Episode 3.17 Ratings Posted March 1 2012

Episode 3.17 Ratings

Last night's Leap Year-themed episode of Modern Family finished second-place in key demographics and a solid third overall in yesterday's ratings.

"Leap Day" was watched by 11.68 million people, up slightly from last week's audience of 11.54m, and scored an 8.3/13 rating in households. The show finished behind Fox's American Idol and CBS's Criminal Minds in total viewers. In the important adults 18-49 demo, Modern Family ranked second with a dominant 4.8/12 rating, unchanged from the last episode.

Episode: Leap Day Tags: Season 3, ratings

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Leap Day
Season 3, Episode 17 - Aired February 29, 2012

Cameron's birthday falls on Leap Day, and with opportunities to celebrate so few and far between, the pressure for Mitchell to get it right is exceptional. Meanwhile, Jay's machismo is in question, and Phil's plans to observe the Leap Day holiday with the boys is thwarted by the girls.

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