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The Middle S1E21 — Worry Duty

7.5

The Middle•Season 1•Episode 21

Worry Duty

7.5/10 · 650 votesApr 28, 201021 min

Ranked #20 of 24 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

Frankie is worried that Axl's going to get his heart crushed again when his on-again/off-again girlfriend, Morgan, re-enters his life and tries to mold him into the man she wants him to be. Meanwhile Brick learns what it means to be a mother hen when

Directed byLee Shallat Chemel

Written byBruce Rasmussen

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Cast5

Patricia Heaton

Patricia Heaton

Frankie Heck

Neil Flynn

Neil Flynn

Mike Heck

Charlie McDermott

Charlie McDermott

Axl Heck

Eden Sher

Eden Sher

Sue Heck

Atticus Shaffer

Atticus Shaffer

Brick Heck

Crew3

Lee Shallat Chemel

Lee Shallat Chemel

Director

Bruce Rasmussen

Bruce Rasmussen

Writer

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Alex Reid

Co-Executive Producer

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Episode Summary

"Worry Duty" is episode 21 of The Middle season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 650 votes, ranking #20 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Lee Shallat Chemel and written by Bruce Rasmussen, it aired on April 28, 2010.

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