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The Best Episodes of The Middle Season 7

Every episode of The Middle Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Middle Season 7!

The Best Episodes of The Middle Season 7

The daily mishaps of a married woman and her semi-dysfunctional family and their attempts to survive life in general in the city of Orson, Indiana.

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  1. Background image for Halloween VI: Tick Tock Death
    8.4/10(456 votes)

    #1 - Halloween VI: Tick Tock Death

    S7:E6

    Each member of the Heck family finds themselves in situations reminiscent of "The Twilight Zone."

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    Writer:Tim Hobert
  2. Background image for The Show Must Go On
    8.4/10(385 votes)

    #2 - The Show Must Go On

    S7:E24

    In the seventh-season finale, Frankie's determined to ensure Brick can sing at his middle-school graduation after his performance is cut; and Sue feels conflicted after learning she needs to be at Dollywood on the same day as Brick's ceremony. Meanwhile, Axl starts a new job as a country-club counselor and gets mocked by a 10-year-old version of himself.

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  3. Background image for Floating 50
    8.1/10(358 votes)

    #3 - Floating 50

    S7:E13

    Mike enlists Axl and Brick's help to throw a surprise party for Frankie's 50th birthday. Meanwhile, Sue is mocked after posting a flyer for her missing sock in the dorm laundry room; and Coach Babbitt is determined to turn Brick into an athlete after he turns in a project about how he can't play sports.

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  4. Background image for Not Your Brother's Drop Off
    7.8/10(402 votes)

    #4 - Not Your Brother's Drop Off

    S7:E1

    Sue's excitement about moving into the dorm to start college is tempered when she accidentally burns her hair and must cut it short. Axl isn't interested in helping with Sue's move. Frankie discovers she's not sad about Sue moving out of the house while Mike overwhelms Sue with financial and safety guidelines. Brick is clueless when Cindy tells him she wants to take their relationship to the next level.

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  5. Background image for Cutting the Cord
    7.8/10(381 votes)

    #5 - Cutting the Cord

    S7:E2

    Nervous, Sue overwhelms Frankie and Mike with text messages as she waits for her roommate to arrive. Hutch and Axl deal with an ant infestation. A mysterious bodyguard protects Brick at school.

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    Director:Danny Salles
    Writer:Rich Dahm
  6. Background image for Risky Business
    7.8/10(381 votes)

    #6 - Risky Business

    S7:E4

    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.

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    Director:Phil Traill
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  8. Background image for The Convention
    7.8/10(359 votes)

    #7 - The Convention

    S7:E9

    Frankie invites Mike to join her on a trip to Des Moines, Iowa for a convention about her dentist office's transition to a new owner; and Axl informs a disapproving Sue that he's moving into her dorm room. Meanwhile, Mike's dad agrees to watch Brick while the parents are out of town.

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  9. Background image for The Rush
    7.8/10(350 votes)

    #8 - The Rush

    S7:E11

    As Sue desires to join a sorority, Frankie feels useless when Brick decides to go shopping by himself. Axl helps Mike to use social media for his project.

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  10. Background image for A Very Donahue Vacation
    7.8/10(344 votes)

    #9 - A Very Donahue Vacation

    S7:E18

    The Hecks decide to take a Spring Break vacation with the Donahues, but Frankie soon discovers that both families are going through their share of big problems.

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    Writer:Rich Dahm
  11. Background image for Find My Hecks
    7.8/10(340 votes)

    #10 - Find My Hecks

    S7:E23

    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.

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    Director:Phil Traill
    Writer:Roy Brown
  12. Background image for Thanksgiving VII
    7.7/10(358 votes)

    #11 - Thanksgiving VII

    S7:E8

    Frankie clashes with a coworker at her Thanksgiving job, Sue offers to work to see a guy she likes, Axl has an embarrassing moment at the bar, and Mike and Brick are bored at home after a blackout.

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    Writer:Rich Dahm
  13. Background image for The Wisdom Teeth
    7.7/10(351 votes)

    #12 - The Wisdom Teeth

    S7:E17

    Frankie's excited to take care of Sue and Axl after they both have their wisdom teeth removed; and Brick lays down new house rules for his siblings while they're back home. Meanwhile, Mike learns the diaper business was Rusty's ex-wife's idea and becomes furious when he finds out she may be entitled to all their profits.

