The Middle
"Oh, and your family's so perfect."
The daily mishaps of a married woman and her semi-dysfunctional family and their attempts to survive life in general in the city of Orson, Indiana.
Season 2 Episodes
Frankie comes up with a plan to stay on top of her kids' schedules; Brick's new teacher (Doris Roberts) accuses Frankie …
Mike and Frankie must decide whether to attend Axl's football game or Sue's first cross-country meet; after raking the y…
E3
While shopping for baby diapers for Sue, who has run out of them on a baby-sitting job, Frankie is completely humiliated…
When Axl is suspended for skipping school, Mike decides it's time to teach his son a lesson about life and makes him go …
Against the family's wishes, Frankie invites a Japanese foreign exchange student to live with them, in the hopes of expo…
E6
Frankie is excited over being invited to an adult neighborhood Halloween party. But will she be able to get Mike to dres…
E7
Frankie and Mike are speechless when, on his ninth birthday, Brick demands to hear the true story about the day he was b…
E8
Brick pleads with Frankie to leave him home alone when she runs errands.
E9
Mike begrudgingly invites his brother, Rusty, who is temporarily living in a tent, and his father, Big Mike, who has rec…
E10
While Frankie's parents Tag and Pat visit for Christmas, Mike is less than thrilled. To make matters worse, the Hecks ha…
E11
After years of being at their kids' beck-and-call and never having time for themselves, Frankie and Mike decide to take …
E12
Mike freezes Frankie out because he can't fathom how she inadvertently paid $200 for a small bottle of eye cream that sh…
E13
As the Super Bowl approaches, Mike is thrilled when Brick takes his advice and studies up on football in order to unders…
E14
Axl has a new girlfriend he wants to impress on Valentine's Day, while Brick has a crush on a fellow student and Mike ac…
E15
Frankie looks for a friend for Brick; Sue sneaks into an R-rated movie against Mike's wishes; and Axl and his band need …
E16
Sue wins a family trip to New York, and the flight turns into a comedy of errors.
E17
Frankie once again goes head to head with Brick's third grade teacher, Ms. Rinsky, when Brick gets a D on his math test …
E18
While the Hecks spend spring break trying to clean their house, Brick opens a stand where he shares his advice for commi…
E19
Mike punishes Axl by forbidding him from playing in the last basketball game of the season. Meanwhile, Brick begins wear…
E20
Frankie gets swept up in the excitement of the upcoming royal wedding. Meanwhile, Mike has to make a few layoffs at the …
E21
Things don't go as planned when Mike and the kids give Frankie a day without the family as a Mother's Day gift.
E22
After learning that Axl text-invited the wrong girl to prom and plans to solve the situation by standing her up, Frankie…
E23
Frankie and Mike attempt to cure Brick of his irrational fear of crossing over bridges. Meanwhile, Axl is pitted against…
E24
With only three days left until summer vacation, Frankie is ecstatic that she's made it through another school year with…
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