Comedy

admin on February 12th, 2010

ABC’s family comedy “The Middle” rose to a season high Wednesday night, marking its second straight week of record numbers.
“Middle” (8.2 million, 3.0 preliminary adults 18-49 rating) was up 11%, aided by a stronger-than-usual lead-in from one of ABC’s ubiquitous Charlie Brown specials — “A Charlie Brown Valentine” (7.5 million, 2.5).

Source: THR

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admin on February 9th, 2010

Zap2it selected Axl as one of their favorite new faces of the TV season:
Charlie McDermott as Axl on “The Middle“ (Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. on ABC): Patricia Heaton and Neil Flynn may be the big names on this show but it’s the kids who make this comedy a must-see series. And yes Brick is adorable [...]

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admin on February 1st, 2010

Channel Surfing bloggers Malavika Jagannathan and Adam Reinhard talked about The Middle; Here are some of the highlights:
Malavika: To be honest, family-centric sitcoms always made me a bit uncomfortable. As much as I loved “The Cosby Show” and, yes, even “Growing Pains,” I grew out of that phase pretty quickly. If I wanted to laugh [...]

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admin on December 17th, 2009

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Patricia Heaton was chosen as part of TV Squad eight wonderful stars shining in the TV pantheon for 2009:
8. Patricia Heaton. I wasn’t expecting to see Patricia Heaton being anything other than Deborah on Everybody Loves Raymond. Instead, as Francis Heck on The Middle, she’s a completely different person. That, my [...]

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admin on December 11th, 2009

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ABC get a B+ from The TV Addict:
The Good: ABC took a fairly substantial leap of faith with their brand-new Wednesday night comedy block, and as luck would have it, the leap paid off. What could have been an epic disaster of HANK-esque proportions single-handedly transformed ABC’s once troubled Wednesday night into a [...]

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admin on November 30th, 2009

The Middle Season 1, Episode 9 – Siblings.
Frankie observes what she thinks are the perfect siblings, and it becomes her mission in life to make her kids stop fighting with one another and interact as a loving family. Meanwhile, Mike contemplates firing Aunt Edie after she makes a costly mistake at the quarry.

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admin on November 15th, 2009

Here are some clips from ‘The Middle’ Episode 6 “The front door”:
“no door – no food?”

“A dog suit”

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admin on November 15th, 2009

Here is a clip from the coming ‘The Middle’ Episode 7 “The Scratch”:
When the Heck family goes into a cleaning frenzy in order to get the trash out to a passing garbage truck, Frankie accidentally hits Brick with a beer bottle as she attempts to toss it into a bag – causing a small scratch. [...]

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