Season 1 Episode 21

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Title: Travels With Scout
Air Date: April 28, 2010 at 9:00 PM PDT

Phil’s (Ty Burrell) father shows up for a visit with an RV and a dog, leading Claire (Julie Bowen) to believe that he’s hiding a more serious reason for coming. Meanwhile, Cameron (Eric Stonestreet) fills in as a drummer for Dylan's (Reid Ewing) band, and Jay (Ed O’Neill) takes Manny (Rico Rodriguez) to a horror movie that traumatizes him.