Modern Family
TV Show • 2009
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S12
Theres no dying dogs in the series
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Abandonment Back to Top
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javier abandons manny and gloria
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National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-4-A-Child)
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S1e5 Children are smacked on the back of the head, not hard but could be triggering regardless.
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National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
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Dede (parent of Claire and Mitch) is emotionally abusive. Claire mentions Dede telling her she wasn’t good enough frequently.
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Dede is manipulative and Claire and Mitchell constantly reconcile with her
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No but Clair threatens to spank teen/adult Haley
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S7
E19
Claire makes Phil think that he's done something wrong, and he continually tries to make up for it, even though he hasn't, and she's just trying to hide something from him. It's not cute.
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National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
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mitchell believes to have a stalker that is an escaped convict that he helped to convict. it’s later discovered that he is mistaken.
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Addiction Back to Top
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The characters drink and especially claire enjoys one but she doesnt abuse it.
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S2
E15
Gloria takes a Xanax with alcohol and acts inebriated
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Animal Death Back to Top
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S5
E3
No. Cam and Mitchell think their cat has died, but the cat is fine. Cam later ends up hosting a funeral for a nonexistent cat.
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In season 1, Jay accidentally kills Manny's turtle. Also, in season 4, Cam makes a fountain with fish in it and the fish start to go through the fountain mechanism and probably die on the floor or even the way through. This is the third time I'm editing this comment. And in season 8, Cam scares a goat and it hits a wall and die. In another episode in season 8, Jay puts "infected" wood dust in the aquarium, the fish eats and dies. This was the 4th time I edited this comment.
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yes, mannys pet turtle dies from electrocution as a picture frame fell and made a electric spark. we don’t technically see shell die just a big flash and we hear jay (the step father of manny) say “oh crap, shell, you alright buddy?” shell was infact not alright. mitchel also mentions having a pet bird as a child and it flew into a fan and feathers were everywhere, mitch and cam also say the both replaced the family pet cat at least once.
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S8
E7
A goat gets panicked and runs into a wall and dies. It happens in a POV shot, so we don’t see it die, but a couple minutes later we see his legs sticking out of a blanket which was used to wrap his corpse.
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S1e17 A pet dies from an accident that could’ve been avoided. Framed as a joke.
That same episode another person brings bread to a pond and feeds ducks, which is immoral because;
- animals when fed by humans become reliant and can forget how to hunt or imprint on them, which forces animal workers to rehome them to foster and vet workers because they cannot survive on their own.
- bread rots and causes algae bloom, ammonia spike, mold and toxins in the water, leading to infections and sickness.
- it contains lots of carbs so the duck thinks it is full and it will not get the nutrition it needs from its diet
- it can get stuck in their gut or beak and kill them
- it can attract predators like rats and bugs, meaning more risk of the duck being hurt or injured fighting for food.
- some ducks local to you could be threatened or endangered and causing any harm to them makes them one step closer to extinction.
Do not feed wild or feral animals unless you have the correct licenses and knowledge to do so safely. Especially in countries where it’s illegal. If you *have to* feed ducks feed domestic ones or farm ones, and feed them frozen veg like peas.
That same episode another person brings bread to a pond and feeds ducks, which is immoral because;
- animals when fed by humans become reliant and can forget how to hunt or imprint on them, which forces animal workers to rehome them to foster and vet workers because they cannot survive on their own.
- bread rots and causes algae bloom, ammonia spike, mold and toxins in the water, leading to infections and sickness.
- it contains lots of carbs so the duck thinks it is full and it will not get the nutrition it needs from its diet
- it can get stuck in their gut or beak and kill them
- it can attract predators like rats and bugs, meaning more risk of the duck being hurt or injured fighting for food.
- some ducks local to you could be threatened or endangered and causing any harm to them makes them one step closer to extinction.
Do not feed wild or feral animals unless you have the correct licenses and knowledge to do so safely. Especially in countries where it’s illegal. If you *have to* feed ducks feed domestic ones or farm ones, and feed them frozen veg like peas.
