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Modern Family
2009–2020
· TV Show
· 22 min episodes
· 11 seasons
A
MEANRANK
83/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #87
- IMDb #79
- Google retired #7
- Rotten Tomatoes #98
- Metacritic #27
- RatingGraph #293
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #202
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #78
- Metacritic Critics #18
- Metacritic Audience #90
- Criticker #159
- Trakt #93
Every rating
59–98
out of 100
Split
Lowest is Criticker on 59, highest is Google on 98.
See the TV shows the platforms disagree about most →Three different, but related, families face trials and tribulations in their own uniquely comedic ways.
Details
- Created by
- Christopher Lloyd, Steven Levitan
- Studio
- Levitan Lloyd Productions, 20th Century Fox Television, Steven Levitan Prods, Picador Productions
- Released
- 23 September 2009
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English, Spanish, Chinese, Italian
- Episode length
- 22 min
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Episodes
- 250 across 11 seasons
- Awards
- 92 wins, 282 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (157) →
Awards & nominations
See all 374 →45 major awards won · 92 wins from 374 nominations across 38 ceremonies
| Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2015 | Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, Brian R. Harman, and David Michael Torres (for " Connection Lost ") | Winner |
| Primetime Emmy Awards 2014 | Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Gail Mancuso (for " Las Vegas ") | Winner |
| Primetime Emmy Awards 2014 | Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Primetime Emmy Awards 2014 | Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Winner |
| Producers Guild of America Awards 2014 | Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards 2014 | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Winner |
| Screen Actors Guild Awards 2014 | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Primetime Emmy Awards 2013 | Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Gail Mancuso (for " Arrested ") | Winner |
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Primetime Emmy Awards
48 nominations, 17 won
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Gail Mancuso (for " Las Vegas ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Gail Mancuso (for " Arrested ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Steven Levitan (for " Baby on Board ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Michael Spiller (for " Halloween ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Eric Stonestreet | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Eric Stonestreet | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Winner |
| Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Steven Levitan and Jeffrey Richman (for " Caught in the Act ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series | Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd (for " Pilot ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Gail Mancuso (for " Finale Part 2 ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Jason Winer (for " Virgin Territory ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Gail Mancuso (for " Slow Down Your Neighbors ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Steven Levitan (for " See You Next Fall ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series | Jason Winer (for " Pilot ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ed O'Neill | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ed O'Neill | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ed O'Neill | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
Writers Guild of America Awards
19 nominations, 6 won
| Television: Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Television: Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Elaine Ko (for " Virgin Territory ") | Winner |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Steven Levitan and Jeffrey Richman (for " Caught in the Act ") | Winner |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd (for " Pilot ") | Winner |
| Television: New Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Television: Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Television: Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Television: Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Megan Ganz and Steven Levitan (for " Connection Lost ") | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Rick Wiener and Kenny Schwartz (for " The Cold ") | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Abraham Higginbotham, Steven Levitan, and Jeffrey Richman (for " Three Dinners ") | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh (for " Career Day ") | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Elaine Ko (for " Farm Strong ") | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Cindy Chupack (for " Little Bo Bleep ") | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Jeffrey Richman (for " Mistery Date ") | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Dan O'Shannon and Ilana Wernick (for " Mother's Day ") | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Paul Corrigan and Brad Walsh (for " Earthquake ") | Nominee |
| Television: Episodic Comedy | Danny Zuker (for " Starry Night ") | Nominee |
Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
37 nominations, 5 won
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Jeff Greenberg | Winner |
| Outstanding Picture Editing for a Comedy Series (Single or Multi-Camera) | Ryan Case (for " Pilot ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, Brian R. Harman, and David Michael Torres (for " Connection Lost ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, and Brian R. Harman (for " Dude Ranch ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Stephen A. Tibbo, Brian R. Harman, and Dean Okrand (for " En Garde ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Contemporary Program (Half-Hour or Less) | Claire Bennett, Sam Kramer, and Brian Kasch (for " Las Vegas ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series | Richard Berg and Amber Haley (for " Halloween ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Art Direction for a Single-Camera Series | Richard Berg and Amber Haley (for " Moon Landing " and " Fears ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Jeff Greenberg | Nominee |
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Jeff Greenberg | Nominee |
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Jeff Greenberg | Nominee |
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Jeff Greenberg | Nominee |
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Jeff Greenberg | Nominee |
| Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series | Jeff Greenberg | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Fred Willard (for " Legacy ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Nathan Lane | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Nathan Lane | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Greg Kinnear | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Nathan Lane | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series | Fred Willard (for " Travels with Scout ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series | Elizabeth Banks (for " Fight or Flight ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Picture Editing for a Comedy Series (Single or Multi-Camera) | Ryan Case (for " Halloween ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Picture Editing for a Comedy Series (Single or Multi-Camera) | Jonathan Maxwell Schwartz (for " Slow Down Your Neighbors ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Picture Editing for a Comedy Series (Single or Multi-Camera) | Jonathan Maxwell Schwartz (for " Family Portrait ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series | Ryan Case (for " Las Vegas ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series | Ryan Case (for " Party Crasher ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series | Ryan Case (for " Leap Day ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Single-Camera Picture Editing for a Comedy Series | Steven A. Rasch (for " Election Day ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Stephen A. Tibbo, Srdjan Popovic, Brian R. Harman, Peter Bawiec, and Dean Okrand (for " Finale Part 1 ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Dean Okrand, Brian R. Harman, and Stephen A. Tibbo (for " A Year of Birthdays ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Brian R. Harman, Dean Okrand, and Stephen A. Tibbo (for " Lake Life ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Dean Okrand, Brian R. Harman, and Stephen A. Tibbo (for " Basketball ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Brian R. Harman, Dean Okrand, and Stephen A. Tibbo (for " The Storm ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, and Brian R. Harman (for " The Wedding, Part 1 ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Stephen A. Tibbo, Brian R. Harman, and Dean Okrand (for " My Hero ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Comedy or Drama Series (Half-Hour) and Animation | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, and Brian R. Harman (for " Halloween ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Stunt Coordination for a Comedy Series or a Variety Program | Jim Sharp | Nominee |
Screen Actors Guild Awards
25 nominations, 5 won
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series | Ed O'Neill | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
Producers Guild of America Awards
7 nominations, 4 won
| Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Danny Thomas Award for Outstanding Producer of Episodic Television, Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
Critics' Choice Television Awards
16 nominations, 3 won
| Best Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Winner |
| Best Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Guest Performer in a Comedy Series | Bobby Cannavale | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ed O'Neill | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ed O'Neill | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sarah Hyland | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
10 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Michael Spiller (for " Halloween ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Jason Winer (for " Pilot ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Gail Mancuso (for " White Christmas ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Gail Mancuso (for " Las Vegas ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Gail Mancuso (for " My Hero ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Bryan Cranston (for " The Old Man & the Tree ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Bryan Cranston (for " Election Day ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Fred Savage (for " After the Fire ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Michael Spiller (for " Express Christmas ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series | Steven Levitan (for " Hawaii ") | Nominee |
Art Directors Guild Awards
6 nominations, 2 won
| Episode of a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Richard Berg (for " Express Christmas ") | Winner |
| Episode of a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Richard Berg (for " Halloween ") | Winner |
| Episode of a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Claire Bennett (for " Halloween 3: AwesomeLand ", " Marco Polo ", and " Won't You Be Our Neighbor ") | Nominee |
| Episode of a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Richard Berg (for " The Wow Factor ") | Nominee |
| Episode of a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Richard Berg (for " Mistery Date ") | Nominee |
| Episode of a Half Hour Single-Camera Television Series | Richard Berg (for " Coal Digger ") | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
12 nominations, 1 won
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
Cinema Audio Society Awards
10 nominations, 5 won
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, and Brian R. Harman (for " The Storm ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, Brian R. Harman, and David Torres (for " Connection Lost ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, and Brian R. Harman (for " Australia ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, and Brian R. Harman (for " Goodnight Gracie ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, and Brian R. Harman (for " Disneyland ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series | Stephen A. Tibbo and Dean Okrand (for " Chirp ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Stephen A. Tibbo, Srdjan Popovic, Dean Okrand, Brian R. Harman, Peter Bawiec, Matt Hovland, and David Torres (for " Finale Part 1 ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, Brian R. Harman, Matt Hovland, and David Torres (for " A Year of Birthdays ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, Brian R. Harman, Matt Hovland, and David Torres (for " Did the Chicken Cross the Road? ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for Television Series – Half Hour | Stephen A. Tibbo, Dean Okrand, and Brian R. Harman (for " Lake Life ") | Nominee |
Humanitas Prizes
5 nominations, 5 won
| 30 Minute Category | Elaine Ko (for " Under Pressure ") | Winner |
| 30 Minute Category | Danny Zuker and Christopher Lloyd (for " Party Crasher ") | Winner |
