[s9e20] Mother! Link

Reviewers from The A.V. Club gave the episode a "B+," praising its ability to balance the show's classic slapstick humor with genuine character growth. Where to Watch

Available on Amazon Prime Video and DirectTV . [S9E20] Mother!

The Modern Family Season 9 episode titled " Mother! " serves as a poignant and chaotic exploration of the complicated bonds between parents and their adult children. As a standout late-series installment, it brings back the legendary Shelley Long as Dede Pritchett to wreak her signature brand of emotional havoc on the Pritchett-Dunphy clan. The Return of Dede Pritchett Reviewers from The A

While Mitchell deals with his mother, the Dunphy household is engaged in a high-stakes tactical game. Phil, Luke, Alex, and Haley all have different pieces of bad news to deliver to Claire. They decide to wait for her "post-spa" window—the tiny sliver of time when she is actually relaxed—leading to a hilarious competition to see who can drop their bombshell first before her stress levels inevitably skyrocket again. 📺 Episode Highlights The Modern Family Season 9 episode titled " Mother

This episode marks the final physical appearance of Shelley Long as Dede Pritchett before the character's off-screen passing later in the series.

You can catch "Mother!" and the rest of Season 9 on various platforms: Watch full episodes on Hulu or Disney+.