Great Expectations - Episode 8:

: Determined to break her streak of giving bad gifts, Claire hires Edward Norton to guest star as Izzy LaFontaine , a fictional bassist from the real-world band Spandau Ballet. She intends it as a romantic private concert for Phil, but the surprise takes a comedic turn when it's revealed that Phil isn't actually a fan of the band.

In this episode, the Dunphys and the Pritchetts navigate the pressures of anniversary surprises and social obligations. Episode 8: Great Expectations

: The episode also highlights the contrasting parenting styles between Jay and Gloria, particularly regarding how they handle the kids' extracurricular activities and independence. : Determined to break her streak of giving