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TV Specials: 0
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	3x01 Dude Ranch While vacationing on Lost Creek Ranch, the three families try their hands at a little cattle herding, skeet shooting and horseback riding; there are also some big firsts, a huge surprise ...	Sep. 21, 2011
	3x02 When Good Kids Go Bad 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 ...	Sep. 21, 2011
	3x03 Phil On Wire Jay's relationship with the dog irritates Gloria; Phil and Luke try to master the tightrope; Cameron starts a juice fast.	Sep. 28, 2011
	3x04 Door to Door Jay helps Manny with a school fundraiser; Claire petitions for a stop sign at a busy intersection; Phil and Luke try to create a viral video; Gloria searches for Stella.	Oct. 05, 2011
	3x05 Hit and Run Gloria tries to help Jay and Manny with their problems but both are unreceptive; Claire considers running against Councilman Duane Bailey (David Cross); Cam and Mitch are the victims ...	Oct. 12, 2011
	3x06 Go Bullfrogs! Phil takes Haley to visit his alma mater; Claire goes out with Mitchell and Cameron; Gloria and Jay may have to broach a delicate subject with Manny.	Oct. 19, 2011
	3x07 Treehouse Hanging out with Shorty and his girlfriend, Darlene, makes Gloria envious of how much those two do as a couple, so she gives Jay an ultimatum to step it up for a night of salsa dancing ...	Nov. 02, 2011
	3x08 After the Fire After a neighbor's home burns down, the whole family rallies and organizes a community drive to help do some good - though it's not all good, as Jay throws out his back, Cameron does ...	Nov. 16, 2011
	3x09 Punkin Chunkin When an old neighborhood kid returns to town as a hugely successful internet billionaire, it gets Phil thinking of what could have been. Jay feels Manny could use a little dose of constructive ...	Nov. 23, 2011
	3x10 Express Christmas The Pritchett clan decide to celebrate Christmas a little early (and in a hurry) so they split up to gather the holiday trappings as Mitchell, Alex and Lily hunt for a tree, Gloria ...	Dec. 07, 2011
	3x11 Lifetime Supply After having a doctor's visit but then missing the call with the test results, Phil automatically jumps to conclusions and starts saying his goodbyes. Meanwhile Javier pops up unannounced ...	Jan. 04, 2012
	3x12 Egg Drop Luke and Manny have a big school project to design the best capsule that would protect an egg in a two-story drop, but when Claire and Jay catch wind of it, their own competitive drives ...	Jan. 11, 2012
	3x13 Little Bo Bleep Claire prepares for her debate with Duane Bailey; Mitch and Cam try to clean up Lily's language before her turn as a flower girl; Jay blames Stella's strange behavior on Gloria.	Jan. 18, 2012
	3x14 Me? Jealous? Phil's preoccupation with a business opportunity blinds him to his new partner's inappropriate behavior around Claire. Meanwhile, Jay and Gloria may regret letting Mitchell and Cameron ...	Feb. 08, 2012
	3x15 Aunt Mommy Phil and Claire go overboard with drinks—and divulging personal information—on a night out to celebrate the sale of a house to Mitchell and Cameron's friends.	Feb. 15, 2012
	3x16 Virgin Territory It's a day of disturbing realizations when Mitchell manages to ruin one of Jay's proudest golf moments, Phil overhears something that may forever change how he sees his little girl, ...	Feb. 22, 2012
	3x17 Leap Day Mitchell feels pressured to make Cameron's birthday extra special; people start to question Jay's manliness; the girls interfere with Phil's leap day plans.	Feb. 29, 2012
	3x18 Send Out the Clowns Cameron's former clown partner returns to town.	Mar. 14, 2012
	3x19 Election Day Claire's race for town council comes to a head on Election Day as the Dunphys make phone calls for votes and Mitchell and Cameron take to the streets to campaign, while the candidate ...	Apr. 11, 2012
	3x20 The Last Walt A visit from Cameron's father features an awkward dinner for Jay and Gloria at Mitchell and Cameron's house. Meanwhile, Claire helps Luke face the death of an older neighbor; Phil and ...	Apr. 18, 2012
	3x21 Planes, Trains and Cars Phil buys a car without consulting Claire; Jay is on a mission to get to his high-school reunion with Gloria and Manny; Lily loses her favorite toy on a train.	Apr. 25, 2012
	3x22 Disneyland Nothing is more quintessential to good ol' family fun than a trip to Disneyland -- but not without a side of motion sickness, achy feet and a wayward toddler -- when the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker ...	May. 09, 2012
	3x23 Tableau Vivant Alex's school project on family harmony is in jeopardy when it seems no one can get along, which is exemplified by Jay and Gloria's spat over lunch and Manny getting upset by Luke accepting ...	May. 16, 2012
	3x24 Baby on Board It's been an up-and-down emotional roller coaster for Mitch and Cam in their quest to adopt another child. Their latest ride has them bringing Gloria in tow as a translator, leaving ...	May. 23, 2012

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Season 3 Characters

Jay Pritchett	played by Ed O'Neill
Gloria Delgado-Pritchett	played by Sofía Vergara
Claire Dunphy	played by Julie Bowen
Phil Dunphy	played by Ty Burrell
Mitchell Pritchett	played by Jesse Tyler Ferguson
Cameron Tucker	played by Eric Stonestreet
Haley Dunphy	played by Sarah Hyland
Luke Dunphy	played by Nolan Gould
Manny Delgado	played by Rico Rodriguez (II)
Alex Dunphy	played by Ariel Winter
Lily Tucker-Pritchett	played by Aubrey Anderson-Emmons
Stella	played by Brigitte the Dog
Duane Bailey	played by David Cross (II)
Dylan	played by Reid Ewing
Shopper	played by Nika Williams
Walt Kleezak	played by Philip Baker Hall
Andre	played by Kevin Hart
Leon	played by Joseph Bonilla (II)
Katie	played by Leslie Mann
Julian	played by Gilles Marini
Hank	played by Tim Blake Nelson
Shorty	played by Chazz Palminteri
Longines	played by Kevin Daniels

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	Season 3 / Episode 23: - Tableau Vivant Mitchell Pritchett: That's hogwash. Cameron Tucker: As someone who has seen actual hogwash, I can assure you that it's not.
	Season 3 / Episode 3: - Phil On Wire Haley Dunphy: Everything I touch turns to detention.

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Episode 11 - Goof (continuity error): After Mitchell puts his award on the mantel (towards the left), Cameron asks how impressed Alex is with Mitch. When it cuts back to Cam and Mitch, the award is on the center of the mantel.
Episode 18 - Goof (continuity error): Cameron removes the hot dog from his bag of clown stuff twice.
Episode 03 - Goof (continuity error): When Cameron and Mitchell run into the sea after the Snorkels story, they are both already wet up to the chest, indicating they had done a take on the scene before.
Episode 15 - Goof (continuity error): When Phil and Claire are talking to Cam and Mitchell at Jay's, Claire is holding a pitcher of orange juice, resting it on the palm of her hand at chest level. When the camera angle switches and we see her from behind, she is now holding the pitcher with two hands around the top, down a
Episode 18 - Goof (continuity error): While Cam is unpacking his new clown props, he sets down a plush toy toothbrush and hot dog. When it cuts back to him the toothbrush has become a pencil and the hot dog is gone only to be unpacked once again.

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