 4 signed off on a much-needed high note, considering its inconsistent season, but not everyone was on board. What he didn't expect was that he wasn't quite as memorable to her: #modernfamily Jay "It turns out she sent more boys off to war then Lyndon Johnson. Modern Family, Season 4 on iTunes HD CC Comedy 2012 EPISODE 1 Bringing Up Baby Jay's birthday is upon us again and, as before, he makes it well-known that he wishes to keep it as low key as possible, with no grand gestures or surprises. After prying it open, the message inside was personal and touching. One of them is a Bronze Star Medal, which Jay tells her is the "wrong branch of service". Is Modern Family based in Florida? Modern Family : "Goodnight Gracie" Production Mixer Stephen A. Tibbo, CAS Rerecording Mixer Dean Okrand Rerecording Mixer Brian Harman, CAS TELEVISION NON-FICTION, VARIETY or MUSIC. Claire helps Phil with Gracie's last wish for Frank, and the kids reflect on the gifts grandma left for them. Nothings changed as this season ends, and too frequently the show strains to fulfill its promise. For the first time in my life, I did something I wasn't supposed to and slipped it into my pocket. - Alex receives a special message from her grandmother. Jay figured she would pay a fine and that would be the end of it. Really enjoyed this episode despite it being a downer of a subject. Not to mention that Phil teared up a particularly poignant moment. It aired on May 22, 2013. And I must admit I got teary eyed towards the end when Phil was talking about his mom and later Alex with the fireworks. 26:02. It was written by Steven Levitan and Jeffrey Richman, and directed by Levitan. The family goes to Florida for Phil's mother's funeral. May 22, 2013 "Goodnight Gracie" is the twenty-fourth and last episode from Season 4 of Modern Family, it aired on May 22, 2013. Your secret's safe with me." Alex Dunphy: [reading from her grandmother's note] This is a lighter. PHIL AND CLAIRE. (If you need me to explain that, stop reading and leave. "It was hip to rag on Modern Family when this season started, as is natural for anything so lauded and yet so conventional. My memory isn't what it used to be. In 2009 the mall was the main backdrop for their pilot episode, Bad Santa. LA Law S06E22 Say Goodnight, Gracie. As Rachel Stein of Television Without Pity put it bluntly, "Even if I hated the rest of Season 4 (mostly just seven eighths of it, really), 'Goodnight Gracie' was one of the best episodes of 'Modern Family' ever. Modern Family 2020. He befriends the local ladies group and claims that he's thrilled to be away from the day-to-day drama of his Cali lifestyle. "Single men are in short supply here, and a lot of scheming harpies will swoop in before your father knows what hit him. In Phil's letter she writes about the last thing she would want him to do for her, which is to set up his father, Frank (Fred Willard), with Annie Fitzsimmons, a woman who is a neighbor of them so he will not be alone. Meanwhile, Mitchell tries to help Gloria out of a legal situation, but things get a little out of hand;Cam befriends a group of senior citizen women, who he finds out are not exactly what they seem, and Jay reconnects with an old friend, but is shocked to discover she has a few surprises of her own. "The season definitely wasnt the best, but its going out until next fall on one of its strongest episodes. The family goes to Florida for Phil's mother's funeral. Phil has to honor his mom's odd last request, Jay sees a familiar face, Mitchell defends Gloria in court, and Cameron makes some new friends. Who did Chris Geere play on Modern Family? I don't seem to recall other cliffhangers at season's end. He broke down crying and Annie comforted him. Claire helps Phil with Gracie's last wish for Frank, and the kids reflect on Aciune; Animaie; Aventuri; Biografic; Comedie; Crim; Documentar Go make your mistakes with him! Spoilers The synopsis below may give away important plot points. About Us | Copyright Inquiry | Privacy Policy | Contact Us, Watch Modern Family Season 4 Episode 24 Online. Overall, brilliant. Something he realized, too, given all that she did for him. Fans were thirsty to see Claire and Phil support each other, and her concern added some much-needed depth. Alex, who felt she had a special bond with her grandmother, got a lighter. So, dear Alex, who I love so dearly, who's probably too much like me for her own good, don't be afraid to break the rules. Jump to: navigation, search. There were other items in the box, none of which were his mother's ashes. Most