Modern Family is an American mockumentary family sitcom television series created by Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan for the American Broadcasting Company. It ran for eleven seasons, from September 23, 2009, to April 8, 2020. It follows the lives of three diverse family set-ups in suburban Los Angeles, linked by patriarch Jay Pritchett. Christopher Lloyd and Steven Levitan conceived the series while sharing stories of their own "modern families". Modern Family employs an ensemble cast and is presented in mockumentary style, with the characters frequently speaking directly to the camera in confessional interview segments. The series was renewed for a 10th season on May 10, 2017, which premiered on September 26, 2018; then for an eleventh and final season on February 5, 2019, which premiered on September 25, 2019. The series finale aired on April 8, 2020. Modern Family was acclaimed by critics throughout its first few seasons.
| Genre | Sitcom, Mockumentary |
| Created by | Christopher Lloyd, Steven Levitan |
| Starring | Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eric Stonestreet, Sarah Hyland, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, Jeremy Maguire, Reid Ewing |
| Theme music composer | Gabriel Mann |
| Composer(s) | Gabriel Mann, Daniel Licht (pilot only) |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 11 |
| No. of episodes | 250 |
| Executive producer(s) | Steven Levitan, Christopher Lloyd, Jeffrey Morton, Paul Corrigan, Dan O'Shannon, Brad Walsh, Danny Zuker, Bill Wrubel, Jeffrey Richman, Abraham Higginbotham, Stephen Lloyd, Elaine Ko, Chuck Tatham, Vali Chandrasekaran, Jon Pollack, Jack Burditt |
| Producer(s) | Jeffrey Morton, Chris Smirnoff, Elaine Ko, Sally Young, Becky Mann, Audra Sielaff, Ryan Walls |
| Location(s) | Los Angeles, California |
| Camera setup | Single camera |
| Running time | 20–24 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Lloyd-Levitan Productions, (2009–2012), Picador Productions, Steven Levitan Productions, 20th Century Fox Television |
| Distributor | 20th Television |
| Original network | ABC |
| Picture format | HDTV 720p |
| Netflix ID | 70143858 |
About Modern Family
Sitcom focusing on the suburban Los Angeles-based Pritchett family, covering the patriarch of the family, his daughter's family and his son's family.
Achievement of Modern Family
The series won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series five straight years from 2010 to 2014.
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Latest information about Modern Family updated on July 28 2021.
