2. The Kiss
🎞️ S2 E2 ✅ All clear

Modern Family

Is Modern Family S2 E2 OK for kids?

2. The Kiss

Jay pokes fun at Gloria's pledge to honor her grandmother's memory by cooking traditional Colombian cuisine. Meanwhile, Cameron and Mitchell debate the merits of public displays of affection; and Alex's interest in a boy brings out Claire's overbearing side.

📺 Where to watch

Netflix, HBO or Disney+ — catalogs differ by country.

🛒 Where to buy

Digital seasons or a box set to keep.

Content guide

👊 Violence
💋 Sex
🙊 Language
⭐ Overall

Mild — okay from about 9+

Modern Family S2 E2, “2. The Kiss”, scores 2/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+. Jay pokes fun at Gloria's pledge to honor her grandmother's memory by cooking traditional Colombian cuisine. Meanwhile, Cameron and Mitchell debate the merits of public displays of affection; and Alex's interest in a boy brings out Claire's overbearing side.

Across the episode we counted 5 flagged moments in 4 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (2); Violence & injury (1); Alcohol & drugs (1). Every moment below is either a direct quote from the episode transcript or a short description of what happens on screen, so you can decide before you press play.

Watch for — every moment, theme by theme

Sex & hookups 1 moment

How Sex & hookups shows up in Modern Family S2 E2:

  • Oh, I'm sorry that I don't wanna make out with you in front of my whole family.

Nudity & bodies 2 moments

How Nudity & bodies shows up in Modern Family S2 E2:

  • Was that before or after you were delivered to my door in a squad car wearing nothing but your underwear and a police blanket? Oh, my God.
  • So you were arrested naked? - I wasn't naked.

Violence & injury 1 moment

How Violence & injury shows up in Modern Family S2 E2:

  • Beats slapping the chicken.

Alcohol & drugs 1 moment

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Modern Family S2 E2:

  • I'm gonna get a beer, beer, beer before I hit you in the head, head, head.

Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.