Modern Family wins best TV series - musical or comedy

Modern Family has won the Golden Globe award for the best television series - musical or comedy.

Modern Family has won the Golden Globe award for the best television series - musical or comedy.

The hit comedy TV series takes a satirical look at three different families and the trials they face in each of their own uniquely humorous ways. Created by Steven Levitan and Christopher Lloyd, the show stars Sofia Vergara, Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell.

Modern Family emerged victorious in this category after beating Enlightened, Episodes, Glee and New Girl.

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