MITCH AND CAM QUICKLY DISCOVER THAT A BRAND NEW COUCH AND AN UNEXPECTED HOUSE GUEST IS NOT A GOOD COMBINATION, ON ABC'S "MODERN FAMILY"

Kristen Johnston ("3rd Rock from the Sun") Guest Stars as Mitchell's co-worker Brenda

"Strangers in the Night" - When Alex tells Phil and Claire she has a boyfriend, they worry they've put too much pressure on her and has made up an imaginary boyfriend. Jay and Gloria both have parties that they are dragging the other to and Jay has a clever plan to get himself out of it, but Manny just might spoil everything. Mitch and Cam just got a beautiful white couch delivered but when Mitch is stuck helping out Brenda, a distressed co-worker, and allows her to stay - it is a mishap waiting to happen, on "Modern Family," WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3 (9:00-9:31 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

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

Guest cast includes Kristen Johnston as Brenda, John Karna as Alec, Yuriy Turchyn as Teddy, Eileen Galindo as Mindy and Marcus Folmer as Photogrpaher.

"Strangers in the Night" was written by Chuck Tatham and directed by Fred Savage.

"Modern Family" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's Selected HD Format, with 5.1 channel surround sound. A TV parental guideline will be assigned closer to airdate.

For more information on "Modern Family," visit ABC.com/ModernFamily