10 Shows Like 'Modern Family' You Should Watch Next

We may earn a commission from links on this page. The family sitcom, once a staple, has become a bit more rare over the past decade or so—but when one hits, as Modern Family did over the course of its eleven seasons, it hits big. Gone but not forgotten, the show continues to remind us that, hey—families DO come in all shapes and sizes, and that's not just fine—it's great actually. In that spirit, here are some other shows that invite us into the lives of big ol' families living the American and/or Canadian dream. Life in Pieces (2015–2019) Like Modern Family , Life in Pieces follows a large extended family (in California, no less) through trials both relatable and zany. Joan (Dianne Wiest) and John (James Brolin) head a family that includes Colin Hanks, Betsy Brandt, and Thomas Sadoski, with the clever conceit that each episode includes four distinct stories looking in on different members of the family; the stories often (but don't always) dovetail, but the format allows us to follow a huge cast of characters without a need for people to constantly be showing up at each other's houses. Clever. Stream Life in Pieces on Hulu . Life in Pieces (2015–2019) at Hulu Learn More Learn More at Hulu Black-ish (2014–2022) One of our most recent great family sitcoms, focuses on a slightly smaller ensemble than that of Modern Family while still dealing with the challenges of a large intergenerational family—it also follows a similar format in that…