ABC's hit sitcom Modern Family has 11 seasons and 250 episodes for viewers to watch. The American family sitcom was first aired on September 23, 2009, and was created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan. Since its first season, the show has been an instant hit amongst the audience. The mockumentary style of the show revolves around three 'modern families' staying in areas of Los Angeles and are linked through Jay Pritchett.
Each episode of the show was comically based on the situations that a real modern family actually goes through. It's claimed the creators of the show took some inspiration from their own families while jotting down the show's plot. Modern Family has an enormous star cast whose performance has contributed to making the show successful to this day.
Who is in the cast of Modern Family?
The cast list for Modern Family is as follows:
Julie Bowen as Claire Dunphy, Ty Burrell as Phil Dunphy, Sarah Hyland as Haley Dunphy, Ariel Winter as Alex Dunphy, Nolan Gould as Luke Dunphy, Ed O'Neill as Jay Pritchett, Sofia Vergara as Gloria Delgado-Pritchett, Rico Rodriguez as Manny Delgado, Jesse Tyler Ferguson as Mitchell Pritchett, Eric Stonestreet as Cameron Tucker, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons as Lily Tucker-Pritchett, Reid Ewing as Dylan Marshall. Shelley Long as Dede Pritchett.
How many awards has Modern Family won?
Modern Family helped change the social narrative and was an eye-opener to how different a varied family can be, all done through comedy. As mentioned above, the show was an instant hit amongst the audience. The show was also a juggernaut at the Emmys and many other awards shows, and accumulated a total of 75 nominations and bagged a total of 22 trophies, including five consecutive wins for Outstanding Comedy Series in a row from the year 2010-2014.
These Awards included Emmys and Golden Globe Awards. The cast members also were nominated and some of them took home the prestigious Emmy Award.
Where can you watch Modern Family?
You can watch all eleven seasons of Modern Family on Hulu. On Hulu, one can access the show by kick-starting their one-month free trial period. Once done, they can then buy the monthly plan which starts from $7.99/month.
Is Modern Family over?
Yes, the sitcom is over. The finale episode of Modern Family was aired on April 8, 2020. The finale was divided into two parts. The first part of the show was written by Steven Levitan, Abraham Higginbotham, Jon Pollack, Ryan Walls, Jeffrey Richman, Morgan Murphy, and Stephen Lloyd, and directed by Steven Levitan. The second part was written by Christopher Lloyd, Jack Burditt, Elaine Ko, Danny Zuker, Vali Chandrasekaran, Brad Walsh, and Paul Corrigan, and directed by Gail Mancuso.
FAQs
Q. Is Modern Family available on Netflix?
A. In the US, Modern Family is not available on Netflix. It is available on Hulu in the US. But in other countries, the show is available on Netflix.
Q. Who played Andy Bailey on Modern Family?
A. Andy DeVine played the role of Joe Pritchett's male nanny and Haley Dunphy's love interest, Andy Bailey on Modern Family.
Q. Who created Modern Family?
A. Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd created Modern Family.