Modern Family

The Pritchetts, the Dunphys, and the Pritchett-Tuckers navigate modern life in the United States in this wry, acclaimed comedy.
Modern Family will return in 2012.

Wednesdays, 9 PM ET, ABC

Current Season: 3 - Total Episodes: 71
Highest Rated: Ep 13, Season 1

B+

“Baby On Board”

by Donna Bowman May 23, 2012 -

In a harrowing post-apocalyptic flash-forward, Modern Family reveals that Dylan gets the nuclear launch codes during the robot wars. Also: proms and babies!

A-

“Tableau Vivant”

by Donna Bowman May 16, 2012 -

Lily gets to be her own "nap captain" on Modern Family. No good can come of this.

“Disneyland”

by Donna Bowman May 9, 2012 -

At Disneyland, it’s Lily who wears the leash and Luke who is 46 inches tall. Keep it straight, continuity person!

“Planes, Trains And Cars”

by Donna Bowman May 2, 2012 -

Phil relives his 1991 car fantasies, blasting Hall & Oates and messin' around with his Mr. Microphone.

Ep. 23, Season 3
“Baby On Board”
Ep. 22, Season 3
“Tableau Vivant”
Ep. 21, Season 3
“Disneyland”
Ep. 20, Season 3
“Planes, Trains And Cars”

Features Reviews

Season

newest oldest

"Family Portrait"
Episode 24

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A-
"Hawaii"
Episode 23

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A
"Airport 2010"
Episode 22

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A-
"Travels With Scout"
Episode 21

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B-
"Benched"
Episode 20

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C+
"Game Changer"
Episode 19

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A-
"Starry Night"
Episode 18

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A-
"Truth Be Told"
Episode 17

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A
"Fears"
Episode 16

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A-
"My Funky Valentine"
Episode 15

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A-
"Moon Landing"
Episode 14

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B+
"Fifteen Percent"
Episode 13

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A
"Not in My House"
Episode 12

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B+
"Up All Night"
Episode 11

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B+
"Undeck The Halls"
Episode 10

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A-
"Fizbo"
Episode 9

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A
"Great Expectations"
Episode 8

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B
"En Garde"
Episode 7

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B
"Run For Your Wife"
Episode 6

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B-
"Coal Digger"
Episode 5

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A-
"The Incident"
Episode 4

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A
"Come Fly With Me"
Episode 3

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A-
"The Bicycle Thief"
Episode 2

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A-
"Pilot"
Episode 1

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A-

"The One That Got Away"
Episode 24

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B+
"See You Next Fall"
Episode 23

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A
"Good Cop Bad Dog"
Episode 22

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B+
"Mother's Day"
Episode 21

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B+
"Someone To Watch Over Lily"
Episode 20

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A-
"The Musical Man"
Episode 19

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C+
"Boys' Night"
Episode 18

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B+
"Two Monkeys And A Panda"
Episode 17

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A-
"Regrets Only"
Episode 16

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B-
"Princess Party"
Episode 15

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B+
"Bixby's Back"
Episode 14

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B-
"Caught In The Act"
Episode 13

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B
"Our Children, Ourselves"
Episode 12

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C+
"Slow Down Your Neighbors"
Episode 11

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A-
"Dance Dance Revelation"
Episode 10

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B-
"Mother Tucker"
Episode 9

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B+
"Manny Get Your Gun"
Episode 8

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A-
"Chirp"
Episode 7

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B+
"Halloween"
Episode 6

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A-
"Unplugged"
Episode 5

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B-
"Strangers on a Treadmill"
Episode 4

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B+
"Earthquake"
Episode 3

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B
"The Kiss"
Episode 2

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B
"The Old Wagon"
Episode 1

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A-

“Baby On Board”
Episode 23

In a harrowing post-apocalyptic flash-forward, Modern Family reveals that Dylan gets the nuclear launch codes during the robot wars. Also: proms and babies!
-
B+
“Tableau Vivant”
Episode 22

Lily gets to be her own "nap captain" on Modern Family. No good can come of this.
-
A-
“Disneyland”
Episode 21

At Disneyland, it’s Lily who wears the leash and Luke who is 46 inches tall. Keep it straight, continuity person!
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B
“Planes, Trains And Cars”
Episode 20

Phil relives his 1991 car fantasies, blasting Hall & Oates and messin' around with his Mr. Microphone.
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C
“The Last Walt”
Episode 19

In which we learn why dads everywhere hate Eugene Cernan, Apollo 17 astronaut and coolest dad ever.
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C+
“Election Day”
Episode 18

Claire Dunphy for City Council. We're here! We're Claire! Get used to it!
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A-
“Send Out The Clowns”
Episode 17

If you always wished Martin and Lewis were sitcom clowns, you are the target audience for Fizbo and Lewis!
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B-
“Leap Day.”
Episode 16

For Leap Day, Modern Family serves up the kind of episode you pray only comes once every four years.
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C+
“Virgin Territory”
Episode 15

Phil is upset to learn he won't be attending this year's Father-Daughter Purity Ball.
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B
“Aunt Mommy”
Episode 14

Claire flirts with the idea of becoming mother to her brother’s child.
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B+
“Me? Jealous?”
Episode 13

Greg Kinnear guest stars as a profligate lip-kisser.
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B+
“Little Bo Bleep”
Episode 12

The Dunphys try (and fail) to make Claire less annoying.
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C+
“Lifetime Supply”
Episode 11

With assists from Benjamin Bratt and an empty box of consolation prize razors.
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A-
“Egg Drop”
Episode 11

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B+
“Express Christmas”
Episode 10

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C-
“Punkin Chunkin”
Episode 9

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B+
“After The Fire”
Episode 8

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C
“Treehouse”
Episode 7

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A-
“Go Bullfrogs!”
Episode 6

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B-
“Hit And Run”
Episode 5

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C+
“Door To Door”
Episode 4

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B+
“Phil On Wire”
Episode 3

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B-
“Dude Ranch”/“When Kids Go Bad”
Episode 1-2

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B

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