starts a relationship with Ben , an employee at Claire’s closet company.
The eighth season of Modern Family , which originally aired from , serves as a major turning point for the Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan. While the series maintained its signature mockumentary style, this season leaned heavily into the emotional "empty nest" transition as the youngest of the original kids, Manny and Luke, prepared to graduate high school. Key Storylines and Character Arcs Modern Family - Season 8
: The season-long arc follows Manny Delgado and Luke Dunphy through their senior year, culminating in a graduation finale that leaves Jay, Gloria, Phil, and Claire grappling with their changing roles as parents. Career Shifts and New Ventures : starts a relationship with Ben , an employee
: Mitchell and Cam deal with the arrival of Cam’s sister Pam and her new baby, which sparks jealousy and competition between the brothers-in-law. Notable Episodes Key Storylines and Character Arcs : The season-long
continues to run Pritchett’s Closets while navigating her kids' independence.
Season 8 is defined by new beginnings and the messy reality of growing up: