Modern Family: Mitchell and Cam's Top Five Funniest Moments

Cameron and Mitchell are the favorite couple of many "Modern Family" fans for good reason. The couple's witty banter and quirky situations lead to some of the funniest moments on the series. From introducing Lily to the family to locking her in the car, here are five of the funniest Cameron and Mitchell moments.

Lily Meets the Family

"I can't turn it off. It's who I am." - Cameron

During the pilot episode, Cameron and Mitchell decide to introduce Lily to the family. While Mitchell is explaining that Cameron is not overly dramatic, the theme from "The Lion King" comes on and Cameron walks into the room wearing a robe and holding Lily above his head.

Costco

"Well, good. Now we can open that general store. I thought we were just here to get diapers." - Mitchell

During episode 103, Come Fly With Me, Mitchell agrees to go inside Costco to prove he's not a snob. Once inside, Mitchell is amazed at the array of products and ends up filling two carts, after calling everyone in the family to make sure they have enough olives.

Mitchell Builds a Castle for Lily

"Every home improvement project that we've undertaken has been a near-death experience. If an accident does happen I hope he kills me, because I don't think I would be a very inspiring disabled person." - Cameron

During episode 201, The Old Wagon, Mitchell decides to build lily an outdoor playhouse figuring it will be simple since he helped build two theatrical sets in school. Cameron, fearing the worst, calls Jay for help. Mitchell does get the playhouse built, but locks himself inside.

Lily's Locked in the Car

"Hello? We locked our baby in the car and people are judging us." - Mitchell

During episode 106, Run for Your Wife, Mitchell and Cameron accidentally lock Lily in the car. Mitchell calls for help and OnStar unlocks the door, as Cameron is running towards the window with an outdoor ashtray.

A Bird in the House

"Hello?"- Cameron
"There is a bird in the house. What do I do, what do I do?" - Mitchell
"Who is this?" - Cameron

During episode 124, Family Portrait, a bird flies inside, sending Mitchell running through the house screaming. Mitchell decides to kill the bird; instead, he destroys the living room with a tennis racket while Cameron sings Opera at a wedding.

Come Fly With Me Trivia and Quotes, TV.Com.
The Old Wagon Trivia and Quotes, TV.Com.
Run For Your Wife Episode Recap, TV.Com.
Memorable Quotes for "Modern Family" Family Portrait, The Internet Movie Database.
Pilot Episode Recap, TV.Com.