ABC Announces Episode 3.23 Posted May 1 2012

ABC Announces Episode 3.23

ABC has announced the penultimate episode of Modern Family's third season, which will air Wednesday, May 16.

"Tableau Vivant" - It seems everyone has a bone to pick: Jay and Gloria get on each other's nerves while trying to simply order lunch at their local diner; Phil is put in the position of having to fire Mitchell; Cam and Claire have opposing theories on how to discipline children; and Manny is upset with Luke for accepting an award under false pretenses - all of which spells trouble for Alex who is counting on them to all work together for a "living art" school project display, on "Modern Family," WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 (9:00-9:31 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network. 

Modern Family has not yet been renewed for a fourth season, but the show's renewal is about as close to a sure thing as is possible. ABC has not issued any early renewals this year and may keep its pick-ups a secret right up until its upfront presentation on Tuesday, May 15.

Episode: Tableau Vivant Tags: Season 3, episodes

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Tableau Vivant
Season 3, Episode 23 - Aired May 16, 2012

It seems everyone has a bone to pick: Jay and Gloria get on each other's nerves while trying to simply order lunch at their local diner; Phil is put in the position of having to fire Mitchell; Cam and Claire have opposing theories on how to discipline children; and Manny is upset with Luke for accepting an award under false pretenses - all of which spells trouble for Alex who is counting on them to all work together for a "living art" school project display.

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