The Middle season 5 facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Middle season 5 |
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| No. of episodes | 24 |
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| Original network | ABC |
| Original release | September 25, 2013 – May 21, 2014 |
Get ready to laugh with the fifth season of The Middle! This funny TV show is all about the Heck family. They live in a small, fictional town called Orson, Indiana. The show first aired on September 25, 2013, on the ABC network.
The main characters are Frankie Heck (Patricia Heaton), a busy mom, and Mike Heck (Neil Flynn), her husband. They have three unique kids: Axl (Charlie McDermott), Sue (Eden Sher), and Brick (Atticus Shaffer). This season follows their everyday adventures and challenges.
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Meet the Cast
Main Characters
- Patricia Heaton plays Frankie Heck, the mom who tries her best to keep everything together.
- Neil Flynn plays Mike Heck, the dad who is often quiet but caring.
- Charlie McDermott plays Axl Heck, the oldest son who loves sports and being cool.
- Eden Sher plays Sue Heck, the middle child who is super optimistic and always trying new things.
- Atticus Shaffer plays Brick Heck, the youngest son who loves books and whispers to himself.
Other Characters You'll See
- Jack McBrayer as Dr. Ted Goodwin: Frankie's boss. He's very friendly and doesn't always get sarcasm.
- Galadriel Stineman as Cassidy Finch: Axl's ex-girlfriend from college.
- Beau Wirick as Sean Donahue: Axl's best friend.
- John Gammon as Darrin: Axl's friend and Sue's on-again, off-again boyfriend.
- Brock Ciarlelli as Brad: Sue's ex-boyfriend and a classmate.
- Alphonso McAuley as Hutch: Axl's football teammate and college friend.
- Brian Doyle-Murray as Don Ehlert: Frankie's former boss.
Special Guest Stars
- Rachel Dratch as Principal Barker: Brick's middle-school principal.
- Marsha Mason as Pat Spence: Frankie's mom.
- Jerry Van Dyke as Tag Spence: Frankie's dad.
- Keegan-Michael Key as Reverend Deveaux: A visiting minister.
- Brooke Shields as Rita Glossner: The Hecks' wild neighbor.
- Norm Macdonald as Rusty Heck: Mike's brother.
Episodes in Season Five
This season has 24 exciting episodes! Each one shows the Hecks dealing with funny and relatable situations.
| No. overall |
No. in season |
Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code |
U.S. viewers (millions) |
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| 97 | 1 | "The Drop Off" | Lee Shallat Chemel | DeAnn Heline & Eileen Heisler | September 25, 2013 | 4X5501 | 8.94 |
| 98 | 2 | "Change in the Air" | Blake T. Evans | Jana Hunter & Mitch Hunter | October 2, 2013 | 4X5502 | 8.03 |
| 99 | 3 | "The Potato" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Tim Hobert | October 9, 2013 | 4X5503 | 8.25 |
| 100 | 4 | "The 100th" | Blake T. Evans | David S. Rosenthal | October 23, 2013 | 4X5504 | 8.31 |
| 101 | 5 | "Halloween IV: The Ghost Story" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Roy Brown | October 30, 2013 | 4X5505 | 8.03 |
| 102 | 6 | "The Jump" | Elliot Hegarty | Robin Shorr | November 13, 2013 | 4X5508 | 8.93 |
| 103 | 7 | "Thanksgiving V" | Lee Shallat Chemel | David S. Rosenthal | November 20, 2013 | 4X5507 | 8.53 |
| 104 | 8 | "The Kiss" | Elliot Hegarty | Jana Hunter & Mitch Hunter | December 4, 2013 | 4X5506 | 7.41 |
| 105 | 9 | "The Christmas Tree" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Tim Hobert | December 11, 2013 | 4X5509 | 8.08 |
| 106 | 10 | "Sleepless in Orson" | Blake T. Evans | Roy Brown | January 8, 2014 | 4X5510 | 8.82 |
| 107 | 11 | "War of the Hecks" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Robin Shorr | January 15, 2014 | 4X5511 | 7.51 |
| 108 | 12 | "The Carpool" | Julie Anne Robinson | Jana Hunter & Mitch Hunter | January 22, 2014 | 4X5512 | 8.04 |
| 109 | 13 | "Hungry Games" | Lee Shallat Chemel | David S. Rosenthal | February 5, 2014 | 4X5513 | 8.56 |
| 110 | 14 | "The Award" | Phil Traill | Katy Ballard | February 26, 2014 | 4X5514 | 6.98 |
| 111 | 15 | "Vacation Days" | Phil Traill | Tim Hobert | March 5, 2014 | 4X5515 | 7.32 |
| 112 | 16 | "Stormy Moon" | John Putch | Robin Shorr | March 12, 2014 | 4X5516 | 7.48 |
| 113 | 17 | "The Walk" | Lee Shallat Chemel | David S. Rosenthal | March 26, 2014 | 4X5517 | 7.28 |
| 114 | 18 | "The Smell" | Phil Traill | Roy Brown | April 2, 2014 | 4X5518 | 7.20 |
| 115 | 19 | "The Wind Chimes" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Jana Hunter & Mitch Hunter | April 23, 2014 | 4X5519 | 7.19 |
| 116 | 20 | "The Optimist" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Tim Hobert | April 30, 2014 | 4X5520 | 7.39 |
| 117 | 21 | "Office Hours" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Ben Adams | May 7, 2014 | 4X5521 | 6.65 |
| 118 | 22 | "Heck on a Hard Body" | Blake T. Evans | Jana Hunter & Mitch Hunter | May 14, 2014 | 4X5522 | 7.14 |
| 119 | 23 | "Orlando" | Eileen Heisler | David S. Rosenthal | May 21, 2014 | 4X5523 | 7.85 |
| 120 | 24 | "The Wonderful World of Hecks" | Lee Shallat Chemel | Tim Hobert | May 21, 2014 | 4X5524 | 7.85 |
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