"Regrets Only" | |
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Modern Family episode | |
Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 16 |
Directed by | Dean Parisot |
Written by | Abraham Higginbotham |
Production code | 2ARG14 |
Original air date | February 23, 2011 |
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"Regrets Only" is the 16th episode of the second season of the American sitcom Modern Family, and the series' 40th episode overall. It aired on February 23, 2011,[1] on ABC. The episode was written by Abraham Higginbotham and directed by Dean Parisot.
In the episode, Jay buys a karaoke machine as a gift to Gloria, something that he regrets when it becomes clear that Gloria's singing voice is glaringly off key. Phil and Claire deal with the aftermath of a huge fight, though neither of them come to understand how it started. Haley tries to trick her parents into saving money to buy her a car, a motive that her sister Alex deduces. Cameron tries to arrange a fundraiser that will help him upstage his "nemesis" Andrew.
The episode's original American broadcast was viewed by an estimated 10.35 million households and received a 4.1 rating and got mixed reviews from the critics.