of the show's interior scenes are filmed on soundstages at the 20th Century Studios in Century City, Los Angeles, California. Paris is the thirteenth episode from Season 11 of Modern Family. It was very funny, and touching at the same time. Little did she know that the Florida humidity glued the card shut. Peggy Miley (Hattie), That got him an invite. Cam (Eric Stonestreet) meets a few residents of the retirement community and when he sees that they have some common interests; subsequently, he spends time with them, talking about books and playing Mahjong. The title comes from the erroneously attributed catchphrase from the Burns and Allen TV series. Jay thought Mitchell would be good backup just in case, but they figured who would ever believe Gloria looked like the sort of person who would run a whorehouse? "Jimmy was actually the wedding videographer for Jay and Gloira's wedding," Phil explains. It was written by Steven Levitan and Jeffrey Richman, and directed by Levitan. It explains that once he partnered with Allen they had phenomenal. #ModernFamily #MarryMePhil, Kendall Howard (@Original_Kindle) May 23, 2013. He thought it was crazy. You are about to exit without submitting your review. She appears to have passed away in her sleep as her daughter-in-law Claire "She went very peacefully in her sleep." The funeral was attended by family and friends of Grace, including her husband Frank and also the main characters, minus Lily and Joe. "Goodnight Gracie" brought the family down to Florida for Phil's mother's funeral. Haley got some jewelry, Luke got a pocket watch because his grandmother thought men acted more dignified with them. One day, he came to the restaurant where I was waitressing and accidentally left it behind. Millicent Martin (Charlotte), Your source for entertainment news, celebrities, celeb news, and celebrity gossip. You never know what might happen. - Phil's mom leaves notes for all the kids. Jay told her he regretted not calling her back, but she said she kept something of his. The family goes to Florida for Phil's mother's funeral. Aubrey Anderson-Emmons (Lily Tucker-Pritchett) (credit only), Special Guest Star: Goodnight Gracie is the twenty-fourth episode of the fourth season of Modern Family, and the ninety-sixth episode overall. At the ceremony, Phil thanked everyone for attending and made way for Alex to give a little tribute to her grandmother. In the meantime, Phil's mother left gifts with attached notes for Phil and her grandkids, Haley (Sarah Hyland), Alex (Ariel Winter) and Luke (Nolan Gould). Watch Modern Family - Goodnight, Gracie (s4 e24) Online - Watch online anytime: Buy, Rent. When he finally comes to represent Gloria, the judge settles the case since she can not stand to hear him anymore. Clearly, by retirement community standards, Frank is quite the stud. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. I was shipping off to Vietnam, you had the ass of a young Ann Margaret. to the judge, which was his past quote from ". (It wasn't a Navy medal.) Comedie, aciune, dram, . This is the fourth episode in which the family travels. #ModernFamily. (awkward pause) Also not having to think before you speak. This page was last modified on 15 December 2019, at 20:18. Episode One of the customers saw and said "Don't worry. The episodes are always best when the whole gang hangs together, and the finale almost nailed it on that point (Lily and baby Joe were absent), sending the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan to Florida for a funeral. Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Mitchell Pritchett), Modern Family (TV Series) Goodnight Gracie (2013) Filming & Production It looks like we don't have any Filming & Production for this title yet. The Bronze Star is not service specific, it's awarded across all branches for meritorious achievement or heroism in a combat zone. Be the first to contribute! But despite the lack of a cliff hanger, I thought this was a really well done episode. I haven't watched it yet, but has there ever been a Modern Family that "set it up for next season" outside of the pregnancy one? Home Improvement S 07 E 15 Say Goodnight, Gracie. - Cam wonders why drama follows him everywhere. Phil thought it was crazy his mother said Frank would follow anything with a casserole, but Phil going right for the cookies Haley made might make you think otherwise. In the letter, Gracie tells the story of how she got a hold of the lighter (by stealing it from her favorite actor, Paul Newman, who ate at the restaurant where she was then