10.0/101 votes#1 - Major Anxiety
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2014
Frankie and Mike are shocked when Brick announces that he wants to go to his school's fall dance. Axl has a week to declare his major but has no idea what it should be. Sue attempts to show she's more mature by drinking loads of coffee.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Rich Dahm
10.0/101 votes#2 - The Answer
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 2/18/2015
The Heck family learns about Darrin’s marriage proposal to Sue…as well as her response. Meanwhile, Axl attempts to use his intro to Psych class to cure Brick of all of his quirks and tics.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Tim Hobert
10.0/102 votes#3 - The Real Spring Fever
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/22/2016
On the first warm day of spring following an endless Chicago winter, Eileen decides it’s time to get a fresh start in her life by applying for her first job since her kids were born. Shannon ultimately overhears her mom’s plan and riles up the rest of the family after misinterpreting Eileen’s true intentions. Meanwhile, Pat realizes he might not be ready for the single life just yet, even though his patrol partner, Archie, thinks otherwise. And as Kenny wonders who he will date next, Jimmy takes it upon himself to help him explore the newfound world of online dating
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Kristin Newman
8.1/107 votes#4 - Managers' Conference
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 12/6/2018
Amy and Jonah get a taste of how the other half lives when they attend a managers' conference; Mateo unwittingly reveals a secret about himself; Garrett and Dina face the trials and tribulations of the giftwrapping station.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Brian Gatewood
8.1/1027 votes#5 - The Chopper
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 5/10/2015
Holt worries Jake is being set up to fail when Wuntch green lights his dream assignment, and Terry hosts a field trip for a magnet school.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Tricia McAlpin
8.0/101 votes#6 - Sorry Not Sorry
Season 8 Episode 14 - Aired 2/14/2017
Frankie and Mike frantically attempt to shut off the water and save some treasured items when the pipes burst in the basement. But after freaking out and bickering amongst each other, Axl, Sue and Brick call a family intervention meeting to let their parents know that their constant fighting and bickering is negatively affecting them. But while the kids feel like they can benefit from their parents’ newfound realization, Frankie and Mike start to think that the kids’ lack of support makes them the ones who should be sorry,
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Tim Hobert
7.6/1013 votes#7 - Thunk in the Trunk
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 2/17/2016
Phil feels unappreciated as Claire is busy running the closet business. A life-size standee of Gloria for her hot sauce display receives some unsavory attention. Cam and Mitch feel suspicious of their new renters.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Elaine Ko
7.4/105 votes#8 - D-A-T-E– DATE?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/9/2016
JJ meets a new girl at school, an injured gymnast, who must learn to adapt to school life in a wheelchair. JJ shows her the ropes and soon forms a crush. Elsewhere, Ray saves face by claiming a picture of his own nipple on his phone to be a ”sext” from his ”girlfriend.” The plan makes him a hero among the boys at school, but backfires after Maya learns the whole story. Meanwhile, Jimmy teaches Dylan how to properly deal with stress.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Mark Kunerth
7.3/103 votes#9 - Dollar Days
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 4/10/2013
Frankie has a difficult time describing herself during a job interview; Sue dispenses unwanted advice to Axl and his band mates; Brick joins the Prairie Scouts.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Mitch Hunter
7.0/101 votes#10 - Risky Business
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 10/14/2015
Mike surprises Frankie when he wants to be involved in his brother's crazy business scheme; Axl goes to extreme measures to prove he can handle Mike's new motorcycle; and Sue begins living in her car to avoid her horrible roommate.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Ilana Wernick
7.0/101 votes#11 - Find My Hecks
Season 7 Episode 23 - Aired 5/11/2016
Frankie figures out a way to secretly track Sue and Axl after they refuse to abide by their curfew while they're home for the summer. Meanwhile, Brick's determined to discover who else could be class valedictorian as middle-school graduation approaches.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Roy Brown
7.0/101 votes#12 - College
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/4/2019
While Grandma Jenny, Emery and Evan look to the future, Louis and Jessica take a trip down memory lane; Eddie, on the other hand, is stuck trying to navigate the present after his first college visit doesn't go according to plan.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Keith Heisler
7.0/105 votes#13 - College Stealing Santa Caroling
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/2015
Colleen joins John and his Air Force buddies for his annual tradition of dirty Christmas caroling. Also, Joan tries to hijack Lark’s first Christmas from Jen and Greg, Samantha sneaks out with her friends and is caught when a photo of her and a mall Santa is posted online, and Tyler announces his plans for college,
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Barbie Adler
6.9/104 votes#14 - Pestilence War Famine Death
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/3/2016
John and Joan disagree with their neighbors, Jerry and Pam, about who gets to use the hot tub when new property lines are drawn. Also, Greg and Jen invite their exterminator and his wife over for dinner, Matt and Colleen make an effort to be friends, and Tim is terrified to perform minor surgery on John.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Greg Malins
6.8/108 votes#15 - Pick Your Poison
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 3/24/2019
Rio's new business opportunity for Beth leads to a fracture in her relationship with Annie.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Jenna Lamia
6.0/101 votes#16 - The Award
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 2/26/2014
Frankie tries to persuade Mike to attend a dinner honoring his dedicated service at the quarry; Sue forms a plan to build connections between students; Axl hopes to track down a girl who left a message on his phone.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Katy Ballard
6.0/101 votes#17 - MarijuanaCon
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/24/2016
Jordan and Paige attend a cannabis conference that finds Jordan partnering with Robbie in a competition; and Paige trying to make a connection with a cranky cancer patient.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Andie Bolt
5.8/104 votes#18 - Not Just Cards
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 2/23/2020
Beth makes a choice that surprises those around her just as an old foe from the past returns. Meanwhile, Annie finds a helpful outlet on her road to self-improvement.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Carla Banks Waddles
5.1/104 votes#19 - Cinderella Fantasy Prom Dougie
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/31/2016
Tim thinks wearing a Cinderella dress during March Madness is good luck, so he refuses to take it off in hopes his alma mater will win. Also, Greg fantasizes about what to write in a birthday card for his boss, Tyler goes to prom and must withstand unsolicited advice from his parents and grandparents, and Jen sets Matt up on a blind date with her coworker, Dougie.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Joe Cristalli
5.0/102 votes#20 - Vacation Days
Season 5 Episode 15 - Aired 3/5/2014
Brick makes it hard for Mike to relax during the vacation he was forced to take; Frankie is furious when she learns that Axl was in town without letting her know; Sue tries extra hard to please her customers after receiving a bad review.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Tim Hobert
4.8/102 votes#21 - Flirting with Disaster
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 3/4/2015
Frankie fears that her innocent flirtation with Axl’s friend has been misinterpreted, and Frankie’s dad, Tag, secretly asks Mike to help him study for his driver’s test so that he doesn't lose his license.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Roy Brown
4.2/104 votes#22 - Nana
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 4/5/2020
Beth meets the boss and he asks her to do one more assignment which turns out to be collecting Annie's old boss Leslie "Boomer" but he wants to see his Nana before anything happens.
Director: Phil Traill
Writer: Greta Heinemann
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"Major Anxiety" is the best rated episode directed by Phil Traill. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. It was written by Rich Dahm. It aired on 10/8/2014 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "The Answer".