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there is an episode where jay’s dog “attempts suicide” in the pool but i think she just wanted to swim
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S10
E10
Gloria's family in Columbia sends a Christmas package that is accidentally full of "banana spiders." You don't actually see them.
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S9
E10
Phil is trying to sell a house that the buyer thinks is haunted. It turns out to have a large nest of bees in the wall.
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In the first season, on Luke's birthday party there's a snake on Dylan's shoulders. And there's also a scorpion on this same episode, if someone has trouble with those.
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No mutilation, but Phil gets hit in the testicles a few times throughout the series. Sometimes accidental, sometimes intentional. There's also a scene where a bully hits Manny in the testicles intentionally.
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S7
E2
gloria shoots jay in the foot with a BB gun.
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Halloween prank S2 E6
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Season 1 episode 9, Luke breaks his arm
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S2
E9
After Gloria says about not being able to go to the hospital for every sniffle and dislocated shoulder it cuts to her banging her shoulder against a wall to put it back into place.
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gloria (jays 2nd wife) puts his medication in his drink because he won’t take it, but then he ended up taking the maximum dose in the bathroom before she knew so he acted very strange for the rest of the evening.
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Phil does a magic trick where a tank fills with water and he struggles briefly
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S6
E6
The street the Dunphy’s live on is having a scariest haunted house competition and Alex is strapped to a hospital bed.
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National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233)
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S2
When Dede comes to visit, Phil grabs Hayley’s mouth and pulls her into a room with the other kids to talk about how Claire gets stressed out when Dede comes to visit
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Children Back to Top
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S1
E23
No however Cam and Mitch lose Lily in an elevator in Hawaii. It's an extended scene
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In multiple episodes this occurs. There a lot of babies in the show in general so I would watch out for that
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Creepy Crawly Back to Top
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It’s only mentioned.
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SPOILER
Phil’s father and mother dies, though his mother is never shown onscreen. Dede also dies.
Phil’s father and mother dies, though his mother is never shown onscreen. Dede also dies.
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(Spoilers)
Some characters we don’t get to know (eg Phil’s mom) are mentioned to die.
Iirc there are three known characters that die: Dede (Mitch and Claire’s mum), Phil’s dad and Walt (Luke’s friend and neighbor).
Some characters we don’t get to know (eg Phil’s mom) are mentioned to die.
Iirc there are three known characters that die: Dede (Mitch and Claire’s mum), Phil’s dad and Walt (Luke’s friend and neighbor).
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Phil is implied to have narcolepsy but only for one episode.
There are a few times where people have conditions that the actors don’t have but generally not lifelong disabilities,
Edit: the narcolepsy is very badly portrayed, not morally, just factually
There are a few times where people have conditions that the actors don’t have but generally not lifelong disabilities,
Edit: the narcolepsy is very badly portrayed, not morally, just factually
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S1
E23
In season 1, episode 23, Haley drinks too much at some party then throws up in the toilet in her hotel room.
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Family Back to Top
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It's not one of the main characters but 3 of the main character's parant die
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lilly's teddy bunny is lost then found with a homeless man asleep who then violently coughs all over it so they decide not to get it back
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See “Does someone die” question.
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andy sleeps with haley despite being engaged to beth. in a later episode, beth admits she was cheating on him before he gets to confess.
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gloria’s sister briefly kidnaps manny
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Fear Back to Top
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S1 E10 Manny and Jay are watching Miracle on 34th St but it’s a prank version with a screaming face edited into the scene. This happens twice in the episode.
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S8 E14 Cam gets an MRI scan, and it reminds him of being stuck in a well as a kid, and he listens to a podcast that talks about a man being buried alive. S9 Ep17 Mitchell has anxiety about a sensory deprivation tank.
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S.A.F.E. ALTERNATIVES® (1-800-DONTCUT)
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Luke learns to shave.
