[s1e7] En Garde -

Manny wins the tournament, but only after misunderstanding Jay and Gloria’s frantic hand signals (intended to make him go easy on the "orphan") as a sign to fight harder. 🔍 Trivia & Goofs

Watch these clips to see Gloria's hilariously ruthless tactics and the competitive spirit of the Pritchett-Dunphy clan: [S1E7] En Garde

Mitchell reveals he and Claire were once a champion figure skating duo called "Fire and Nice" . He confronts Claire for "quitting" right before a major championship, which he considers his "Emerald City". Manny wins the tournament, but only after misunderstanding

Manny discovers a natural talent for fencing. Jay is incredibly proud, which makes Mitchell feel neglected as he remembers how Jay never supported his own "non-traditional" interests. Manny discovers a natural talent for fencing

Mitchell (the "Fire") and Claire (the "Nice") perform their old routine in the parking lot.

While Luke is portrayed as "dim-witted," actor Nolan Gould actually has an IQ of 150 and is a member of Mensa.