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"Benched" is the 20th episode of the first season of ''Modern Family''. It premiered on ABC on April 14, 2010. The episode was written by Danny Zucker and directed by Chris Koch. In the episode Luke and Manny's hot-tempered basketball coach quits in the middle of a game after Jay and Phil argue with him, causing both to jockey for the position. Claire and Gloria each struggle with the adolescence of Alex and Manny, respectively, and Mitchell takes Cameron along to meet a potential boss. "Benched" has received positive reviews from critics and was viewed by an estimated 8.809 million households. ==Plot== Luke (Nolan Gould) and Manny's (Rico Rodriguez) hot-tempered basketball coach (Eric Lange) yells at the team all the time and makes cruel remarks. Jay (Ed O'Neill) and Phil (Ty Burrell) try to convince him to treat the kids better but he suddenly quits, leaving the team without a coach in the middle of a game. The coach's departure causes Jay and Phil to jockey for the position. Claire (Julie Bowen) takes Alex (Ariel Winter) out shopping but their trip is cut of by an encounter with some of Alex's friends from school. Alex decides to go shopping with them instead and Claire feels like her daughter has finally turned into a teenager and does not want her around. Gloria (Sofía Vergara) faces the same problem with Manny. Manny pulls her off to the side and says that her words of affection embarrass him in front of his friends. The two women end up walking together while baby-sitting Lily talking about the problem they face with their kids and how to solve it. Meanwhile, Mitchell (Jesse Tyler Ferguson) takes Cameron (Eric Stonestreet) along to meet a potential boss, who happens to be a golfing buddy with Jay. Mitchell gets offered the job but he says that he would need to talk it over with Cam first since they decided to change roles for a while in matter of Lily. Mitch will be staying home with her and Cam will go to work. While Mitch and Cam are discussing about the job offer, they accidentally lock themselves in the garage. Trying to get out, they end up wrecking Mitchell's new boss's Ferrari. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Benched (Modern Family)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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