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- 1. Pilot Sep 23, 2009
- Jay has grown children, grandchildren and a gorgeous young wife, who has a preteen son of her own.
- 2. The Bicycle Thief Sep 30, 2009
- Phil is determined to help Luke prove he is responsible enough to have a new bike.
- 3. Come Fly With Me Oct 7, 2009
- Things go awry when Jay takes Phil out to fly his new model plane; Gloria takes Alex dress shopping.
Modern Family is an American sitcom television series, created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan for ABC. It aired for eleven seasons, 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.
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Modern Family: Created by Steven Levitan, Christopher Lloyd. With Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell. Three different, but related, families face trials and tribulations in their own uniquely comedic ways.
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The eleventh and final season of Modern Family was ordered on February 5, 2019. It premiered on September 25, 2019, on ABC and concluded on April 8, 2020, after 18 episodes.
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Conception
While working in the office Lloyd and Levitan were telling stories about their family and they thought that could be a show idea, and started working around the idea of a family being observed in a mockumentary style show. They then later decided it would be a show about three families and their experiences. The show was originally called My American Family. Originally, the camera crew would be run by a fictitious Dutch filmmaker named Geert Floortje who had lived with Jay's family as a teena...
Crew
Lloyd-Levitan Productions and 20th Century Fox Television produced the series during the first season with the show's creators, Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan as show runner and executive producer. Lloyd and Levitan previously worked on Frasier, Wings, Just Shoot Me, The Wonder Years. The show's writers include Paul Corrigan, Sameer Gardezi, Joe Lawson, Levitan, Lloyd, Dan O'Shannon, Brad Walsh, Caroline Williams, Bill Wrubel, and Danny Zuker. The season also featured episodes directed...
Cast
Modern Family employs an ensemble cast. The series is set in Los Angeles and focuses on the family lives of Jay Pritchett (Ed O'Neill), his daughter Claire Dunphy (Julie Bowen), and his son Mitchell Pritchett (Jesse Tyler Ferguson). Claire is a homemaker mom married to Phil Dunphy (Ty Burrell); they have three children, Haley (Sarah Hyland), the typical teenager, Alex (Ariel Winter), the smart middle child, and Luke (Nolan Gould), the offbeat only son. Jay is married to a much younger Colombi...
Ratings
The season ranked 21st in the seasonal 18–49 demographic ratings with an average of 3.9 rating/10% share in the demographic meaning that the season was watched by an average of 3.9% of households and 10% average of all televisions were tuned to the season when it was broadcast. The season also ranked 36th in the seasonal total viewers with an average of 9.48 million households. The season became the third highest-rated new series, the second highest-rated new scripted show, and the highest-ra...
Reviews
The first season has been met with unanimous positive reviews. It received a 'critically acclaimed' Metacritic score of 86 out of 100. Entertainment Weekly gave it an A−, calling it "...immediately recognizable as the best new sitcom of the fall..." In Time's review the show was named "the funniest new family comedy of the year." It has also been compared to the 1970s series Soap, in regards to the multiple family aspect, as well as Arrested Development. Some have made comparisons to The Offi...
Awards and nominations
The series has been nominated for numerous awards, of which 10 were won. The first of which were Best Episodic Comedy for the "pilot episode" tying with 30 Rocks Robert Carlock for his work on "Apollo, Apollo" and New Series at the Writers Guild of America Awards 2009. The pilot episode also won Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series for the "Pilot" and also at the Young Artist Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series. The season also received a Peabody Award. The show was later nom...
Modern Family at IMDb- United States
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