A Fair to Remember (Modern Family)

"A Fair to Remember" is the seventh episode of the fifth season of the American sitcom Modern Family, and the series' 103rd overall.

Gloria (Sofía Vergara) signed Jay (Ed O'Neill) up to be a fair cop; Manny (Rico Rodriguez) participates in the cake-baking competition; Alex (Ariel Winter) and Luke (Nolan Gould) fight for the same girl; Cam (Eric Stonestreet) worries about his work as a football coach; and Phil (Ty Burrell) and Claire (Julie Bowen) celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary.

Phil manages to keep Claire at the fair till the time that he would get on stage and sing for her, but his surprise is ruined when their pharmacist, Harold Grossman (Rick Cowling), gets on stage right before Phil is supposed to get and sings amazingly.

Meanwhile, Cam worries about his new job as a football coach since his team has not won a game till now.

Jay, as a fair cop, has to be partnered with some other guy named Derrick (Jordan Peele).

In its original American broadcast, "A Fair to Remember" was watched by 10.75 million; up 0.43 from the previous episode.

[3] Britt Hayes from Screen Crush said that the episode was "all over the place and definitely could have benefited from trimming some of the plots down.