THAT'S WHAT GROWN-UPS DO, ON ABC'S 'MODERN FAMILY'

Vanessa Williams Guest Stars

"The Long Goodbye" - Phil and Claire realize that Alex may be more self-sufficient in college than they give her credit for when they drop in for a quick visit. Meanwhile, Manny is determined to avoid a long tearful goodbye after Gloria and Jay move him into his college dorm. Finally, Mitch may have accidentally accelerated a planned renovation, and Hayley gets an unexpected opportunity when she befriends a wealthy female member at the country club, on "Modern Family," WEDNESDAY, DEC. 27 (9:00-9:31 p.m. EST), on The ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand. (Rebroadcast. OAD 10/4/17)

"Modern Family" stars Ed O'Neill as Jay Pritchett, Julie Bowen as Claire Dunphy, Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy, Sofia Vergara as Gloria Pritchett, Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell Pritchett, Eric Stonestreet as Cameron Tucker, Sarah Hyland as Haley Dunphy, Nolan Gould as Luke Dunphy, Ariel Winter as Alex Dunphy, Rico Rodriguez as Manny Delgado, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons as Lily Tucker-Pritchett and Jeremy Maguire as Joe Pritchett.

Guest starring is Vanessa Williams as Rhonda.

"The Long Goodbye" was written by Brad Walsh and Paul Corrigan, and directed by Jim Hensz.

"Modern Family" is broadcasted in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound.