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'''''Modern Family''''' is<!-- Per WP:TVNOW, do not change "is" to "was". The series still exists, despite production having ended! --> an American [[sitcom]] television series created by [[Christopher Lloyd (TV producer)|Christopher Lloyd]] and [[Steven Levitan]] for [[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]. It aired for eleven seasons and [[List of Modern Family episodes|250 episodes]], from September 23, 2009, to April 8, 2020. The series follows the lives of three diverse family set-ups living in suburban [[Los Angeles]], who are interrelated through their patriarch, Jay Pritchett.

Lloyd and Levitan conceived the series while sharing stories of their own "modern families." ''Modern Family'' employs an [[ensemble cast]] and is presented in a mockumentary style, with the characters frequently [[fourth wall|speaking directly to the camera]] in confessional interview segments. [[Modern Family season 11|An eleventh and final season]] premiered on September 25, 2019.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://tvline.com/2019/02/05/modern-family-renewed-final-season-11-abc/ |title=Modern Family Renewed for 11th and (Yes) Final Season at ABC |last=Ausiello |first=Michael |work=[[TVLine]] |date=February 5, 2019 |access-date=February 6, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190709212854/https://tvline.com/2019/02/05/modern-family-renewed-final-season-11-abc/ |archive-date=July 9, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="September 25, 2019">{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/abc-fall-premiere-dates-modern-family-final-season-1203257991/ |title=ABC Sets Fall Premiere Dates for 'Black-ish,' 'Modern Family' Final Season |last=Thorne |first=Will |work=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=July 2, 2019 |access-date=July 3, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190731084119/https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/abc-fall-premiere-dates-modern-family-final-season-1203257991/ |archive-date=July 31, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> [[Finale (Modern Family)|The series finale]] aired on April 8, 2020.

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* [[Ed O'Neill]] as Jay Pritchett: Gloria's husband; Claire, Mitchell and Joe's father; Manny's stepfather; Haley, Alex, Luke and Lily's grandfather; Phil and Cameron's father-in-law.

* [[Sofía Vergara]] as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett: Jay's second wife; Manny and Joe's mother; Claire and Mitchell's stepmother.

* [[Julie Bowen]] as Claire Dunphy: Jay and Dede's daughter; JoeMitchell's older sister; Manny's older step-sister; and MitchellJoe's older half-sister; Phil's wife; Haley, Alex, and Luke's mom, Dylan's mother in law, and Poppy's and George's grandmother.

* [[Ty Burrell]] as Phil Dunphy: Claire's husband; Haley, Alex, and Luke's father; Dylan's father in law, and Poppy's and George's grandfather.

* [[Jesse Tyler Ferguson]] as Mitchell Pritchett: Jay and Dede's son; Claire's younger brother; Joe's older half-brother; and Manny's older half-brother; Cameron's husband; Lily and Rexford's adoptive father, Haley, Alex, and Luke's uncle.

* [[Eric Stonestreet]] as Cameron Tucker: Mitchell's husband; Lily and Rexford's adoptive father.

* [[Sarah Hyland]] as Haley Dunphy: Claire and Phil's older daughter; Alex and Luke's older sister; Dylan's wife; Poppy and George's mother; Mitchell's oldest niece.

* [[Ariel Winter]] as Alex Dunphy: Claire and Phil's younger daughter; Haley and Luke's middle sister; Mitchell's youngest niece.

* [[Nolan Gould]] as Luke Dunphy: Claire and Phil's son; Haley and Alex's younger brother; Mitchell's nephew.

* [[Rico Rodriguez (actor)|Rico Rodriguez]] as Manny Delgado: Gloria and Javier's son; Joe's older half-brother; Jay's stepson; Claire and Mitchell's younger stepbrother.

* [[Aubrey Anderson-Emmons]] as Lily Tucker-Pritchett: Mitchell and Cameron's adopted daughter who was born in [[Vietnam]]. (seasons 3–11)

** Portrayed by twins Jaden Hiller and Ella Hiller in seasons 1 and 2.

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In a 2014 article in ''[[Slate (website)|Slate]]'', the site's podcast executive producer, Andy Bowers, a resident of Los Angeles' Westside, where the show films most of its exteriors, praised the series for its realistic depiction of life in that part of the city.<ref name="Slate west LA article" />

==Release==

The series was picked up for syndication by [[USA Network]] for $1.5 million per episode, along with being offered in local syndication at the same time, with [[Fox Television Stations]] the lead station group picking up the series.<ref name="mftousa">{{cite web |author=Gorman, Bill |date=June 29, 2010 |title=Oxygen Gets 'Glee,' USA Nabs 'Modern Family' For Fall 2013 Syndication |url=http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/06/29/oxygen-gets-glee-usa-nabs-modern-family-for-fall-2013-syndication/55708 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105050920/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/29/oxygen-gets-glee-usa-nabs-modern-family-for-fall-2013-syndication/55708/ |archive-date=January 5, 2014 |access-date=June 29, 2010 |work=[[TV by the Numbers]] |publisher=[[Tribune Digital Ventures]]}}</ref><ref name="moneymftousapress">{{cite web |author=Gorman, Bill |date=June 29, 2010 |title=USA Network Acquires Rights To 'Modern Family' |url=httpshttp://www.deadlinetvbythenumbers.com/2010/06/big29/usa-syndicationnetwork-dealsacquires-forrights-20thto-tvmodern-oxygenfamily/55758 |url-gets-gleestatus=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105044416/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/29/usa-buysnetwork-acquires-rights-to-modern-family/55758/ |titlearchive-date=BigJanuary Syndie5, deals:2014 'Glee'|access-date=June To30, Oxygen;2010 'Modern|work=[[TV Family'by Tothe USANumbers]] |publisher=[[Tribune Digital Ventures]]}}</ref><ref name="money">{{cite web |author=Finke, Nikki and Nellie Andreeva |date=June 29, 2010 |websitetitle=DeadlineBig HollywoodSyndie |access-date=Julydeals: 27,'Glee' To Oxygen; 'Modern Family' To USA |url=https://www.deadline.com/2010/06/big-syndication-deals-for-20th-tv-oxygen-gets-glee-usa-buys-modern-family/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702083023/http://www.deadline.com/2010/06/big-syndication-deals-for-20th-tv-oxygen-gets-glee-usa-buys-modern-family |archive-date=July 2, 2010 |urlaccess-statusdate=liveJuly 27, 2010 |website=Deadline Hollywood}}</ref> The series is also shown on [[Sky Comedy]] and [[E4 (TV channel)|E4]] in the [[United Kingdom]], [[e.tv]] in [[South Africa]], Fox in [[Sweden]], [[yes Comedy]] in [[Israel]] and [[Star World (Indian TV channel)|Star World]] in [[India]]. In Canada, theThe series aired on [[Citytv]] in [[Canada]] for its first ten seasons.<ref>{{cite web |title=CITYTV UNVEILS ITS FALL 2009 – 2010 PROGRAMMING LINE UP |url=https://www.rogersmedia.com/cnwposts/citytv-unveils-its-fall-2009-2010-programming-line-up/ |website=Rogers Media |accessurl-datestatus=June 2, 2019live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190602231941/https://www.rogersmedia.com/cnwposts/citytv-unveils-its-fall-2009-2010-programming-line-up/ |archive-date=June 2, 2019 |urlaccess-statusdate=liveJune 2, 2019 |website=Rogers Media}}</ref> The network additionally obtained the syndicated strip-rights to the series when they became available. Subsequently, the series moved to [[Global Television Network|Global]] for its eleventh and final season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Scott |first1=Katie |title=Global TV fall shows 2019: 'Modern Family' last season, 'Little Late With Lilly Singh' join roster |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/5333717/global-tv-fall-shows-2019/ |website=Global News |accessurl-datestatus=June 2, 2019live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190602231942/https://globalnews.ca/news/5333717/global-tv-fall-shows-2019/ |archive-date=June 2, 2019 |urlaccess-statusdate=liveJune 2, 2019 |website=Global News}}</ref>

The series was made available for streaming on [[Hulu]] and [[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]] in its entirety on February 3, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hayes |first=Dade |date=February 3, 2021 |title='Modern Family' Begins Full-Series Streaming Run On Both Peacock And Hulu – Update |url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/modern-family-streaming-on-peacock-and-hulu-1234680627/|date=February 3, 2021|accessurl-datestatus=Februarylive 8, 2021|work=Deadline Hollywood|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210203181828/https://deadline.com/2021/02/modern-family-streaming-on-peacock-and-hulu-1234680627/ |archive-date=February 3, 2021 |urlaccess-statusdate=liveFebruary 8, 2021 |work=Deadline Hollywood}}</ref> The series aired on [[TBS (American TV channel)|TBS]] since 2023. The series was then picked up by [[Nickelodeon (American TV channel) |Nickelodeon]] for their [[Nick at Nite]] block, and it will beginstarted airing on September 10th10, 2024. <ref>{{cite web |last=Steinberg |first=Brian |date=September 12, 2023 |title='Modern Family' Adds New Residence at TBS (EXCLUSIVE) |url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/modern-family-tbs-warner-bros-discovery-1235720896/|title='Modern Family' Adds New Residence at TBS (EXCLUSIVE)|last=Steinberg|first=Brian|access-date=September 1213, 2023 |website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=September 13, 2023}}</ref>

==Reception==

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| 18_49_rating11 = 1.9<ref name="Legendary0920">{{cite web|last=Porter|first=Rick|title=TV Ratings: 7-Day Season Averages for Every 2019–20 Broadcast Series|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/tv-ratings-7-day-season-averages-2019-20-broadcast-series-1297228/|work=The Hollywood Reporter|date=June 4, 2020|access-date=February 8, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200605132531/https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/tv-ratings-7-day-season-averages-2019-20-broadcast-series-1297228|archive-date=June 5, 2020|url-status=live}}</ref>

}}''Modern Family'' gained renewed popularity after becoming available on [[Streaming platform|streaming platforms]]. According to market research company Parrot Analytics, which examines consumer engagement across streaming, downloads, and social media, ''Modern Family'' has experienced a notable increase in interest since its debut on [[Hulu]] and [[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]] in 2021.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Shaw |first=Lucas |date=February 28, 2021 |title=Can 'Modern Family,' 'The Office' Give Peacock the Lift It Needs? |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2021-02-28/can-modern-family-the-office-give-peacock-the-lift-it-needs |access-date=2024-09-13 |work=[[Bloomberg News]] |language=en}}</ref> For the week ending August 15, 2021, [[Whip Media]], which tracks viewership data for 1 million worldwide users of its [[TV Time]] app every day, calculated that the series placed third on its "Binge Report" chart, a ranking that highlights shows streamed in sessions of four or more episodes by viewers in a single day.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Prange |first=Stephanie |date=August 17, 2021 |title=Disney+ Series 'What If…?' Top Rising Show, Netflix's 'Outer Banks' Again Top Binge on TV Time Charts |url=https://www.mediaplaynews.com/disney-plus-series-what-if-top-rising-show-netflixs-outer-banks-again-top-binge-on-tv-time-charts/ |access-date=2024-10-04 |website=[[Media Play News]] |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2024, Parrot analytics reported that ''Modern Family'' was among the 40 most in-demand TV shows worldwide between January 1 and August 8. While most of the top 10 shows appealed primarily to younger demographics (ages 15-31), the series attracted Millennial and Gen X viewers (32-42+).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Katz |first=Brandon |date=August 12, 2024 |title=Gen Z Rules Streaming, But Is The Industry Ignoring Everyone Else? |url=https://www.tvrev.com/news/gen-z-rules-streaming-but-is-the-industry-ignoring-everyone-else |access-date=2024-10-04 |website=TVREV Media Network |language=en-US}}</ref> [[Nielsen Media Research]], which records streaming viewership on U.S. television screens, estimated that the series was watched for 687 million minutes from August 12 to August 18, 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gruenwedel |first=Erik |date=September 12, 2024 |title=Nielsen: 'Prison Break' Reruns Remain Atop Weekly Household TV Streaming Through Aug. 18 |url=https://www.mediaplaynews.com/nielsen-prison-break-reruns-remain-atop-weekly-household-tv-streaming-through-aug-18/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=[[Media Play News]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Porter |first=Rick |date=September 12, 2024 |title=Streaming Ratings: 'Emily in Paris' Opens Lower With Half-Season Release |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/streaming-ratings-aug-12-18-2024-1236000147/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |language=en-US}}</ref>

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===Critical response===

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According to a [[CNET]] staffer commenting on a first-season episode: "The wife and daughter are unable to learn how to use the remote and must be taught by the father, while the son is 'good with electronics,' even though he is thought of as the stupidest member of the family."<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.cnet.com/news/cnet-gets-shout-out-on-abcs-modern-family/|title=CNET gets shout-out on ABC's 'Modern Family'|last=Falcone|first=John P.|date=January 21, 2010|publisher=CNET|access-date=June 11, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141016071352/http://www.cnet.com/news/cnet-gets-shout-out-on-abcs-modern-family/|archive-date=October 16, 2014|url-status=live}}</ref> Arianna Reiche from ''[[Gawker]]'' commented on the episode "Game Changer" in which Gloria hides her skill at chess so her husband will not be upset at losing: "This moment is at best a sappy quip about compromise in an often heavy-handed series, and at worst, it's a moment in a show with 9.3 million viewers, on a network owned by Disney, which explicitly validates girls and women subduing their intellect."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gawker.com/5516301/does-modern-family-preach-blatant-sexism|title=Does Modern Family Preach Blatant Sexism?|publisher=Gawker.com|author=Arianna Reiche|access-date=June 11, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120728084557/http://gawker.com/5516301/does-modern-family-preach-blatant-sexism?tag=television|archive-date=July 28, 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== Impact ==

==Syndication, streaming, and international broadcast==

In ''[[WandaVision]]'' Episode 7, titled "[[Breaking the Fourth Wall (WandaVision)|Breaking the Fourth Wall]]," the sitcom elements pay homage to ''Modern Family''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Epting |first=Claire |date=February 26, 2021 |title='WandaVision': The TV Sitcoms That Inspired The Show |url=https://screencrush.com/wandavision-tv-inspirations-list/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=[[ScreenCrush]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Bagchi |first=Apeksha |date=February 21, 2021 |title=Latest WandaVision Episode Is the Perfect Tribute to Modern Family, Happy Endings & The Office |url=https://movieweb.com/wandavision-tribute-the-office-modern-family-happy-endings/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=[[MovieWeb]] |language=en}}</ref> The episode mirrors ''Modern Family''<nowiki/>'s setting, aesthetic, and "mockumentary" format, including a title card that closely resembles that of ''Modern Family''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Romano |first=Evan |date=February 19, 2021 |title=How 'WandaVision' Perfectly Spoofs 'Modern Family' In Episode 7 |url=https://www.menshealth.com/entertainment/a35566552/what-show-wandavision-episode-7-modern-family/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=[[Men's Health]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Wronski |first=Jill |date=February 20, 2021 |title=WandaVision's Office and Modern Family References Explained |url=https://screenrant.com/wandavision-office-modern-family-sitcom-references/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=[[Screen Rant]] |language=en}}</ref> Actress Julie Bowen expressed her gratitude on Instagram for the homage to ''Modern Family''. Her post featured two images: one of TVs paused on the ''WandaVision'' title sequence, which mimics ''Modern Family''<nowiki/>'s font and format, and another of Wanda staring deadpan at the camera, reminiscent of Bowen's portrayal of Claire Dunphy. In the caption, Bowen conveyed her surprise and appreciation, extending her thanks to Marvel for the reference.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hulina |first=Zoe |date=February 21, 2021 |title=Modern Family Star Speechless Over WandaVision Episode 7's Homage |url=https://screenrant.com/wandavision-modern-family-reference-julia-bowen-response/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=[[Screen Rant]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Patterson |first=Adreon |date=February 23, 2021 |title=WandaVision's Modern Family Homage Got An Awesome Response From Julie Bowen |url=https://www.cinemablend.com/television/2563291/wandavisions-modern-family-homage-got-an-awesome-response-from-julie-bowen |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=[[CinemaBlend]] |language=en}}</ref>

The series was picked up for syndication by [[USA Network]] for $1.5 million per episode, along with being offered in local syndication at the same time, with [[Fox Television Stations]] the lead station group picking up the series.<ref name="mftousa">{{cite web |url=http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/06/29/oxygen-gets-glee-usa-nabs-modern-family-for-fall-2013-syndication/55708 |title=Oxygen Gets 'Glee,' USA Nabs 'Modern Family' For Fall 2013 Syndication |author=Gorman, Bill |date=June 29, 2010 |work=[[TV by the Numbers]] |publisher=[[Tribune Digital Ventures]] |access-date=June 29, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105050920/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/29/oxygen-gets-glee-usa-nabs-modern-family-for-fall-2013-syndication/55708/ |archive-date=January 5, 2014

|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="mftousapress">{{cite web |url=http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/06/29/usa-network-acquires-rights-to-modern-family/55758 |title=USA Network Acquires Rights To 'Modern Family' |author=Gorman, Bill |date=June 29, 2010 |work=[[TV by the Numbers]] |publisher=[[Tribune Digital Ventures]] |access-date=June 30, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140105044416/http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2010/06/29/usa-network-acquires-rights-to-modern-family/55758/ |archive-date=January 5, 2014

|url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="money">{{cite web |url=https://www.deadline.com/2010/06/big-syndication-deals-for-20th-tv-oxygen-gets-glee-usa-buys-modern-family/ |title=Big Syndie deals: 'Glee' To Oxygen; 'Modern Family' To USA |author=Finke, Nikki and Nellie Andreeva |date=June 29, 2010 |website=Deadline Hollywood |access-date=July 27, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100702083023/http://www.deadline.com/2010/06/big-syndication-deals-for-20th-tv-oxygen-gets-glee-usa-buys-modern-family |archive-date=July 2, 2010 |url-status=live }}</ref> The series is also shown on [[Sky Comedy]] and [[E4 (TV channel)|E4]] in the [[United Kingdom]], [[e.tv]] in [[South Africa]], Fox in [[Sweden]], [[yes Comedy]] in [[Israel]] and [[Star World (Indian TV channel)|Star World]] in [[India]]. In Canada, the series aired on [[Citytv]] for its first ten seasons.<ref>{{cite web |title=CITYTV UNVEILS ITS FALL 2009 – 2010 PROGRAMMING LINE UP |url=https://www.rogersmedia.com/cnwposts/citytv-unveils-its-fall-2009-2010-programming-line-up/ |website=Rogers Media |access-date=June 2, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190602231941/https://www.rogersmedia.com/cnwposts/citytv-unveils-its-fall-2009-2010-programming-line-up/ |archive-date=June 2, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref> The network additionally obtained the syndicated strip-rights to the series when they became available. Subsequently, the series moved to [[Global Television Network|Global]] for its eleventh and final season.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Scott |first1=Katie |title=Global TV fall shows 2019: 'Modern Family' last season, 'Little Late With Lilly Singh' join roster |url=https://globalnews.ca/news/5333717/global-tv-fall-shows-2019/ |website=Global News |access-date=June 2, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190602231942/https://globalnews.ca/news/5333717/global-tv-fall-shows-2019/ |archive-date=June 2, 2019 |url-status=live }}</ref>

The series was made available for streaming on [[Hulu]] and [[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]] in its entirety on February 3, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hayes|first=Dade|title='Modern Family' Begins Full-Series Streaming Run On Both Peacock And Hulu – Update|url=https://deadline.com/2021/02/modern-family-streaming-on-peacock-and-hulu-1234680627/|date=February 3, 2021|access-date=February 8, 2021|work=Deadline Hollywood|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210203181828/https://deadline.com/2021/02/modern-family-streaming-on-peacock-and-hulu-1234680627/|archive-date=February 3, 2021|url-status=live}}</ref> The series aired on [[TBS (American TV channel)|TBS]] since 2023. The series was then picked up by [[Nickelodeon (American TV channel) |Nickelodeon]] for their [[Nick at Nite]] block, and it will begin airing on September 10th, 2024. <ref>{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/modern-family-tbs-warner-bros-discovery-1235720896/|title='Modern Family' Adds New Residence at TBS (EXCLUSIVE)|last=Steinberg|first=Brian|date=September 12, 2023|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|access-date=September 13, 2023}}</ref>

==Adaptations==

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==Potential spinoff==

In June 2020, ABC Entertainment president Karey Burke discussed a spin-off of ''Modern Family'' centered around Mitch and Cam, inspired by an idea from series co-creator and executive producer, Steven Levitan.<ref>{{cite web|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|url=https://deadline.com/2020/06/fresh-off-the-boat-modern-family-spinoff-mad-about-you-abc-boss-acquisitions-1202961854/|title=ABC Boss On Potential 'Fresh Off the Boat', 'Modern Family' Spinoffs, 'Mad About You' & Acquisitions|date=June 17, 2020|access-date=June 17, 2020|website=Deadline|archive-date=June 17, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200617230045/https://deadline.com/2020/06/fresh-off-the-boat-modern-family-spinoff-mad-about-you-abc-boss-acquisitions-1202961854/|url-status=live}}</ref> In June 2022, star Jesse Tyler Ferguson confirmed that the script for the show's spinoff is completed. "The script's out there and it's very good," he told. "So you know, who knows? If someone wants to produce it, maybe."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jesse Tyler Ferguson Reveals a 'Modern Family' Spinoff Script Is Written (Exclusive) {{!}} Entertainment Tonight |url=https://www.etonline.com/jesse-tyler-ferguson-reveals-a-modern-family-spinoff-script-is-written-exclusive-185653 |access-date=June 28, 2022 |website=www.etonline.com |date=June 13, 2022 |language=en-US |archive-date=June 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220628040701/https://www.etonline.com/jesse-tyler-ferguson-reveals-a-modern-family-spinoff-script-is-written-exclusive-185653 |url-status=live }}</ref> In September 2024, Eric Stonestreet stated that the spin-off "[isn't] potential anymore" and that the time to produce it has passed, despite believing that the series would have been a "slam dunk".<ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJVcy5CHQ50|title=Eric Stonestreet: Full interview|website=YouTube|publisher=Graham Bensinger|date=September 18, 2024|access-date=September 23, 2024}}</ref>

In early 2013, a spin-off series centered around [[Rob Riggle]]'s character Gil Thorpe was revealed to be in early stages of development.<ref>{{cite web|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|title=ABC Eyes Potential 'Modern Family' Spinoff|url=https://deadline.com/2013/09/modern-family-spinoff-rob-riggle-gil-thorpe-595008/|work=[[Deadline Hollywood]]|access-date=March 22, 2024|date=September 27, 2013}}</ref>

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