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Modern Family Trivia
Did you know these fun facts?
- The series pilot attracted over 12 million viewers, making Modern Family one of ABC’s biggest comedy debuts ever.
- Julie Bowen won back-to-back Emmys in 2011 and 2012 for her role as Claire Dunphy.
- Ty Burrell improvised the iconic “Phil’s-osophy” placard segments, turning them into a signature of Phil’s quirky parenting style.
Modern Family Trivia Questions and Answers
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Question | Answer |
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What is the name of Jay and Gloria’s youngest son? | ▶ Joe Pritchett |
What business does Jay Pritchett own? | ▶ Pritchett’s Closets & Blinds |
Which sport does Phil attempt to teach Luke in Season 1? | ▶ Basketball |
What is Phil Dunphy’s profession? | ▶ Real estate agent/broker |
In which city is Modern Family set? | ▶ Los Angeles |
What is the name of the family’s beloved dog? | ▶ Sophie |
What is Cameron’s flamboyant wrestling alter ego called? | ▶ Princess Little Peanut |
What instrument does Alex Dunphy play? | ▶ Piano |
Who marries Phil and Claire Dunphy? | ▶ Each other (they are husband and wife) |
What phrase does Gloria often exclaim when surprised? | ▶ “Oh, my gosh!” |
What book does Phil write about his parenting philosophy? | ▶ Phil’s-osophy |
Which Dunphy child is known for their love of video games? | ▶ Luke Dunphy |
Who becomes the principal of Luke’s school? | ▶ Claire Dunphy |
What is Cam’s signature reaction when he’s excited? | ▶ He shouts “Cameron!” |
What annual contest do the Dunphys hold at Halloween? | ▶ Costume contest in the Dunphy front yard |
Which character briefly becomes allergic to dogs? | ▶ Lily Tucker-Pritchett |
Which job does Gloria take on to impress Jay? | ▶ Helps run Pritchett’s Closets & Blinds |
What fake name does Phil give when he pretends to be young? | ▶ Clint Hurdle |
What is the name of Mitch’s law firm partner? | ▶ Trevor (later Tyler) |
Who famously gets stuck in a porta-potty at a baseball game? | ▶ Cameron Tucker |
What theme does Claire choose for Phil’s birthday party mishap? | ▶ “Phil’s End of the World” |
What’s the name of Cam and Mitch’s second adoption attempt? | ▶ Rico (in a prank) |
What is the Dunphy family’s signature bedtime routine fight? | ▶ Who gets the remote control |
What holiday does Phil take WAY too seriously in Season 2? | ▶ Christmas (Elf on the Shelf fiasco) |
What secret identity does Phil assume to spy on Claire? | ▶ Clint, the worst babysitter in history |
Which character runs for school board against Claire? | ▶ Haley Dunphy (in a prank campaign) |
What is Jay’s favorite drink to relax with at home? | ▶ A glass of whiskey |
What does Manny dress up as for Halloween in Season 1? | ▶ A vampire reading romance novels |
Who teaches Gloria how to drive? | ▶ Phil Dunphy |
What is the name of the Dunphys’ real estate rival? | ▶ Whitford |
What secret talent does Haley Dunphy reveal in Season 3? | ▶ Basketball skills |
Which family member gets baptized in a punk rock church scene? | ▶ Manny (in a misunderstanding) |
What adjective does Mitch use to describe his perfect Christmas tree? | ▶ Symmetrical |
What nickname does Cam give to Mitchell when he’s moody? | ▶ Snuggly Bear |
What disaster befalls Jay’s barbecue in Season 4? | ▶ His grill explodes |
Who loses their job at the end of Season 5? | ▶ Cam (briefly as a coach) |
What does Luke build out of LEGO that impresses the whole family? | ▶ A fully working fork lift |
What song does Phil sing to lull Luke to sleep? | ▶ “The Sound of Music” medley |
Which family member hosts a disastrous Thanksgiving? | ▶ Jay Pritchett (burns the turkey) |
Who accidentally rents out their house to the wrong people? | ▶ Claire Dunphy |
What’s the name of Lily’s favorite stuffed animal? | ▶ Mr. Snuggles |
Which character falls into a koi pond? | ▶ Cameron Tucker |
What’s the title of Mitch’s first trial case featured on the show? | ▶ The “Do-it-yourself” lawsuit |
Which character nearly drowns in a hot tub? | ▶ Haley Dunphy (in a prank) |
What surprise skill does Gloria display at karaoke night? | ▶ Powerful singing voice |
What carol do the Dunphys horribly butcher off-key? | ▶ “Jingle Bells” |
Which character’s high school graduation is featured in Season 4? | ▶ Alex Dunphy |
Who accidentally locks themselves in a bathroom during a party? | ▶ Jay Pritchett |
What snack does Phil obsess over during the “Closet Door” episode? | ▶ Chocolate pudding |
