HuluModern Family (2009)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Viewer Rating
Rating: 8.4
Overview
The Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan is a wonderfully large and blended family. They give us an honest and often hilarious look into the sometimes warm, sometimes twisted, embrace of the modern family.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
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YouTubeBias Dimensions
Political: Leans Left
Diversity: Moderate
LGBTQ: Positive
Christianity: Positive
Overview
The Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan is a wonderfully large and blended family. They give us an honest and often hilarious look into the sometimes warm, sometimes twisted, embrace of the modern family.
Starring Cast
Where to watch
HuluPeacockYouTubeDetailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Progressive
Primary
The show's left-leaning bias stems from its consistent and positive normalization of diverse family structures, particularly a gay couple raising a child, as equally valid and loving as traditional ones, promoting themes of acceptance and evolving social norms.
Modern Family showcases significant diversity through its portrayal of interracial and same-sex couples, alongside adopted children, as central to its narrative. The series normalizes and celebrates these varied family structures, presenting traditional identities in a neutral to positive light without explicit critique.
Secondary
Modern Family prominently features Mitch and Cam, a gay couple, as beloved main characters. Their relationship is depicted with warmth, humor, and complexity, showcasing their journey through adoption, marriage, and family life. The show consistently affirms their love and identity, normalizing LGBTQ+ relationships within a mainstream family context and portraying them with dignity and respect.
The show portrays Christianity primarily as a cultural and traditional backdrop for the Dunphy and Pritchett families, often aligning with virtues like family unity, forgiveness, and love. While characters' personal quirks or humorous situations may arise from their faith, the narrative does not critique the religion itself.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
Modern Family is an original series with all new characters, not an adaptation or reboot. There are no pre-existing canonical or historical characters whose gender could have been changed.
Modern Family is an original series that introduced all its characters for the first time. There is no prior source material, historical figures, or previous adaptations from which characters' races were established and subsequently changed.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
8.4
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
User Ratings
8.5
7.9
Critic Ratings
8.5
8.7
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