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Cam is a professional clown named Fizbo, but not a scary one. He’s a very upbeat, good clown. He isn’t dressed up as a clown 🤡 most of the time, but every once in a while, there’s an episode where he dresses up as Fizbo. He’s a nice, happy clown.
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S9 E10, Phil is trying to sell a house to a spiritual woman who believes the house is full of evil spirits. Gloria comes to cleanse the house, and she and Phil discover there's actually a hive of bees in the wall, not evil spirits.
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There is a scene when Mitchell is in the bath in S2, E2, a scene when Jay is in the shower in 25, E6, a scene when it is mentioned Haley was in a bathtub, and in the same episode (S7, E7) her and Andy fall into the bathtub.
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HI! :) I APPRECIATE ALL THESE COMMENTS, BUT THEY WERE A LITTLE SCATTERED SO I PUT THEM IN ORDER. I HAVE NOT YET WATCHED MODERN FAMILY BUT THIS IS WHAT IVE GATHERED:
S1
Episode 23: Haley drinks too much and then throws up in a toilet in her room. One comment says you don’t see it or hear it but it’s talked about.
S2:
Episode 1: Luke runs out of the car and throws up from 16:54-17:57. Audio only. Comment says there is no visual but chocolate milk which could’ve confused for vomit.
Episode 2: At the very end when the credits are rolling, Phil spills paint on himself and asks for a bucket. He starts gagging.
Episode 22: Luke eats a lot of food and asks for a bag to vomit into. You don’t see or hear anything, but Claire says he threw up in the car.
S3:
Episode 17: Alex says “i’m going to be sick!” after seeing a lot of fake blood, but nothing happens.
Episode 20: Alex vomits from 17:20-17:40. Warning could be someone saying “oh no!” Gross audio but no visual.
Episode 21: A homeless man retches.
Episode 22: Phil gets motion sickness and looks as if he will throw up but does not vomit.
S4:
Episode 1: Haley is hungover and says she’s gonna throw up but you don’t see it.
Episode 22: At the skate rink Luke throws up. You don’t see it but they talk about it a lot and Luke looks sick and is groaning.
S5:
Episode 1: A baby spits up twice at the very beginning. No visual, but gross audio.
Episode 7: Claire says she is going to throw up but it is just an excuse.
S6:
Episode 3: The family has a cold and mentions vomit a lot. At the end of the episode Claire says she is going to throw up but it is not shown.
S7:
Seems to be safe!
S8:
Seems to be safe!
S9:
Episode 8: Phil says his stomach hurts for the whole episode and looks as if he will be sick/in a lot of pain but he never is.
S10:
Episode 8: At the very end, when Jay tells the football team to hydrate, they drink milk. The sound and visual were disturbing.
S1
Episode 23: Haley drinks too much and then throws up in a toilet in her room. One comment says you don’t see it or hear it but it’s talked about.
S2:
Episode 1: Luke runs out of the car and throws up from 16:54-17:57. Audio only. Comment says there is no visual but chocolate milk which could’ve confused for vomit.
Episode 2: At the very end when the credits are rolling, Phil spills paint on himself and asks for a bucket. He starts gagging.
Episode 22: Luke eats a lot of food and asks for a bag to vomit into. You don’t see or hear anything, but Claire says he threw up in the car.
S3:
Episode 17: Alex says “i’m going to be sick!” after seeing a lot of fake blood, but nothing happens.
Episode 20: Alex vomits from 17:20-17:40. Warning could be someone saying “oh no!” Gross audio but no visual.
Episode 21: A homeless man retches.
Episode 22: Phil gets motion sickness and looks as if he will throw up but does not vomit.
S4:
Episode 1: Haley is hungover and says she’s gonna throw up but you don’t see it.
Episode 22: At the skate rink Luke throws up. You don’t see it but they talk about it a lot and Luke looks sick and is groaning.
S5:
Episode 1: A baby spits up twice at the very beginning. No visual, but gross audio.
