A Hard Jay's Night
🎞️ S5 E19 ✅ All clear

Modern Family

Is Modern Family S5 E19 OK for kids?

A Hard Jay's Night

Mitch struggles to hide his true feelings about the unflattering wedding topper Cam's father whittled out of soap for them, Phil tries to help Gloria sell her pre-Jay apartment but they get sidetracked at the neighborhood salon, and Claire and the kids head over to Jay's early to help him prep for the special night with the family he's hosting but they end up just butting heads.

📺 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 S5 E19, “A Hard Jay's Night”, 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+. Mitch struggles to hide his true feelings about the unflattering wedding topper Cam's father whittled out of soap for them, Phil tries to help Gloria sell her pre-Jay apartment but they get sidetracked at the neighborhood salon, and Claire and the kids head over to Jay's early to help him prep for the special night with the family he's hosting but they end up just butting heads.

Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 2 themes: Swearing (3); Alcohol & drugs (3). 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

Swearing 3 moments

How Swearing shows up in Modern Family S5 E19:

  • Keep it down, you bitch! Ay.
  • Only do what we're capable of, right? Oh, damn.
  • What's your 20? - Oh, what the hell? - What's going on? The kids unfriended me again.

Alcohol & drugs 3 moments

How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Modern Family S5 E19:

  • Sorry we're late, but we come with wine.
  • What?! I tried beer.
  • It's just, you reach a certain age, and you start to wonder, "Am I everything I wanted to be?" I mean, am I selling houses, or am I just selling out? Anything else? Alex tried beer.

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