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Modern Family S3E2 — When Good Kids Go Bad

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Modern Family•Season 3•Episode 2

When Good Kids Go Bad

8.1/10 · 3,308 votesSep 21, 201122 min

Ranked #3 of 24 in Season 3•+0.2 vs season avg

Mitchell and Cameron plan an evening with the whole family to break the happy news that they're attempting to adopt another child. However, things go wrong when they realize Lily may not take well to another baby in the house. Meanwhile, Claire and Jay are

Directed byMichael Spiller

Written byJeffrey Richman

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Ed O'Neill

Ed O'Neill

Jay Pritchett

Sofía Vergara

Sofía Vergara

Gloria Delgado-Pritchett

Julie Bowen

Julie Bowen

Claire Dunphy

Ty Burrell

Ty Burrell

Phil Dunphy

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Mitchell Pritchett

Eric Stonestreet

Eric Stonestreet

Cameron Tucker

Sarah Hyland

Sarah Hyland

Haley Dunphy

Ariel Winter

Ariel Winter

Alex Dunphy

Nolan Gould

Nolan Gould

Luke Dunphy

Rico Rodriguez

Rico Rodriguez

Manny Delgado

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons

Aubrey Anderson-Emmons

Lily Tucker-Pritchett

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Jeffrey Richman

Jeffrey Richman

Writer

Michael Spiller

Michael Spiller

Director

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Episode Summary

"When Good Kids Go Bad" is episode 2 of Modern Family season 3. It scored 8.1/10 from 3,308 votes, ranking #3 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Michael Spiller and written by Jeffrey Richman, it aired on September 21, 2011.

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