Episode 7: Claire says she is going to throw up but it is just an excuse.
S6:
Episode 3: The family has a cold and mentions vomit a lot. At the end of the episode Claire says she is going to throw up but it is not shown.
S7:
Seems to be safe!
S8:
Seems to be safe!
S9:
Episode 8: Phil says his stomach hurts for the whole episode and looks as if he will be sick/in a lot of pain but he never is.
S10:
Episode 8: At the very end, when Jay tells the football team to hydrate, they drink milk. The sound and visual were disturbing.
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Season 10, episode 14 Haley accidentally hits the tv remote when she falls asleep and it switches to a horror movie offscreen with a LOT of audio gore.
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S1 E18 at the end Phil washes his mouth out over the sink and spits into the sink.
S4 E7: Luke spits out fake bacon as it is made from soy which he is allergic to.
S4 E7: Luke spits out fake bacon as it is made from soy which he is allergic to.
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Head Back to Top
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He didnt shoot him in the eye but a guitar string snaps into Luke's eye, no blood or gore
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Claires tooth falls out but theres no blood
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Law Enforcement Back to Top
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S4
E7
In season 4, episode 7 Haley gets arrested for underage drinking and (accidental) assault on a police officer. Her parents Phil and Claire, and her lawyer uncle Mitchell bail her out.
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S7
E10
In this episode Mitchell keeps introducing him(tom) to people as Tom at first but then puts his hand next to his mouth and says that Tom used to identify as Tina.
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Yes. I think. Mitch and Cam talk about Lily’s transgender friend and use their deadname. In the mockumentary style, they tell you the friend is trans without permission or valid reason.
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Loss Back to Top
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Not like, of historical value. But precious items, yes.
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Medical Back to Top
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There's a lot of scenes in the hospital, and various times people are hooked up to IVs. Not graphic though.
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Sort of. In one episode - season 6, episode 6 (I think) - the house is dressed up to look like a mental institute, but there are only props there.
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Jay's brother has it but it was just mentioned in one episode
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There is multiple hospital scenes
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S4
E15
claire has a heart issue and passes out but it turns out to not have been a heart attack
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Not onscreen, but there’s an episode where Claire, Alex and Haley all get their period on the same day and are very hormonal.
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Mental Health Back to Top
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Multiple characters have autistic traits/coding and are bullied or make the butt of the joke.
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S6
E2
A boy introduces himself to Alex and says “I have a touch of Asperger’s” (I feel like this is a reference to something but I can’t remember what) and then admits he doesn’t, and just said that so she’d “think [he] was interesting”.
Alex then says she knew someone with Asperger’s who could tell you something about your birthday (idk it was something like the weather? But a very specific fact).
This isn’t exactly misrepresentation, but:
- the word Asperger’s is often considered outdated (idk when this was filmed tho), ableist and racist (look up the history)
- contributes to Aspie supremacy (again look it up if you don’t know)
- and is generally pretty frustrating and anxiety inducing when you’re autistic to watch it :/
Also the episode after a “know it all” kid displays a lot of autistic traits and has a bit of a “meltdown” when she is called a “know it all”.
Alex then says she knew someone with Asperger’s who could tell you something about your birthday (idk it was something like the weather? But a very specific fact).
This isn’t exactly misrepresentation, but:
- the word Asperger’s is often considered outdated (idk when this was filmed tho), ableist and racist (look up the history)
- contributes to Aspie supremacy (again look it up if you don’t know)
- and is generally pretty frustrating and anxiety inducing when you’re autistic to watch it :/
Also the episode after a “know it all” kid displays a lot of autistic traits and has a bit of a “meltdown” when she is called a “know it all”.
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In addition to crunching/chewing sounds throughout the series, the end of S7E12 triggered my misophonia. An old toy makes a very annoying/obnoxious sound over and over again until Phil takes it into another room and smashes the sound box
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In season 1 episode 17 ("truth be told") Alex remarks to Haley "don't you have an eating disorder you need to attend to?" it's very quick and easy to miss, and this supposed "eating disorder" is never mentioned again.
