Mike can't relax at home after being forced to take vacation.
The Hecks drive Axl to his college.
The first day of school without Axl is upon the Heck family.
Sue gets a job as a potato girl to buy herself a car.
The town of Orson celebrates its 100th Anniversary: Frankie & Mike drive a giant cow float in the parade.
Halloween approaches again on The Middle.
Frankie rescues a dog and Sue makes the volleyball team.
Frankie's parents show up for a surprise Thanksgiving.
Frankie and Mike spend a romantic weekend house-sitting.
Axl returns home from college for Christmas.
Brick develops a host of irrational fears.
Sue and Axl engage in the ultimate prank battle.
Frankie takes over the school carpool...to Brick's dismay.
The Hecks almost lose out on an all-you-can-eat buffet.
Mike doesn't want to go to his own awards dinner.
Frankie is arrested for Brick's unreturned library book.
Brick asks Axl for help with an out of the box book report.
Mike reluctantly becomes coach of Sue's soccer team.
Rita Glossner's wind chimes are driving the Hecks crazy.
Sue frantically tries to earn a scholarship for college.
Frankie sets up office hours to deal with her kids demands.
Sue tries to win a car while Mike & Rusty go on a road trip.
The Hecks embark on a road trip to Disney World.
The Hecks fight misfortune in Disney World.