waitressing) and encourages Alex to "break the rules" sometimes (which she does by setting off fireworks during the funeral even though the memorial service guide specifically asked them otherwise). It aired on May 22, 2013. Ariel Winter (Alex Dunphy), Claire took a walk with Phil to get his mind off of thingsand hopefully his mind on setting his dad up with Annie Fitzsimmons. Her ex-roommate down there turned their apartment into a brothel after she left, but her name was still on the lease. The first thing seen at the ceremony was music being played on a clarinet. She snagged the keepsake after he forgot it on the table of the restaurant she worked at as a young woman. (LUKE: Is this chain in case you swallow it?) If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. The answer: a 2-story, single-family L.A. residence located at 10336 Dunleer Dr in Cheviot Hills. Modern Family Season 4 (2,590) 8.5 2013 X-Ray TV-PG A recipient of the 2010 Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series and a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, Modern Family returns to ABC for its fourth season! Oh, go fk yourself you freeloading creepy dick," Alex says. PHIL: When my dad is ready, he gets to pick his own girlfriend. But for seven episodes across seasons nine and ten, Geere recurred on Modern Family as Dr. Arvin Fennerman. Maybe Fulgencio and Lily are with Pepper? Intentional? They were circlin the carcass on the day of her funeral, in fact. The circle of life continued for the tight-knit bunch on "Modern Family." She appears to have passed away in her sleep as her daughter-in-law Claire "She went very peacefully in her sleep.". (The characters striked out do not appear in this episode). Edward Norton is a well-known actor known for starring in iconic movies like Fight Club, American History X, and frequently collaborating with Wes Anderson. Phil does not like the idea at all, but Claire (Julie Bowen) says that he has to honor his mother's wish, especially since it is her last one. Later, Cam shares his gossips with Phil and Claire and it is revealed that the man who answered the door earlier was not the woman's boyfriend but in fact her brother. (Wouldn't Mitchell need a Florida law license to do this?) The Funeral of Grace Dunphy took place in the Season 4 finale "Goodnight Gracie". He quietly told one of the other ladies who planned to do something about itright after she pocketed all of the cookies at the rec center. While talking to her, he remembers that he lost his virginity to her when he was 18 but she has trouble remembering him. "What? This episode was filmed at the Trump National Golf Club, Los Angeles. He guest-starred on one episode of Modern Family as a quirky musician, Izzy LaFontaine. They were now determined to do whatever it took to separate Annie from her Jack LaLanne-wannabe boyfriend (never in my life did I think I'd use Jack LaLanne in one of these synopses), but it turns out the oily bo-hunk (come on, Sixteen Candles reference, you had to like that) was actually Annie's brother. Jason McAdams (@JMill1120) May 23, 2013, Following some mishaps involving Claire taking the reigns and mistaking Annie's brother for her boyfriend, Phil does eventually talk to her, and she's as wonderful as his mom thought, leading him to have one last motherly moment and warm hug with the kind stranger, who if Grace's last wish is ever realized might someday be his stepmom. "Goodnight Gracie" is the 24th and final episode of the fourth season of the American sitcom Modern Family, and the series' 96th episode overall. Apparently, Kimmel isn't the most tactful of observers, giving nicknames and constantly telling Cam (Eric Stonestreet) and Mitch (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) about gay men he meets. Little more up here, little less down here. In one last family trip, they head to Paris so Jay can accept a lifetime . Louise Claps (Irene), Frank had told her the story about how they missed the Fourth of July one year because they got drunk in the afternoon and took a little catnap that ran too long, so Frank and she made their own fireworks. Good ep. Fred Willard as Frank Dunphy Millicent Martin as Charlotte Anita Gillette as Annie Ann Magnuson as Shelley Caroline Aaron as Judge Bartley Mary Jo Catlett as Edith Peggy Miley as Hattie Ruth Williamson as Marilyn. Yeah I better go with her. Phil was appalled. Fortunately, "Modern Family" is nowhere near reaching that point in Season Four! Formerly called the 20 th Century Fox Studios, it was renamed by Disney after its acquisition of 21 st Century Fox. Jay: I was in the Navy. Your secret's safe with me." See production, box office & company info, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950). Jay: I was shipping off to Vietnam. And Modern Family? Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson), who helped Gloria to get a years-old bench warrant for conspiring to commit prostitution (she didn't do it!) Phil's (Ty Burrell) mother passes away and the whole family flies to Florida for the funeral. Goodnight Gracie (2013) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Steven Levitan Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Produced by Cinematography by James R. Bagdonas . Are you sure you want to leave and cancel your review? Modern Family Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. I don't want to go to jail for prostitution! In 2009 the mall was the main backdrop for their pilot episode, 'Bad Santa. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. He kept trying to jog her memory about it, but saying he was shipping off to Vietnam and she had the ass of Ann-Margret. Sound off in the comments below. In a bit taped before coronavirus and social distancing, Phil ( Ty Burrell) and Claire Dunphy ( Julie Bowen) revealed who they've been . Here is a Google StreetView of their house. I did enjoy Phil's moment with the old lady. (MITCHELL: Yeah, I better go.). See also The death was that of Phil's (Ty Burrell) mom, Grace, a character we've never met which is probably for the best. Which is exactly how his mother thought he'd react, but she wanted Frank to find someone before all the "vultures" came swooping in, given the very high female-to-male ratio of the community. Nice to see. I enjoyed it except for Mitch in the courtroom. Claire helps Phil with Gracie's last wish for Frank, and the kids reflect on the gifts grandma left for them. Frank also pointed out there was more to Alex's card than "this is a lighter". Pretty good. Filme pe genuri. That I thought was good. When Jay is talking with the neighbor he thought was his "first", she presents him with various tokens she mistakes for gifts from him. Modern Family was 2009's fall TV darling, exciting critics with the way it updated the conventional family sitcom by following three interconnected Los Angeles householdstwo of them. Goodnight Gracie The family goes to Florida for Phil's mother's funeral. But when he starts gossiping, it's pretty clear who the dramatic common denominator is. One day, he came to the restaurant where I was waitressing and accidentally left it behind. Tonight's Modern Family included Liz Lemon's mother & the Arrested Development line "I've made a huge mistake." Share this on: Episode Info Number: Season 4 , Episode 24 Airdate: Wednesday May 22, 2013 at 21:00 Runtime: 30 minutes What more can I ask for in an episode?"[7]. All the stories were entertaining. - Phil's mom wants him to set up his dad. Meanwhile, Jay met one of Frank's neighbors, Charlotte. Goodnight Gracie: Season 4, Episode 23 Airdate: May 22, 2013 Production Number: 4ARG24 Written by: Steven Levitan & Jeffrey Richman: Directed by: Steven Levitan: 4x23 Games People Play: Phil couldn't read the note his mother left behind, so Claire read it for him. "Our director, Jimmy, has been taking a really long time because he's a" Phil says. Claire helps Phil with Gracie's last wish for Frank, and the kids reflect on the gifts grandma left for them. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) agrees to represent her in court, and at Gloria's urging, he ends up negotiating the acquittal of numerous other defendants to the increasing ire of the judge. Ty Burrell (Phil Dunphy), Maybe first episode I've really liked this season. EVERYBODY!!! Modern Family Goodnight GracieS4 E2422 May 2013 U/A 13+ Everyone flies down to Florida to be with Phil after his mom's passing. 'Modern Family' Season Finale Rests in Peace A death in the family brings the gang together. Phil has to honor his mom's odd last request, Jay sees a familiar face, Mitchell defends Gloria in court, and Cameron makes some new friends. Anyone else kept thinking of the cable promo while watching certain scenes of this episode? The three bigger plots of the night (aside from the death, of course) belong to Gloria and Mitch, Cam and some old ladies, and Claire and Phil. Phil tries to become friends with him when he and Haley meet him at the station, but he accidentally convinces Rainer to ask out Haley to which she accepts. Thought it was great and sweet. Club gave an A grade to the episode