Which pet does Manny try to adopt at the vet’s office? | ▶ A hedgehog |
What prank do Luke and Manny play on Phil? | ▶ Replace his shampoo with mayonnaise |
What cooking disaster do Claire and Gloria face together? | ▶ Exploding eggs in the kitchen |
What does Haley use as a makeshift bra in one episode? | ▶ Sister Claire’s swimsuit top |
Who teaches Cam how to run for political office? | ▶ Mitchell Pritchett |
What costume does Phil wear to scare Claire after her surgery? | ▶ An inflatable T-Rex suit |
Which character starts a taco truck business? | ▶ Gloria Pritchett |
What does Jay accidentally sell at a yard sale? | ▶ His prized golf club set |
Which family member gets stuck on a zip line? | ▶ Luke Dunphy |
What’s the name of Alex’s first serious boyfriend? | ▶ Michael (off-screen) |
Who gets braces on the show? | ▶ Haley Dunphy |
What is Cam’s signature “Cameron face” used to manipulate people? | ▶ His big, pleading eyes |
Which character works briefly as a school guidance counselor? | ▶ Claire Dunphy |
What embarrassing tattoo does Phil accidentally reveal? | ▶ One he got to impress a client—an anchor |
Who crashes Jay’s car into a pole? | ▶ Manny Delgado (pranking Jay) |
What’s the name of Mitchell’s childhood imaginary friend? | ▶ Mr. Hoover |
What major purchase do Phil and Claire make to feel “grown up?” | ▶ A minivan |
Which character forgets their wedding anniversary? | ▶ Jay Pritchett |
What hobby does Phil pick up to bond with Luke? | ▶ Magic tricks |
Who accidentally dyes Mitch’s hair green? | ▶ Cameron Tucker |
What’s the title of the episode where the family competes in a scavenger hunt? | ▶ “Crazy Train” |
What is Gloria’s fear revealed at the waterpark? | ▶ Water rides (she hates them) |
Which family member quits their job to travel the world? | ▶ Haley Dunphy |
What nickname does Jay give Gloria that she hates? | ▶ Gloria-gator |
What song do Cam and Mitch perform as a duet? | ▶ “All Through the Night” |
Who orders a life-size cardboard cutout of themselves? | ▶ Phil Dunphy |
What’s the name of the fake business Jay and Gloria start? | ▶ Sol–Blinds & Petrified Wood |
Which character accidentally marries the wrong person in Vegas? | ▶ Mitchell Pritchett (in a nightmare dream) |
What does Manny do to impress potential in-laws? | ▶ Recite romantic poetry in French |
What board game causes Claire and Phil to feud hilariously? | ▶ Scrabble |
Who adopts a cat and names it Puddles? | ▶ Luke Dunphy |
What unusual sport do Cam and Mitch compete in? | ▶ Competitive eating contest |
What is Jay’s reaction to trying soul food for the first time? | ▶ He loves it, surprises everyone |
Which character teaches Gloria how to parallel park? | ▶ Phil Dunphy |
What is Claire’s hidden talent revealed at karaoke? | ▶ Beatboxing |
Which character announces they’re moving to Chicago? | ▶ Mitchell and Cameron (for Mitch’s job) |
What prank does Phil play involving a spider in Season 6? | ▶ He hires a professional “scare actor” |
Which character serenades the family with an accordion? | ▶ Manny Delgado |
What unusual pet does Gloria bring home in one episode? | ▶ A baby goat |
What final surprise does Jay reveal at the series finale? | ▶ He’s selling the Pritchett house but keeping the memories |
How many episodes of Modern Family were produced by the end of its run? | ▶ 250 episodes |
Which actor portrays family patriarch Jay Pritchett on Modern Family? | ▶ Ed O’Neill |
Which cast member plays the well-meaning but goofy dad Phil Dunphy? | ▶ Ty Burrell |
Which actress stars as the organized and competitive Claire Dunphy? | ▶ Julie Bowen |
What is the title of the very first episode of Modern Family? | ▶ Pilot Episode |
In which country is the show Modern Family primarily set? | ▶ United States |
Who plays Mitchell Pritchett, the gay lawyer and devoted husband, on Modern Family? | ▶ Jesse Tyler Ferguson |
Which young actress portrays the brilliant but awkward Alex Dunphy? | ▶ Ariel Winter |
Over how many years did Modern Family air on television from its 2009 premiere to its 2020 finale? | ▶ 11 years |
Which actor brings to life the exuberant Cameron Tucker on Modern Family? | ▶ Eric Stonestreet |
Who plays the lovable but dim-witted Dylan Marshall, Haley’s on-again, off-again boyfriend? | ▶ Reid Ewing |
Which actress portrays the rebellious eldest Dunphy daughter, Haley Dunphy? | ▶ Sarah Hyland |
What is the name of Phil Dunphy’s free-spirited, retired firefighter father on the show? | ▶ Frank Dunphy |
What genre best describes Modern Family as a television program? | ▶ Comedy series |