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DeDe isn't confirmed mentally ill, but she does attack Gloria several times. Gloria is unharmed.
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phil briefly shows symptoms of PTSD after he gets stuck in a closet for 18 hours
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Claire, who is very thin and athletic, is jealous of Gloria's "skinniness," even though she is actually thinner than the curvy Gloria. This could be triggering for some viewers.
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S8 E2, Phil has anxiety from being trapped in a walk in closet for 18 hours. S8 E14, Cam has a panic attack while getting an MRI.
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I assume this is referring to gender dysphoria since there is another for body dysmorphia. There is no gender dysphoria in the show.
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There are a few throwaway comments about Haley having an eating disorder.
Phil has a phobia of clowns, depicted in a few episodes.
There is an episode where Phil gets stuck in a closet for 18 hours and shows symptoms of PTSD after.
Phil has a phobia of clowns, depicted in a few episodes.
There is an episode where Phil gets stuck in a closet for 18 hours and shows symptoms of PTSD after.
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Sorta.
Season 6 episode 3, a developmentally “gifted” child who displays autistic traits has a sort of meltdown, even tho not confirmed autistic so not exactly an autistic meltdown I guess.
Many times people yell, hit, kick, scream at each other in a comedic manner, but this may be distressing to some viewers.
Season 6 episode 3, a developmentally “gifted” child who displays autistic traits has a sort of meltdown, even tho not confirmed autistic so not exactly an autistic meltdown I guess.
Many times people yell, hit, kick, scream at each other in a comedic manner, but this may be distressing to some viewers.
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Natural Disasters Back to Top
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Neck Back to Top
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No, but Jay makes a joke saying “I wanted to hand myself” and Claire said “__ is a closet where people want to hang their clothes, __ is a closet where people want to hang themselves” and Claire says “if you really wanted to scare me you should’ve pretended to bang yourself”
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S1
E19
When Jay teaches Mitch jiu jitsu, he holds him in a lock for too long so that Mitch can't breathe and passes out.
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S1
E19
Not asphyxiation per se, but when Jay teaches Mitch jiu jitsu, he holds him in a lock for too long so that Mitch can't breathe and passes out.
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There’s an episode where Cam meets his old clown buddy, gets ready for one more show, hide friend feels betrayed and it does look like an attempted choke.
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Noxious Back to Top
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Shakey cam in various POV shots
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There are scenes on boats and in a swimming pool but not underwater
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It's pretty rare but it does happen a few times.
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Paranoia Back to Top
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There is an episode where Haley realises she’s left her camera livestream on near her bed, meaning people may have seen her naked.
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Characters frequently looking straight down the camera
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There is childbirth that is mentioned but not graphically talked about or shown
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Nobody had an abortion either
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S2
E1
Halfway through S2E1, Cam says to the viewer that if he were to be injured by Mitchell's careless/dangerous usage of power tools, Cam would rather die (from a fatal injury) than live with a physical disability, as he feels he wouldn't be "an inspiring disabled person"
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Lots of homophobic jokes, and name calling from many different characters. Cam and Mitch frequently degrade other members of the LGBTQ+ community, especially anyone who isn’t a gay male. They make a lot of derogatory remarks about lesbians.
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male gay characters are often referred to as she/her
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lots of fat jokes, especially towards cam
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S4: E13 Fulgencio
5:57 “what’s one more son in a dress”
5:57 “what’s one more son in a dress”
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“Selling a fur coat to [e slur]” is said. The e slur is the one used offensively towards Indigenous Inuit people. I’m not going to write it because I’m not Inuit.
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S1E9 cam, a gay man, dresses as a clown. He claims this clown persona is asexual as he’s “the least sexual being possible” which relates sexuality, and the sexuality of a gay man to impurity or unnatural-ness, that only innocent, childish people can be asexual, which is not true. His partner then says “at least we agree on something” implying he’s talking about his gay partner and assigning him sexuality because of this state of unattractive dress.
