Modern Family - Season 3 (Also Known As: An American Family) is a Comedy, Romance TV Series whose creators are Steven Levitan, Christopher Lloyd . It was released on 21 Sep. 2011. It stars Ed O’Neill, SofĂa Vergara, Julie Bowen. The season begins with: The family’s dude ranch vacation turns into disaster when Dylan proposes to Haley, Alex gets an unexpected first kiss, their cowboy guide keeps hitting on Gloria, and Phil goes out of his way to impress Jay.