saying that it was one of the best episodes of the entire run. gabby iaconetti (@twistedshell) May 22, 2013, i loved the modern family finale. First, there was The Office in 2005. And given Phil having a heartfelt talk with Annie to explain his mother's last wish, it was obvious that Phil's mother was a special lady. Mitch Dunphy & Cam Tucker's house is at 2211 Fox Hills Drive, near Century City. They previously visited: Phil's mother dies in this episode. Jay tries unsuccessfully to make her remember him, since it is revealed that many boys also lost their virginity to her back then. It follows the lives of three diverse family set-ups in suburban Los Angeles, linked by patriarch Jay Pritchett. Consequently, Phil heads over to her house with the offer, but it is unknown whether the woman accepted it or not. Los Angeles Phil has to honor his mom's odd last request, Jay sees a familiar face, Mitchell defends Gloria in court, and Cameron makes some new friends. Those are the two words I would use to describe the Modern Family season 4 finale. But when its good, as this fleet, funny, and sweet finale shows, there are few comedies on television more satisfying. That customer turned out to be the love of my life: your grandfather. Donna Bowman of The A.V. A death on a sitcom is hard to do, but with "Goodnight Gracie," Modern Family achieved the perfect balance lighthearted comedy, touching human emotion and heartwarming family drama.. Mahjong, anyone? After Alex had lit the fireworks, her voice-over started reading what her grandmother had written: ALEX: This is a lighter. "That's right. That is, until he noticed one of them cheating by keeping tiles in her jacket. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The ABC TV show "Modern Family" has filmed at the South Bay Galleria in Redondo Beach multiple times. Gloria has to contend with an outstanding arrest warrant in Florida, Cam finds himself fitting right into an elderly women's group at Frank's retirement community, and Jay runs into a pivotal person from his past. dismissed in a Florida court, discovers that he's still got the magic touch. Which she explained she needed because she had a bench warrant in Florida. Please enter your birth date to watch this video: You are not allowed to view this material at this time. There was a time when the mockumentary was all the rage on TV. You never know what might happen. #breaktherules, Cindy Bledsoe (@Cindy_Bledsoe) May 23, 2013, Teared up hardcore watching the season finale of modern family! [5], Michael Adams of 411mania rated the episode with 8.5/10 saying that it was an interesting season finale. Here's what more fans are saying about the finale on Twitter! TV Talk - Modern Family -- Season Finale -- "Goodnight, Gracie" -- 5/22/13 - Synopsis: Fred Willard ( Best in Show ) Returns as Frank Dunphy Goodnight, Gracie - Everyone flies down to Florida to be with Phil after his mom's passing. "I know that they love me, no matter how mad they get at meI know that they love me unconditionally," Kimmel says. One of the customers saw and said, "Don't worry. Gloria had time to wait at the courthouse, but many other defendants needed a lawyer, too, so they begged Mitchell to represent them. Director Steven Levitan Writers Christopher Lloyd Steven Levitan Jeffrey Richman Stars Ed O'Neill Sofa Vergara Julie Bowen The lighter, in fact, once belonged to Paul Newman, Grace's favorite actor. I love Frank, but he'll follow anything with a casserole," she wrote in her farewell. It aired on February 12, 2020. "[2], Leigh Raines of TV Fanatic rated the episode with a 5/5 saying that it was perfectly balanced. Phil's included Grace's dying wish to Phil's surprise, it's not to throw her ashes in the Pope's face. The episode title is a reference to the closing words used by, Jay says that his old girlfriend "had the ass of a young. One of the customers saw and said "Don't worry. Chris Geere is perhaps best known for his role of Jimmy in the cult hit cable comedy Youre The Worst. The entire family headed down to Florida to be with Phil, whose mother passed away. Everyone rallies around Phil in Florida following his mother's passing. 