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The Middle S7E5 — Land of the Lost
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The Middle•Season 7•Episode 5

Land of the Lost

7.5/10 · 466 votesOct 21, 201521 min

Ranked #20 of 24 in Season 7•−0.3 vs season avg

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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.

Directed byLee Shallat Chemel
Written byRoy Brown
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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

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Lee Shallat Chemel

Lee Shallat Chemel

Director

R

Roy Brown

Writer

B

Blake T. Evans

Director of Photography

S

Scott J. Wallace

Editor

Randy Ser

Randy Ser

Production Design

J

Julie Kaye Fanton

Set Decoration

J

Julia Caston

Costume Design

T

Tyson Fountaine

Makeup Department Head

S

Suzanne Kontonickas

Hair Department Head

J

Jennifer Petrovich

Key Hair Stylist

K

Ken Wada

First Assistant Director

D

D.J. Carter

Second Second Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"Land of the Lost" is episode 5 of The Middle season 7. It scored 7.5/10 from 466 votes, ranking #20 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Lee Shallat Chemel and written by Roy Brown, it aired on October 21, 2015.

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