Season Three Finale Ratings Posted May 24 2012

Season Three Finale Ratings

Last night's third season finale of Modern Family finished a strong second in the ratings, ranking behind the season finale of Fox's American Idol.

"Baby on Board" was watched by 10.07 million people, up by 710,000 viewers from last week. In the critical adults 18-49 demographic, Modern Family scored a 4.1/11, up a little from last week's 3.9/11. Modern Family finished second behind Idol by all key ratings measures.

Episode: Baby on Board Tags: ratings, Season 3

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Baby on Board
Season 3, Episode 24 - Aired May 23, 2012

It's been an up-and-down emotional roller coaster for Mitch and Cam in their quest to adopt another child. Their latest ride has them bringing Gloria in tow as a translator, leaving Jay and Manny to look after Lily, who has a big dance recital coming up. Meanwhile Claire and Phil have a proud parenting moment when they send Alex off to her first prom, but then that is quickly marred with Haley's shocking news of her future plans.

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