| 30 Minute Category | Abraham Higginbotham and Dan O'Shannon (for " Aunt Mommy ") | Winner |
| 30 Minute Category | Abraham Higginbotham (for " The Kiss ") | Winner |
| 30 Minute Category | Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd (for " Pilot ") | Winner |
American Film Institute Awards
4 nominations, 4 won
| TV Programs of the Year | Modern Family | Winner |
| TV Programs of the Year | Modern Family | Winner |
| TV Programs of the Year | Modern Family | Winner |
| TV Programs of the Year | Modern Family | Winner |
Dorian Awards
14 nominations, 3 won
| LGBT TV Show of the Year | Modern Family | Winner |
| LGBT-Themed TV Show of the Year | Modern Family | Winner |
| TV Comedy of the Year | Modern Family | Winner |
| LGBT TV Show of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
| LGBT-Themed TV Show of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
| LGBT-Themed TV Show of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
| LGBTQ TV Show of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
| TV Comedy of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
| TV Comedy of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
| TV Comedy of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
| TV Musical or Comedy of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
| TV Musical or Comedy of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
| TV Performance of the Year – Actor | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| TV Performance of the Year – Actress | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
The Comedy Awards
9 nominations, 3 won
| Best Comedy Directing – TV | Modern Family | Winner |
| Best Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Best Performance by an Actor – TV | Ty Burrell | Winner |
| Best Comedy Actor – TV | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Directing – TV | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Writing – TV | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Comedy Writing – TV | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Performance by an Actress – TV | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
Television Critics Association Awards
8 nominations, 3 won
| Individual Achievement in Comedy | Ty Burrell | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Individual Achievement in Comedy | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Individual Achievement in Comedy | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding New Program | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Program of the Year | Modern Family | Nominee |
Artios Awards
6 nominations, 3 won
| Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Television Pilot, Comedy | Jeff Greenberg | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Television Series, Comedy | Jeff Greenberg | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Television Series, Comedy | Jeff Greenberg | Winner |
| Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Television Series, Comedy | Jeff Greenberg and Allen Hooper | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Television Series, Comedy | Jeff Greenberg and Allen Hooper | Nominee |
| Outstanding Achievement in Casting – Television Series, Comedy | Jeff Greenberg and Allen Hooper | Nominee |
People's Choice Awards
25 nominations, 2 won
| Favorite Comedic TV Actress | Sofía Vergara | Winner |
| The Comedy TV Star of 2020 | Sofía Vergara | Winner |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actor | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actor | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actor | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actor | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actor | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actor | Jesse Tyler Ferguson | Nominee |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actress | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actress | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Favorite Comedic TV Actress | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Favorite Network TV Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite Network TV Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite Network TV Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite Network TV Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite Network TV Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite Network TV Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite New TV Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Family | The Pritchetts/Dunphys | Nominee |
| The Comedy Show of 2018 | Modern Family | Nominee |
| The Comedy Show of 2019 | Modern Family | Nominee |
| The Comedy Show of 2020 | Modern Family | Nominee |
| The Comedy TV Star of 2018 | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| The Female TV Star of 2020 | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
GLAAD Media Awards
10 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Winner |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
NAACP Image Awards
9 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Directing in a Comedy Series | Kevin Rodney Sullivan (for " Game Changer ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Winner |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
Women's Image Network Awards
9 nominations, 2 won
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family (for " The Future Dunphys ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Comedy Series Directed by a Woman | Alisa Statman (for " The Wedding Part 2 ") | Winner |
| Outstanding Actress – Comedy Series | Julie Bowen (for " Under Pressure ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series | Modern Family (for " Under Pressure ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series Written by a Woman | Elaine Ko (for " Under Pressure ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Comedy Series Written by a Woman | Megan Ganz (for " The Wedding Part 2 ") | Nominee |
| Outstanding Film or Show Directed by a Woman | Ryan Case | Nominee |
| Outstanding Film or Show Written by a Woman | Elaine Ko | Nominee |
| Outstanding Show Directed by a Woman | Ryan Case (for " Closet? You'll Love It! ") | Nominee |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards
8 nominations, 2 won
| Favorite Family TV Show | Modern Family | Winner |
| Favorite Female TV Star – Family Show | Sofía Vergara | Winner |
| Favorite Family TV Show | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite Family TV Show | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite Female TV Star – Family Show | Sarah Hyland | Nominee |
