S10 E9
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Season 10  "Putting Down Roots"  10x9

Aired 5 years ago - Dec 05, 2018

Dede’s husband, Jerry, comes to town to bequeath her possessions to the family. Mitch and Claire receive a little more of Dede than they really know what to do with, and Jay and Gloria feel sorry for Jerry and invite him to stay with them while he is in town.

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Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 1
when it was still healthy to drink and smoke
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I don't know if I want another half-finished project
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If you're not smiling by the time we come back,
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 4
No. When my cousins left,
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 5
I'm admitting nothing,
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 6
No, no, no, no. He'll move off eventually.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 7
Yeah, I get it. Listen, you just drive down this street,
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 8
Nothing. Just one of these days.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 9
Because when we first got together,
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 10
- I've kept every promise I've made. - Really?
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 11
A wrinkly puppet with a Christmas light at the end of his creepy finger?
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 12
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 13
I know you're a vegetarian, so I made you tomato soup.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 14
Dede and I never had a cross word.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 15
In Buddhism, we believe it's better to conquer yourself
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 16
one person was staying with us for one day.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 17
"Jay, don't call the police when you come home.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 18
Whoo-hoo!
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 19
Let's crank something.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 20
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 21
I just remembered that I lost my virginity in this car.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 22
Okay.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 23
You know me. I always loved playing doctor.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 24
I'm not cut out to be a mother.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 25
Promises kept, Mitchell... 180 months of roses,
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 26
I bet you were pretty thrilled to stumble upon that coincidence.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 27
Did I hear my name?
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 28
because other daddy is planting dead Nana in the backyard.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 29
Only in his age group, and he was so spent the next day,
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 30
I'm just glad E.T. didn't land at your house.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 31
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How'd you do it, you pea-brain?
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 34
It can't be solved.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 35
What do we always say?
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 36
Haley, what's going on with you today?
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 37
Wow.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 38
Oh. What a joyous...
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 39
Yeah. Remember how you used to pick out
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 40
You're the kind of person that can patch things up
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 41
It's not safe, and it's just gonna take up space.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 42
about driving around in the sweet ride I lost my virginity in?
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 43
I don't want to keep it because I had so much great sex in it.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 44
or... or embarrassing me with some long, awful lecture,
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 45
That talk meant as much to my mom as it did to me.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 46
I'm gonna make you the best sex I ever had in this car.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 47
and give Gloria a heartfelt, sincere apology.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 48
What I should've said was I love you,
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 49
And I was wrong for crushing your cellphone.
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 50
I'm gonna buy you a beautiful steak for dinner.

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I don't know if I want another half-finished project
#2
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If you're not smiling by the time we come back,
#3
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 4
No. When my cousins left,
#4
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 5
I'm admitting nothing,
#5
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 6
No, no, no, no. He'll move off eventually.
#6
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 7
Yeah, I get it. Listen, you just drive down this street,
#7
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 8
Nothing. Just one of these days.
#8
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 9
Because when we first got together,
#9
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 10
- I've kept every promise I've made. - Really?
#10
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 11
A wrinkly puppet with a Christmas light at the end of his creepy finger?
#11
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I know you're a vegetarian, so I made you tomato soup.
#13
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 14
Dede and I never had a cross word.
#14
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 15
In Buddhism, we believe it's better to conquer yourself
#15
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one person was staying with us for one day.
#16
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"Jay, don't call the police when you come home.
#17
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Whoo-hoo!
#18
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Let's crank something.
#19
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I just remembered that I lost my virginity in this car.
#21
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Okay.
#22
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You know me. I always loved playing doctor.
#23
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I'm not cut out to be a mother.
#24
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Promises kept, Mitchell... 180 months of roses,
#25
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I bet you were pretty thrilled to stumble upon that coincidence.
#26
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 27
Did I hear my name?
#27
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because other daddy is planting dead Nana in the backyard.
#28
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Only in his age group, and he was so spent the next day,
#29
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I'm just glad E.T. didn't land at your house.
#30
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How'd you do it, you pea-brain?
#33
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It can't be solved.
#34
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What do we always say?
#35
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 36
Haley, what's going on with you today?
#36
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Wow.
#37
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 38
Oh. What a joyous...
#38
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 39
Yeah. Remember how you used to pick out
#39
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You're the kind of person that can patch things up
#40
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It's not safe, and it's just gonna take up space.
#41
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about driving around in the sweet ride I lost my virginity in?
#42
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I don't want to keep it because I had so much great sex in it.
#43
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 44
or... or embarrassing me with some long, awful lecture,
#44
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 45
That talk meant as much to my mom as it did to me.
#45
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 46
I'm gonna make you the best sex I ever had in this car.
#46
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 47
and give Gloria a heartfelt, sincere apology.
#47
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 48
What I should've said was I love you,
#48
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 49
And I was wrong for crushing your cellphone.
#49
Recap of Modern Family Season 10 Episode 9 (S10E09) - 50
I'm gonna buy you a beautiful steak for dinner.
#50