Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
Modern Family S9 E13, “In Your Head”, scores 2/5 for violence, 1/5 for sex and 2/5 for language, for an overall kid-rating of 2/5 — Mild — okay from about 9+. When Luke goes missing after a night out in a sketchy neighborhood, Manny, Phil and Gloria team up to track him down. Meanwhile, Haley is desperate to land an interview with the creator of a popular lifestyle website and interrupts Alex during one of her college classes. Alex's professor, Arvin Fennerman, then proceeds to try and give Haley a piece of his mind.
Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Violence & injury (1); 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.
Parents need to know
Age 9+Violence, drinking, sex talk in live-action sitcom.
Parents need to know that Modern Family S9 E13, "In Your Head", 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 violence & injury (moderate, in dialogue). Violence is mild but includes There's your smoking gun. Sexual content is mild but includes Um when a Dunphy man sees a sexy skirt, he's just gotta get in it. Some mild language appears in the dialogue. Characters drink or talk about alcohol and drugs — Mitchell! Look! Our crazy-expensive bottle of wine? I uh, we were saving this for the…. 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 S9 E13:
Um when a Dunphy man sees a sexy skirt, he's just gotta get in it.
Violence & injury 1 moment
How Violence & injury shows up in Modern Family S9 E13:
There's your smoking gun.
Alcohol & drugs 4 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Modern Family S9 E13:
Mitchell! Look! Our crazy-expensive bottle of wine? I uh, we were saving this for the perfect occasion.
Who does that? Just drinks somebody's most expensive bottle of wine without asking? - Okay, it's a hate crime.
I even brought his favorite lunch shrimp cocktail and bourbon.
And what's that red stain? Shrimp cocktail sauce, uh-oh.
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