ABC Announces Episode 5.13 Posted January 14 2014

ABC Announces Episode 5.13

ABC has put out the press release for the January 22 episode of Modern Family. Chazz Palminteri and Jennifer Tilly return as Shorty and Darlene in this episode.

“Three Dinners” – Phil and Claire take Haley out to dinner to discuss her future, but Haley manages to turn the tables. Elsewhere, Jay’s friend Shorty and wife Darlene are back visiting, and they have some news that doesn’t sit well with Jay. And, Mitch and Cam decide to have a nice, romantic dinner date where they don’t talk about the wedding or about Lily, which then leads to a lot of awkward silences, on “Modern Family,” WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 22 (9:00-9:31 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

More information an about this episode can be found in our Episode Guide.

More about the episode

Three Dinners
Season 5, Episode 13 - Aired January 22, 2014

Phil and Claire take Haley out to dinner to discuss her future, but Haley manages to turn the tables. Elsewhere, Jay’s friend Shorty and wife Darlene are back visiting, and they have some news that doesn’t sit well with Jay. And, Mitch and Cam decide to have a nice, romantic dinner date where they don’t talk about the wedding or about Lily, which then leads to a lot of awkward silences.

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