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No but one of the white main characters uses AAVE and a blaccent.
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Not sure why this hasn't been said but Mitch and Cam (mostly Cam) say things and act in ways that are incredibly insensitive surrounding Lily and her ethnicity. Examples include interactions with their Asian paediatrician, Cam taking Lily to a commercial that involves white voice actors doing 'asian voices', as well as frequent racist remarks about Lily being a Panda or liking rice.
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Gloria and Jay (married to each other) have a 20+ year age gap
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There’s an episode where Jay makes Manny confused about Heaven and Hell, if they exist, if everyone goes to heaven, etc. Manny gets a bit upset.
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255)
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In S3 E13 Jay and Gloria think their dog is trying to kill herself. It's all a joke but it might be triggering
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S.A.F.E. ALTERNATIVES® (1-800-DONTCUT)
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no but in s8 ep4 jay mentions something about a group of people slitting their wrists because of watching manny's application video to juliard. don't know if that would trigger anyone but just letting ppl know:)
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S2
E1
Halfway through S2E1, Cam says to the viewer that if he were to be injured by Mitchell's careless/dangerous usage of power tools, Cam would rather die (from a fatal injury) than live with a physical disability, as he feels he wouldn't be "an inspiring disabled person"
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The actress who played Hayley was 18 when the show started if that helps.
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No, but a few of the cousins occasionally have crushes on other members of the family. Nothing ever comes of it, but there are a lot of jokes about it.
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Nothing graphic at all but lots of discussion about sex and some sexual/foreplay activity is shown like roleplay, making out, etc.
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it happens sometimes but everything is censored
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Gloria is seen mostly for her looks a lot of the time.
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Gloria and Jay both try spanking each other, fully clothed.
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Not shown, but talked about non-graphically.
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In the Dude Ranch episode, a boy surprise-kisses Alex. She later is upset that he "stole her first kiss." Nonconsensual kissing is a form of sexual assault.
In another episode, both Gloria and Jay slap each other's butts nonconsensually. Neither wanted it, but both thought the other wanted it.
In another episode, both Gloria and Jay slap each other's butts nonconsensually. Neither wanted it, but both thought the other wanted it.
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Gloria is touched inappropriately by a man at the dude ranch who is coming onto her while they are both alone, it's not a long scene before her husband comes.
Alex was In a sexual relationship with a boy in high school while she herself was in college
There is an entire episode about Mitchell being uncomfortable with cams mother touching him a lot, inappropriately, without permission - including on his butt and upper thigh, and kissing him on the lips. He is very uncomfortable.
Alex is kissed without permission by another tween boy while she's on vacation. Later in the episode she kisses him back, and they develop young crush like feelings. Which doesn't excuse the act, but may make it a little less triggering if you choose to finish the episode.
Mitchell is kissed without permission during a play in front of a crowd.
In a busy cake shop, cam (adult) is on the phone with Manny (12 year old family member) helping him figure out what to say to his crush while he's nervous on a date. He them says out loud something like "I know you're only 11 years old, but I've had so much fun talking to you online, I think we should be boyfriend and girlfriend" - suggesting Manny says that to his crush. Everyone in the store turns around looks at him, thinking he is a predator. The scene ends, and Jay picks up the phone and and hears cam crying and "how did you get kicked out a cake store" then "well that'll do it". So not assault, but a joke relating to it.
Phil is kissed on the lips without permission by a friend he has over to watch the game with, who mistakenly thought they were on a date.
There is an episode where Claire keeps getting kissed without permission by a man who Phil is working with in real estate. As a hello/goodbye. Phil doesn't seem to take her seriously the whole episode despite her telling him "you don't think that's weird?" Soon in the episode we see this man kissing everyone on the lips, including his kids, and an older female relative, implying that it's not sexual in nature to Claire and it's just a part of his culture. Doesn't excuse it, but we realize he's not coming onto to her.
