Modern Family

10 Beste Episodes of Modern Family - Season 9

Modern Family is a hit ABC show that first aired in 2009 and has run for 12 seasons. It follows the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan, an honest and often hilarious look into the modern family. After its immense success, viewers have ranked the worst episodes of the show. This list will provide an overview of the lowest-rated episodes according to viewers.

Written by Sophie and last updated on Nov 22, 2024.

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Modern Family - S9E15

#15 - Spanks for the Memories (Staffel 9 - Folge 15)

When Jay overhears Gloria on the phone talking about spanking, he assumes she is frustrated in the bedroom. Now that Mitchell has an amazing new job, he and Cam throw a party to rub it in Cam’s friends’ faces so they can no longer give him “the look of pity.”

The episode was rated 7,40 from 2015 votes.

Modern Family - S9E17

#14 - Royal Visit (Staffel 9 - Folge 17)

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Haley’s brilliant astrophysicist boyfriend and Alex’s simple but heroic fireman hunk meet the family. Jay and Gloria meet Joe’s pal’s perfect parents. On couples retreat, an isolation tank traumatizes Mitch and Cam meets his baseball idol.

The episode was rated 7,41 from 1932 votes.

Modern Family - S9E16

#13 - Wine Weekend (Staffel 9 - Folge 16)

The family goes on a wine-tasting trip and stays in Haley’s new boss’ country house where the only rule is: Don’t touch the tiara. Gloria and Mitch are invited to a party at Oprah’s house but can’t bring anyone else.

The episode was rated 7,45 from 1971 votes.

Modern Family - S9E21

#12 - The Escape (Staffel 9 - Folge 21)

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Haley meets Arvin’s parents but when things don’t go as planned, fate leads to an unexpected reunion with all of her ex-boyfriends. Meanwhile, the family seizes on a nursing home visit with Jay’s mean sister, Becky, to settle old scores. But as Jay, Claire and Mitchell compete for her time, Phil, Cam and Gloria end up getting trapped in the home’s basement with no way out.

The episode was rated 7,48 from 1794 votes.

Modern Family - S9E8

#11 - Brushes with Celebrity (Staffel 9 - Folge 8)

The family recount all their biggest celebrity encounters; Phil shows a house to his musical hero; Jay’s day at jury duty takes an unexpected turn; Manny’s encounter with his favorite playwright doesn’t go as expected.

The episode was rated 7,48 from 2516 votes.

Modern Family - S9E2

#10 - The Long Goodbye (Staffel 9 - Folge 2)

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Phil and Claire realize that Alex may be more self-sufficient in college than they thought. Manny works to avoid a tearful goodbye after Gloria and Jay move him into his dorm. Hayley gets an unexpected opportunity.

The episode was rated 7,48 from 3275 votes.

Modern Family - S9E9

#9 - Tough Love (Staffel 9 - Folge 9)

After leaving his real estate firm to strike out on his own, Phil decides a solo camping trip in the wild will be just what he needs to boost his confidence; Mitchell’s plan to teach Cam and Lily each a lesson backfires.

The episode was rated 7,48 from 2409 votes.

Modern Family - S9E13

#8 - In Your Head (Staffel 9 - Folge 13)

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Luke goes missing after a night out in a sketchy neighborhood. Haley is desperate to land an interview with the creator of a popular lifestyle website.

The episode was rated 7,50 from 2219 votes.

Modern Family - S9E3

#7 - Catch of the Day (Staffel 9 - Folge 3)

Phil thinks he’s going to have a day of bad luck after he doesn’t complete his daily superstition. Mitch believes Cam is undermining him during their kitchen renovation.

The episode was rated 7,50 from 3074 votes.

Modern Family - S9E7

#6 - Winner Winner Turkey Dinner (Staffel 9 - Folge 7)

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During Jay’s Thanksgiving toast, he honors the entire family on their recent successes, even though everyone knows that isn’t quite true. As everyone desperately tries to hide the facts about their perceived triumphs, Phil works hard to master a classic magic trick and prove he’s not the family failure.

The episode was rated 7,52 from 2542 votes.

Modern Family - S9E4

#5 - Sex, Lies & Kickball (Staffel 9 - Folge 4)

Jay’s best friend, Shorty, is back from Costa Rica but spends more time with Gloria than Jay. Alex is ready to shed her good-girl image and is going to prove to Claire that her relationship with Ben is definitely a sexual one.

The episode was rated 7,53 from 2970 votes.

Modern Family - S9E5

#4 - It's the Great Pumpkin, Phil Dunphy (Staffel 9 - Folge 5)

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Phil and Claire still want to celebrate Halloween in a big way, but no one shares their enthusiasm. Mitch and Cam are frustrated by how long Jay is taking to finish their kitchen remodel. Gloria’s hospitality is wearing thin when Cam oversteps his boundaries as a house guest.

The episode was rated 7,58 from 2859 votes.

Modern Family - S9E14

#3 - Written in the Stars (Staffel 9 - Folge 14)

Phil thinks that Gloria is upset at Jay for dropping the ball on Valentine’s Day, so he convinces Jay to spice things up with a little role playing that doesn’t go off as planned. Mitch and Cam may have unwittingly ruined Luke’s Valentine’s Day date and are forced to make things right.

The episode was rated 7,59 from 2053 votes.

Modern Family - S9E1

#2 - Lake Life (Staffel 9 - Folge 1)

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Jay forces the family to take their family vacation on a houseboat on a lake. Mitchell runs into an old flame and opens some old wounds. Cam has to stay out of the sun at all costs. Phil and Claire try out some adventureous excursions. The kids’ quest for a good time may not be as fun as they expected.

The episode was rated 7,61 from 3559 votes.

Modern Family - S9E18

#1 - Daddy Issues (Staffel 9 - Folge 18)

When Jorge, Gloria’s ex-boyfriend, stops by for a visit, his resemblance to Manny makes Jay question Manny’s paternity. Phil agonizes over the perfect gift for Claire for the anniversary. Cam and Mitch deal with Lily’s women’s troubles.

The episode was rated 7,66 from 1907 votes.

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