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  14. Background image for Crushed
    7.7/10(340 votes)

    #13 - Crushed

    S7:E19

    Sue develops a huge crush on one of her college professors and goes to extremes to get him to notice her, and Frankie and Mike agree to meet Brick's girlfriend Cindy's parents, who end up being just as quirky as their daughter.

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  15. Background image for Not Mother's Day
    7.7/10(349 votes)

    #14 - Not Mother's Day

    S7:E22

    Frankie tells the family that they don't need to do anything special for her this Mother's Day, but she decides to have everyone pull a family member's name from a hat and do a nice deed for that person after a kind stranger asks her to pay it forward.

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  16. Background image for The Shirt
    7.6/10(364 votes)

    #15 - The Shirt

    S7:E3

    Frankie is shocked when Mike trades in his flannel for a Hawaiian shirt. Sue accidentally tells Devin that Axl loves her, leading Devin to question their relationship. Brick gets overambitious while cleaning the bathroom.

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  17. Background image for No Silent Night
    7.6/10(368 votes)

    #16 - No Silent Night

    S7:E10

    Dreading the fact that they are always late to church and end up in the overflow room, Frankie makes the decision to have the family watch a Christmas Eve service on TV from the comfort of the Heck house. But a string of events make their evening anything but a peaceful, silent night.

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  18. Background image for Birds of a Feather
    7.6/10(341 votes)

    #17 - Birds of a Feather

    S7:E12

    Axl begins his internship at a snack-making company; Frankie complains about working for Smile Superstars; and Cindy confesses to Mike that she kissed another boy. Meanwhile, Sue's professor challenges her to stop seeing the world in a positive light for a writing assignment.

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  19. Background image for The Man Hunt
    7.6/10(349 votes)

    #18 - The Man Hunt

    S7:E16

    After Brick attends a Bar Mitzvah and questions when he'll officially become a man, Mike attempts to help him become more responsible in his quest to manhood. Meanwhile, Sue exudes a little too much enthusiasm as she tries to flirt and find herself a boyfriend, and Axl and Hutch find themselves a new home in the form of a Winnebago.

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    Director:Danny Salles
    Writer:Roy Brown
  20. Background image for Land of the Lost
    7.5/10(358 votes)

    #19 - Land of the Lost

    S7:E5

    Frankie asks Reverend TimTom to find out why Mike is being distant; and Sue invites Brick to visit her at college, but she loses him after running into the handsome Abercrombie guy. Meanwhile, Axl and Hutch complain to the city about an ant infestation.

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  21. Background image for Hecks at a Movie
    7.5/10(359 votes)

    #20 - Hecks at a Movie

    S7:E15

    While the Hecks take Brick to his first movie in a theater, Mike and Frankie fight over a conversation with friends, Sue runs into an old crush who has some surprising news, and Axl discovers that he shared an awkward moment with a friend.

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  22. Background image for Survey Says…
    7.5/10(338 votes)

    #21 - Survey Says…

    S7:E20

    Mike is upset that Axl is considering quitting football and losing his scholarship, Frankie does not like Sue's new activist boyfriend, and Brick struggles with the responsibilities of being an online product reviewer.

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  23. Background image for Film, Friends and Fruit Pies
    7.4/10(346 votes)

    #22 - Film, Friends and Fruit Pies

    S7:E14

    Sue discovers that she's too poor to keep up with her new roommate's spending habits, Axl discovers that befriending the boss isn't what it's cracked up to be, and Brick could lose his only two friends when he becomes a director.

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  24. Background image for The Lanai
    7.4/10(335 votes)

    #23 - The Lanai

    S7:E21

    Frankie's plans to have a peaceful backyard lanai are ruined by her new neighbors' loud children. Axl and Hutch begin a new food business on campus. Sue and Lexie make plans for next year after they win the dorm lottery.

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  25. Background image for Homecoming II: The Tailgate
    7.2/10(345 votes)

    #24 - Homecoming II: The Tailgate

    S7:E7

    At the annual homecoming tailgate, Frankie worries that her mother will ruin things, Sue takes a familiar role, Axl is sick as a dog, and Mike asks Brick to help him win the cornhole tournament.

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Season 7 Ratings Summary

"Halloween VI: Tick Tock Death" is the best rated episode of "The Middle" season 7. It scored 8.4/10 based on 456 votes. Directed by Elliot Hegarty and written by Tim Hobert, it aired on 10/28/2015. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Show Must Go On".