Family Portrait (Modern Family Episode)

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"Family Portrait"
Modern Family episode
The Family Portrait
Episode no. Season 1
Episode 24
Directed by Jason Winer
Written by Ilana Wernick
Production code 1ARG22
Original air date May 19, 2010
Guest actors
Season 1 episodes
2009–2010
Season 2
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"Family Portrait" is the 24th episode and the season finale of the first season of Modern Family. It originally premiered May 19, 2010 on ABC. The episode was written by Ilana Wernick and directed by Jason Winer and guest stars Kobe Bryant and Sean Smith.

In the episode, Claire makes an effort to take a new family portrait; Gloria and Manny go with Phil and Alex to a Lakers game and share an awkward moment on the jumbo-tron; Cameron gets a job as a wedding singer while Mitchell takes care of Lily; Luke interviews Jay for a school project.

"Family Portrait" became the second highest rated show in the series history and received positive reviews from critics with many praising the scene where Mitchell attempts to kill the pigeon and Cameron singing Ave Maria.

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