Episode 8: Great Expectations -

: 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.

: The couple calls up their "party-girl" friend, Sal (played by Elizabeth Banks), for a night on the town. However, they quickly realize that their lifestyles have changed significantly since becoming parents to Lily, leading to a clash between their past and present selves. Episode 8: Great Expectations

Watch a classic comedic moment from the episode where Phil discusses his anniversary gift expectations: : Determined to break her streak of giving

In this episode, the Dunphys and the Pritchetts navigate the pressures of anniversary surprises and social obligations. However, they quickly realize that their lifestyles have

: The episode also highlights the contrasting parenting styles between Jay and Gloria, particularly regarding how they handle the kids' extracurricular activities and independence.