Content guide
Mild — okay from about 9+
Modern Family S9 E21, “The Escape”, 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+. Haley meets Arvin's parents but when things don't go as planned, fate leads to an unexpected reunion with all of her ex-boyfriends. Meanwhile, the family seizes on a nursing home visit with Jay's mean sister, Becky, to settle old scores. But as Jay, Claire and Mitchell compete for her time, Phil, Cam and Gloria end up getting trapped in the home's basement with no way out.
Across the episode we counted 6 flagged moments in 3 themes: Sex & hookups (1); Nudity & bodies (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.
Watch for — every moment, theme by theme
Sex & hookups 1 moment
How Sex & hookups shows up in Modern Family S9 E21:
But they are kind of sex symbols in Utah.
Nudity & bodies 1 moment
How Nudity & bodies shows up in Modern Family S9 E21:
Hair's conservative, no cleavage.
Alcohol & drugs 4 moments
How Alcohol & drugs shows up in Modern Family S9 E21:
I have been smelling marijuana since I got here! [SNIFFS.]
Now we have marijuana and no lighter and just this stupid key.
You're not hungover.
It's my favorite vodka.
Watch With The Kids · You kids — your rules! · Informal parent guidance, not an official rating.