It was the end of January 2021. Modern Family’s long-rumored Mitch & Cam spinoff was on the verge of a green light. Instead, it got a pass. Years later, star Eric Stonestreet calls that decision by ABC “a little hurtful” and believes the offshoot would’ve been a “slam dunk” and,

Modern Family may be one of the shows that went on too long, but even four years after the mockumentary series ended, there are some wondering if it will ever come back. And it nearly did. There was initially a spinoff in the works after the,

"Modern Family" star Eric Stonestreet says he was hurt when a spinoff series about his character was rejected at ABC.

The Modern Family sequel would have zoomed in on the Tucker-Pritchett's, after they welcomed baby boy Rexford and moved to Missouri so Cam could follow his dream of becoming a college football coach. Stonestreet believes the series was a surefire path to success.

Eric Stonestreet felt hurt when TV network bosses rejected a Modern Family spin-off focused on his character. The actor and his co-star Jesse Tyler Ferguson were set to reprise their roles as married couple Cameron Tucker and Mitchell Pritchett in the spin-off,