Phil runs into his old college nemesis while shopping with Gloria and Lily. Modern Family - Season 2: The One That Got Away - Jay wants nothing more than to have a quiet birthday out fishing on the lake, but he is constantly pulled into everyone's drama as they frantically scramble to put his birthday party together. Read Less. First Aired: May 25th, 2011. TVPG Series, Comedy Series. Directed by James R. Bagdonas. Claire and Mitchell end up trapped in their old childhood yard. The entire family works to plan a big birthday party for Jay, despite the fact his wish is for a quiet birthday fishing trip. Modern Family Season 2 Episode 24: The One That Got Away Summary: Jay wants nothing more than to have a quiet birthday out fishing on the lake, but the family take that as him wanting a big celebration. First Aired: May 25th, 2011. Modern Family. With Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell. Jay wants to go fishing on his birthday, but the family insists he have a big party, leading Claire and Mitchell to get trapped in their childhood yard, Phil encounters his college nemesis at the mall and Cameron to have trouble at the bakery. With Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell. A guide to The Modern Family episode `The One That Got Away`, the twenty-fourth episode of Season 2, which aired May 25, 2011. Watch the full episode online. Directed by James R. Bagdonas. The One That Got Away. View All Episodes; Share on: Share via Facebook; Share via Twitter; Share via Email; Modern Family S2 E24: The One That Got Away. Air Date ... Watch Modern Family Season 2 Episode 24 online via TV Fanatic with over 6 options to watch the Modern Family S2E24 full episode.