Ep 14. Me? Jealous?

In Modern Family season 3 episode 14 titled "Me? Jealous?", the family dynamics are put to the test when Claire becomes jealous of Phil's attractive new assistant.

The episode begins with Claire attending Phil's office party where she meets Phil's new assistant, a gorgeous young woman who is smart, funny and seems to have chemistry with Phil. Claire is immediately threatened and feels insecure about their relationship. Throughout the episode, Claire tries to hide her jealousy but her actions lead to an awkward confrontation at the office with Phil.

Meanwhile, Cam and Mitchell are dealing with their own issues as they try to teach Lily a lesson about honesty. When Lily misleads them about a school project, they decide to stage a fake earthquake to teach her about the importance of being truthful. However, their plan backfires and they end up feeling guilty about lying to their daughter.

Elsewhere, Gloria is struggling to connect with Jay's friends at a dinner party and turns to Manny for help. Manny, who is more mature than his age, teaches Gloria how to engage with people and make them feel at ease.

As the episode concludes, the family comes together to discuss their struggles and realize that jealousy, honesty and communication are important values in any relationship. Claire and Phil reconcile, Cam and Mitchell make amends with Lily, and Gloria gains confidence in navigating social circles.

With its relatable and humorous content, "Me? Jealous?" is a great addition to Modern Family's repertoire, showing that even the happiest families face challenge and conflict from time to time.