Alex was In a sexual relationship with a boy in high school while she herself was in college
There is an entire episode about Mitchell being uncomfortable with cams mother touching him a lot, inappropriately, without permission - including on his butt and upper thigh, and kissing him on the lips. He is very uncomfortable.
Alex is kissed without permission by another tween boy while she's on vacation. Later in the episode she kisses him back, and they develop young crush like feelings. Which doesn't excuse the act, but may make it a little less triggering if you choose to finish the episode.
Mitchell is kissed without permission during a play in front of a crowd.
In a busy cake shop, cam (adult) is on the phone with Manny (12 year old family member) helping him figure out what to say to his crush while he's nervous on a date. He them says out loud something like "I know you're only 11 years old, but I've had so much fun talking to you online, I think we should be boyfriend and girlfriend" - suggesting Manny says that to his crush. Everyone in the store turns around looks at him, thinking he is a predator. The scene ends, and Jay picks up the phone and and hears cam crying and "how did you get kicked out a cake store" then "well that'll do it". So not assault, but a joke relating to it.
Phil is kissed on the lips without permission by a friend he has over to watch the game with, who mistakenly thought they were on a date.
There is an episode where Claire keeps getting kissed without permission by a man who Phil is working with in real estate. As a hello/goodbye. Phil doesn't seem to take her seriously the whole episode despite her telling him "you don't think that's weird?" Soon in the episode we see this man kissing everyone on the lips, including his kids, and an older female relative, implying that it's not sexual in nature to Claire and it's just a part of his culture. Doesn't excuse it, but we realize he's not coming onto to her.
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Many jokes about pedophillia and scenes where characters are set up to look like pedophiles
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S5
E10
There is a joke made about it. The few first lines of the episode
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S7
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Andy wears a fat suit.
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S11
E18
spoiler:
this is kind of a sad ending because all the kids in the Dunphy household move out to pursue their own lives so Phil and Claire are shown being sad as empty nesters. The Tucker-Pritchett household also leaves and moves to Missouri to be closer to Cam’s family.
this is kind of a sad ending because all the kids in the Dunphy household move out to pursue their own lives so Phil and Claire are shown being sad as empty nesters. The Tucker-Pritchett household also leaves and moves to Missouri to be closer to Cam’s family.
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Mall Santas are spoiled, I don't think Santa as a concept is.
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In the episode "Manny's Birthday" in season 2, the families' 4 cars very nearly crash, no one is hurt.
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Claire hits Phil with the car while he is power walking. He is not hurt.
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No, but there is fear that is described in which a plane crashes
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S1
E3
phil gets hit in the face with a plane and just for like 20 seconds you see a lot of blood on his face
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The family also goes to a Dude Ranch and shoots clay pigeons. Mitchell accidentally swings his loaded gun around towards everyone, and they all duck and scream, but the gun gets taken away from him and everyone is fine.
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S9
E1
No, but while out on the lake on a boat, there is a misunderstanding about a "boy" in the water, which causes a character to briefly be concerned. The "boy" is actually a "buoy".
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S2
E15
Cam mentions his foot caught on fire while clowning and no one including himself put it out in his troupe as they were 'staying in character'. He also references going to hospital because of it.
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S9 E13 Alex and Haley briefly talk about a woman accused of cannibalism.
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Season 11 Episode 4. One of the main characters disguises himself as a barber to talk to his nemesis. Short scene
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No, but while getting an MRI (s8 e14), Cam accidentally listens to a podcast talking about someone who was buried alive.
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No, but Phil gets zapped with a stun gun, and the electric shock causes his body to convulse. s3 e10
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A running joke is that Phil will “fix that step” I think he does fall down the stairs at some point, but most of the time he just slips down one or two steps
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S1
E19
In season 1, episode 19, Jay shows Mitchell some Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu moves, and long story short Jay has Mitchell in a headlock/choke’s him. Mitchell regained consciousness shortly after.
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