Modern Family S05E12: Pressure Building
Now that’s more like it. After a relatively mediocre episode last week, “Modern Family” bounces back with an entertaining episode that plays on the characters strengths and unique personalities, even...
View ArticleModern Family S05E13: Family Dinners
The episode’s structure in this week’s episode of “Modern Family” is simple—each of the three families has their own plotline, with no intersection in the storyline. As we’ve seen in the past, having...
View ArticleModern Family S05E14: Secrets
As this week’s episode title, “iSpy”, suggests, the central theme of this week’s “Modern Family” is—secrets and the apparent lack of trust between family members and couples. The show goes even a step...
View ArticleModern Family S05E15: Feuds
“Modern Family” returns from a brief hiatus with a pretty decent episode that involves Phil dealing with his long-time rival and Manny and Gloria deal with their insecurities. The Feud Phil’s rivalry...
View ArticleModern Family S05E13: Spring Fling
The show continues with its see-saw season—a couple of good episodes followed by a couple of bad ones. Thankfully, “Spring-a-Ding-Fling” is a one of the good ones, and even one of the best this season....
View ArticleModern Family S05E14: Other People’s Children
The show mixes up the pairings this week, resulting in multiple separate storylines. Thematically, it mainly involves the adults taking care of children not their own. Unfortunately, even though it’s...
View ArticleModern Family S05E18: Vegas!
Crazy things happen in Las Vegas, and it’s no different in the latest episode of Modern Family, as all the adults spend a weekend there. That’s right—no kids, so we get pure unadulterated fun, while...
View ArticleModern Family S05E19: Passing the torch
After a hilariously crazy weekend in Vegas last week, the show tones down a bit in this week’s episode, “A Hard Jay’s Night.” While it isn’t exactly a bad episode, it isn’t a very funny one, which...
View ArticleModern Family S05E21: Sleepers
After a pretty disappointing (yet memorable setting), in the previous episode, the show follows it up with another unfunny one, with the end being a family portrait. The Snob and the Invisible Man...
View ArticleModern Family S05E23: The Wedding Part 1
Finally, after months of planning and fuss, and after the drama from last episode, Cam and Mitchel’s wedding has finally arrived. But in a show like “Modern Family”, we shouldn’t expect that everything...
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