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The Middle S5E16 — Stormy Moon
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The Middle•Season 5•Episode 16

Stormy Moon

7.4/10 · 475 votesMar 12, 201421 min

Ranked #23 of 24 in Season 5•−0.3 vs season avg

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When Frankie is arrested over an unreturned library book, she thinks Brick is at fault; Cassidy and Axl are reunited during spring break.

Directed byJohn Putch
Written byRobin Shorr
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Patricia Heaton

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Frankie Heck

Neil Flynn

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Mike Heck

Charlie McDermott

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Eden Sher

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Sue Heck

Atticus Shaffer

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Episode Summary

"Stormy Moon" is episode 16 of The Middle season 5. It scored 7.4/10 from 475 votes, ranking #23 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by John Putch and written by Robin Shorr, it aired on March 12, 2014.

Next: E17 · The WalkBest of Season 5