Game Changer (Modern Family Episode)

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"Game Changer"
Modern Family episode
Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) trying to help Claire (Julie Bowen) to buy an iPad for Phil (Ty Burrell)
Episode no. Season 1
Episode 19
Directed by Kevin Sullivan
Written by Joe Lawson
Alex Herschlag
Story by Vanessa McCarthy
Joe Lawson
Production code 1ARG21
Original air date March 31, 2010
Guest actors
Season 1 episodes
2009–2010
Season 2
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"Game Changer" is the 19th episode of the first season of Modern Family. It premiered on ABC on March 31, 2010. The episode's teleplay was written by Joe Lawson & Alex Herschlag from a story by Vanessa McCarthy & Joe Lawson. It was directed by Kevin Sullivan.

In the episode, it's Phil's birthday and Claire wants to buy him an Apple iPad, excited about buying a good gift for the first time. Meanwhile, Mitchell wants to toughen up, Cameron hears a neighbors marital difficulties over the baby monitor, and Jay faces off with Manny and Gloria over chess.

The episode received positive reviews but was criticized for excessively promoting the iPad. "Game Changer" received an 18-49 Nielsen Rating of 3.8/7.

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