Ep 19. CHiPs and Salsa

In Modern Family season 9 episode 19, titled "CHiPs and Salsa," the family comes together for a night of salsa dancing and bonding. Each member of the household has a different reason for wanting to attend the dance, but they all end up finding more than they bargained for.

Jay is looking forward to showing off his salsa skills and impressing Gloria with his moves, but he gets more than he bargained for when he has to confront his ex-wife, DeDe, who shows up at the dance unexpectedly. DeDe's appearance brings up old feelings and tensions between Jay and Gloria, forcing them to confront their past and present issues.

Meanwhile, Claire and Phil are excited to have a night out without the kids and are determined to get their groove on. However, their dancing skills are seriously lacking, and they end up embarrassing themselves on the dance floor. Despite their lack of salsa skills, they end up having a good time and bonding over their shared embarrassment.

Manny is excited to attend the dance with his girlfriend, but when he gets there, he realizes that he doesn't know how to dance. He enlists the help of Luke, who shows him a few moves and gives him the confidence to ask his girlfriend to dance. The two have a great time, and Manny feels like he's found his groove.

Elsewhere at the dance, Cam and Mitchell are having their own issues. Cam is jealous of Mitchell's dance partner, who he perceives to be better than him, and the two end up having a fight over it. However, they eventually reconcile and realize that they need to work together to be successful on the dance floor.

Overall, "CHiPs and Salsa" is a fun-filled and heartwarming episode that highlights the importance of family, love, and working through issues together. It's a must-watch for fans of the show who want to see their favorite characters in a new light and enjoy some lighthearted entertainment.