The Middle

Comedy2009TV-PG215 episodes9 seasonsScripted

Tagline: Oh, and your family's so perfect.

First aired: 2009-09-30

Synopsis

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.

Creators

DeAnn HelineEileen Heisler

Casting

  • Atticus Shaffer
    Brick Heck
  • Eden Sher
    Sue Heck
  • Patricia Heaton
    Frankie Heck
  • Neil Flynn
    Mike Heck
  • Charlie McDermott
    Axl Heck
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Season 4

While an unexpected turn of events might force Frankie to reevaluate her career at the car dealership, Mike's made it his mission to ensure that Axl somehow earns a sports scholarship to college next year. Meanwhile, Sue's not only navigating high school, but wants to navigate Indiana roads by getting her driver's license. It's no wonder that youngest son Brick keeps his nose in a book!

Number of episodes 24

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Season 6

It's Season Six, and where in the heck will the Hecks go from here? As the kids – Axl, Sue and Brick – keep getting older, Frankie and Mike think family life is going to get easier, but they couldn't be more wrong! Bigger kids only means bigger problems! Whatever the Hecks do, do not attempt it at home!

Number of episodes 24

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Season 7

The Middles seventh smash season sees the Hecks breaking out of their comfort zones and navigating new situations than what they're used to.

Number of episodes 24

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Season 8

In Season 8, the Heck kids break out of their comfort zones and navigate new situations. Axl discovers the love of his life. Sue changes her major to drama. And Brick has made it his mission to fit in with his high school peers. With an emptier nest, Frankie and Mike cut back on the parental duties – easier said than done as parenting continues no matter where your kids are!

Number of episodes 23

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Season 9

In the ninth and final season, Frankie and Mike had hoped to find themselves with an emptier nest, but with Axl now back at home, they find that hope quickly fading. Meanwhile, Sue and Sean Donahue will have to work out their unrequited feelings. And Brick makes a play to be more popular in high school. But, being a Heck, things almost never go quite as smoothly as you’d like!

Number of episodes 24