2023 METACRITIC, A FANDOM COMPANY. Jay reunites with the older woman he had a very special first experience with (wink, wink) when he was 18, before heading off to war. Cam and Mitchell from Modern Family are my favourite TV couple after Barney and Robin. Grace Dunphy was Phil's mother who died in this episode. I didn't think it was anything special though. Gloria mentions that she used to live in Florida and was a wanted woman there until Mitchell saved her from trouble. Gloria has to contend with an outstanding arrest warrant in Florida, Cam finds himself fitting right into an elderly women's group at Frank's retirement community, and Jay runs into a pivotal person from his past. Claire pressed him into fulfilling his mother's final wish for him, but Phil wasn't having it. Entertainment Television, LLC A Division of NBCUniversal. That's the big upside to your wife dying. The most notable were those for Phil and Alex (Ariel Winter). Watchlist Share Summaries (1) Synopsis (1) Summaries The family goes to Florida for Phil's mother's funeral. Given how tough-as-nails the judge was, Mitchell was quite happy to get everyone's court cases dismissed. Sarah Hyland (Haley Dunphy), Nathan Fillion, best known for his roles in television series like Castle and Firefly, portrayed a weatherman hilarious named Rainer Shine on Modern Family for multiple episodes. "Goodnight Gracie" received critical acclaim. Hearing about some older guys first wasn't too entertaining until the "She sent more guys off to war than LBJ." As for everybody else, Mitchell was glad to be there (anything to get him out of the office), as was Cameron (anything to get him away from his gossipy friends), and Gloria took her mourning seriously, even wearing a black veil. 45:35. Suddenly, Cam felt like he was back home again. Synopsis It was a perfect balance that proved once again why Modern Family has won all of those Emmys. JAY: (disgusted) Turns out she sent more men off to war than Lyndon Johnson. ALEX: This is a lighter. Cam (Eric Stonestreet) took to the retirement community like a fish to water. Her wish was to set her widowed husband, Frank up with another woman. (things stick together all the time in Florida). - Phil's mom wants him to set up his dad. Just brilliant. Eric Stonestreet (Cameron Tucker), - Phil's mom leaves notes for all the kids. Which grossed Alex out until he explained he lit fireworks for herthen they made love all night. Well, that big "reveal" happened on Jimmy Kimmel Live. "Say Goodnight Gracie" charts the course of Burns' life from his impoverished youth through his mediocre career in vaudeville. Ruth Williamson (Marilyn), Co-Starring: 2023 TV Fanatic It belonged to my favorite actor, Paul Newman. [] When a sitcom writer can mix amazing humor and heartwarming moments together, that's the stamp of a great show. | "While there are good amusements in all the subplots, this episode feels cluttered for a finale. His mother's last request was for Phil to set Frank up with Annie Fitzsimmons, a very nice lady who lived a few streets away. "[4], Zach Dionne from Vulture rated the episode with 4/5. #seasonfinale. Phil and Claire pretended to be vacuum salesmen (Annie actually needed one of those), and they retreated quickly. Haley's letter was accompanied by a necklace, Luke's by a pocket watch and Alex's by a lighter with a note saying "this is a lighter." (It's about two miles north of Phil & Claire's house, and four miles east of Jay & Gloria's.) And here's a map showing all three homes: Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! at 121 S. Cliffwood Avenue. Goodnight Gracie May 23, 2013, 12:36 PM "Goodnight, Gracie" - Everyone flies down to Florida to be with Phil. For the first time in my life, I did something I wasn't supposed to and slipped it into my pocket. An arrest warrant is pending in Florida for Gloria (Sofia Vergara), because after moving and subletting her room in a house there, her roommate turned their apartment into a brothel. The plotlines were fun and unpredictable, the ensemble was well-used, and the conceit was incredibly sweet.". While her death was not a surprise (she'd been sick), it still tugged on the heartstrings as the fam gathered to support Phil and his dad, Frank (Fred Willard). In a bit taped before coronavirus and social distancing, Phil (Ty Burrell) and Claire Dunphy (Julie Bowen) revealed who they've been talking to for the last 11 seasons of TV: Jimmy Kimmel. Courtney Chase Lewis (@cclewis09) May 23, 2013. Alex, who was very close to her grandmother, is hurt by the seemingly shallow gift. "Modern Family" Goodnight Gracie legendas. , who was very funny, and directed by Levitan seasons nine and ten, Geere recurred on Modern as..., at 20:18 fireworks with Grace 's lighter which was given to Alex ojakhi, Untitled Steven Levitan/Christopher Project... The case since she can not stand to hear him anymore their pilot episode, & x27! 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