ABC Announces Episode 8.18 Posted March 23 2017

ABC Announces Episode 8.18

ABC has issued the press release for the next episode of Modern Family, "Five Minutes", which airs Wednesday, March 29. Nathan Fillion reprises his role as Rainer Shine in the episode.

Five Minutes – So much can happen to the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan in Five Minutes! Mitch and Cam have Five Minutes to catch a new flight while fighting the effects of sleeping pills they took prematurely. Then at Rainer’s birthday dinner, Haley and Rainer are forced to reevaluate their entire relationship in the Five Minutes before the birthday cake arrives. Meanwhile, Phil and Claire pay a surprise visit to Alex and are given a five-minute surprise introduction to her new boyfriend. Finally, with only Five Minutes to catch a movie, Manny has to find the perfect parking space and endure Jay and Gloria’s backseat argument.

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Five Minutes
Season 8, Episode 18 - Aired March 29, 2017

So much can happen to the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan in five minutes! Mitch and Cam have five minutes to catch a new flight while fighting the effects of sleeping pills they took prematurely. Then at Rainer's birthday dinner, Haley and Rainer are forced to reevaluate their entire relationship in the five minutes before the birthday cake arrives. Meanwhile, Phil and Claire pay a surprise visit to Alex and are given a five-minute surprise introduction to her new boyfriend. Finally, with only five minutes to catch a movie, Manny has to find the perfect parking space and endure Jay and Gloria's backseat argument.

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