The two shows are both ensemble situational comedies about families navigating their relationships with each other.

Each series features three main branches of the family, including a queer couple and an interracial couple.

Glorias accent and English are also regularly mocked.

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Marinas sister-in-law, Denise Hayworth, is black.

BothHome EconomicsandModern Familyaddress race and racism.

Why Was Home Economics Canceled After Just Three Seasons?

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Home Economicsdid not have the star power to draw in viewers.

Furthermore,Home Economicspremiered in 2021, when television was still adjusting to changing viewership habits during the pandemic.

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