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    • Modern Family revolves around three different types of families (nuclear, blended, and same-sex) living in suburban Los Angeles, who are interrelated through wealthy businessman Jay Pritchett and his two children, Claire and Mitchell. Jay remarried a much younger woman, Gloria Delgado (née Ramirez), a passionate Colombia… See more

    Release dateSeptember 23, 2009 (USA)
    End year2020
    Content ratingTV-PG · TV-14
    GenreComedy · Drama · Romance
    Overview

    Modern Family is an American television sitcom created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan. It aired on ABC from September 23, 2009 to April 8, 2020 for 11 seasons and 250 episodes. The series follows the … See more

    Cast and characters

    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-Pr… See more

    Development and production

    As creators Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan retold stories about their families, they realized that the stories could be the basis for a show. They started working on the idea of a family being observed in a mockument… See more

    Themes

    In The New York Times, Bruce Feiler called attention to how the show depicts the increasing way communications technology shapes the way people perceive others, even family members. "[It] is surely the first family com… See more

    Release

    Modern Family 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 t… See more

     
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