Virgin Territory
🎞️ S3 E16 ✅ All clear

Modern Family

Is Modern Family S3 E16 OK for kids?

Virgin Territory

It's a day of disturbing realizations when Mitchell manages to ruin one of Jay's proudest golf moments, Phil overhears something that may forever change how he sees his little girl, and Gloria stumbles upon Claire's dangerous little secret.

📺 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 S3 E16, “Virgin Territory”, scores 1/5 for violence, 2/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+. It's a day of disturbing realizations when Mitchell manages to ruin one of Jay's proudest golf moments, Phil overhears something that may forever change how he sees his little girl, and Gloria stumbles upon Claire's dangerous little secret.

Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (2); Alcohol & drugs (4). 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 2 moments

How Sex & hookups shows up in Modern Family S3 E16:

  • …to find a way to come clean about the hole-in-one, when it occurs to me Why? One idiot lies about his sex life, the other dumbbell has a Ferrari "in the shop" for years, and moron number three is a Hollywood…
  • Haley, I understand that sex is a part of life.

Alcohol & drugs 4 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Modern Family S3 E16:

  • Well, by "stuck" I meant "drunk," and by "work" I meant "the golf course.
  • He bought me my first beer.
  • We had a steak dinner, you gave me my first beer, and, uh It was one of the greatest days we ever spent together.
  • Anyway, I came out with a couple of beers.

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