Three different, but related families face trials and tribulations in their own uniquely comedic ways.
Ty improvised tripping on a step as he was going up the stairs during a scene, which then turned Phil saying 'gotta fix that step' into a recurring joke.
Claire Dunphy:
The way he looked at me, it was like I wore a tube top in church.
Mitchell and Cameron adopted a child from Vietnam. This is legally impossible as Vietnam's laws forbid a child to be adopted by single parents or same sex couples. They could still adopt the child illegally but then it would be impossible to bring it back to the States.
At the beginning of each episode, the actors' names appear on screen in order of their character's ages. (Oldest to youngest)
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