| Favorite Funny TV Show | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Favorite Male TV Star – Family Show | Rico Rodriguez | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Actor | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
ALMA Awards
5 nominations, 2 won
| Favorite TV Actor – Supporting Role | Rico Rodriguez | Winner |
| Favorite TV Actor – Supporting Role in a Comedy | Rico Rodriguez | Winner |
| Favorite TV Actress – Comedy | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Actress – Leading Role in a Comedy | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Favorite TV Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
Screenwriters Choice Awards
4 nominations, 2 won
| Best Television Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Best Television Comedy | Modern Family | Winner |
| Best Television Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Television Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
Imagen Awards
9 nominations, 1 won
| Best Young Actor – Television | Rico Rodriguez | Winner |
| Best Actress – Television | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Best Actress – Television | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Best Primetime Television Program – Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Primetime Television Program – Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Primetime Television Program – Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Primetime Television Program – Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Television | Rico Rodriguez | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Television | Rico Rodriguez | Nominee |
Young Artist Awards
6 nominations, 1 won
| Outstanding Young Performers in a TV Series | Rico Rodriguez, Nolan Gould, and Ariel Winter | Winner |
| Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Teen Artist | Ruby Jay | Nominee |
| Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress 11–13 | Paris Smith | Nominee |
| Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actress 11–13 | Brielle Barbusca | Nominee |
| Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actor | Marcello Reyes | Nominee |
| Outstanding Young Ensemble in a TV Series | Rico Rodriguez, Nolan Gould, and Ariel Winter | Nominee |
American Comedy Awards
5 nominations, 1 won
| Comedy Writing – TV | Modern Family | Winner |
| Comedy Directing – TV | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Comedy Series | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Comedy Supporting Actor – TV | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Comedy Supporting Actress – TV | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
American Cinema Editors Awards
3 nominations, 1 won
| Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television | Jonathan Schwartz (for " Family Portrait ") | Winner |
| Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television | Ryan Case (for " Mistery Date ") | Nominee |
| Best Edited Half-Hour Series for Television | Steven Rasch (for " Express Christmas ") | Nominee |
ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Top Television Series | Gabriel Mann | Winner |
ICG Publicists Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Maxwell Weinberg Publicists Showmanship Award – Television | 20th Century Fox Television | Winner |
Peabody Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| — | Modern Family | Winner |
Teen Choice Awards
23 nominations
| Choice TV Actor: Comedy | Rico Rodriguez | Nominee |
| Choice TV Actor: Comedy | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Choice TV Actor: Comedy | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Choice TV Actor: Comedy | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Choice TV Actress: Comedy | Sarah Hyland | Nominee |
| Choice TV Actress: Comedy | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Choice TV Show: Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Choice TV Show: Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Choice TV Show: Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Choice TV Show: Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Choice TV Show: Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Choice TV Show: Comedy | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Breakout Show | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Female Breakout Star | Sarah Hyland | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Female Scene Stealer | Sarah Hyland | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Female Scene Stealer | Ariel Winter | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Female Scene Stealer | Sarah Hyland | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Female Scene Stealer | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Male Breakout Star | Rico Rodriguez | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Male Scene Stealer | Adam DeVine | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Male Scene Stealer | Rico Rodriguez | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Male Scene Stealer | Eric Stonestreet | Nominee |
| Choice TV: Male Scene Stealer | Rico Rodriguez | Nominee |
Satellite Awards
9 nominations
| Best Actress – Comedy or Musical Series | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Ty Burrell | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Sofía Vergara | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress – Series, Miniseries, or Television Film | Julie Bowen | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Comedy or Musical | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Comedy or Musical | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Comedy or Musical | Modern Family | Nominee |
| Best Television Series – Comedy or Musical | Modern Family | Nominee |
California On Location Awards
4 nominations
| Location Manager of the Year – Half Hour Television | Jordana Kronen | Nominee |
| Location Professional of the Year – Half Hour Television | Jordana Kronen | Nominee |
| Location Professional of the Year – TV Episodic, Season | Jordana Kronen | Nominee |
| Teamsters 399 Assistant Location Manager of the Year – Television | Marta Tomkiw | Nominee |
Costume Designers Guild Awards
2 nominations
| Outstanding Contemporary Television Series | Alix Friedberg | Nominee |
| Outstanding Contemporary Television Series | Alix Friedberg | Nominee |
American Society of Cinematographers Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography – Regular Series Half-Hour Television | James Bagdonas (for " Bixby's Back ") | Nominee |
British Academy Television Awards
1 nomination
| Best International Programme | Modern Family | Nominee |
Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
1 nomination
| Best Music Supervision – Television | Andrea von Foerster | Nominee |
Young Hollywood Awards
1 nomination
| Best Cast Chemistry – TV | Modern Family | Nominee |