Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
Modern Family S5 E12, “Under Pressure”, scores 1/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+. The high school open house puts the parents in a bit of a time warp when Claire finds herself stressed out by all the pressure, Gloria encounters a "mean girl" mom and Jay teaches Phil how to play a little hookie. Elsewhere, Mitchell gets defensive when he encounters his judgemental, environmentalist neighbor and Alex goes to see a therapist.
Across the episode we counted 3 flagged moments in 2 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Swearing (2). 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.
Parents need to know
Age 9+Language, sex talk, mild language in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Modern Family S5 E12, "Under Pressure", is a live-action sitcom episode. The series is known for family-first; adult plots are talked around rather than shown. Scores low: the strongest thing we found is swearing (moderate, in dialogue). Sexual content is mild but includes If you want, we'll make out with you. Some mild language appears — for example, Right now, you're teaching me how to be a little bitch. Every flagged moment below is a direct quote from the transcript or a short description of what happens on screen.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in Modern Family S5 E12:
If you want, we'll make out with you.
Swearing 2 moments
How Swearing shows up in Modern Family S5 E12:
Right now, you're teaching me how to be a little bitch.
No! - My boots! This is a disaster! Save the seals! What -- what -- what -- what the hell? What did you do? Uh, I won a green award.
Watch With The Kids · Your kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.