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The Middle S1E13 — The Interview
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The Middle•Season 1•Episode 13

The Interview

7.7/10 · 693 votesJan 13, 201021 min

Ranked #10 of 24 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

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Mike loses his job when the plant shuts down for scientific research after he discovers a dinosaur bone in the quarry. However, Mike starts to get irregular feelings when he discovers how drastically things have change technologically over the years when considering the terms of

Directed byKen Whittingham
Written byVijal Patel
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Frankie Heck

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Episode Summary

"The Interview" is episode 13 of The Middle season 1. It scored 7.7/10 from 693 votes, ranking #10 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Ken Whittingham and written by Vijal Patel, it aired on January 13, 2010.

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