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Season 1  "Siblings"  1x9

Aired 14 years ago - Dec 02, 2009

Frankie encounters two perfect siblings and vows to make her children stop fighting and become a loving family. Meanwhile, Aunt Edie makes a costly mistake at the quarry and Mike considers firing her.

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Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 1
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because I think Ginny is starting to lose it.
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Hey, madame chairwoman!
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 4
I'm taking Dotty to the mall to get her ears pierced.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 5
Damn. I was hoping it was something
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 6
- And Mike supports you? - Oh, yeah, sure.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 7
Dinners, game night, trips. Dinners, game night...
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 8
Throughout the day, she called me "Mickey," "Milton," "Myrtle."
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 9
Did the kids break the big TV?
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 10
We're just not watching them until after supper.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 11
Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 12
- I don't know. - Are you getting a divorce?
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 13
So what was your high and what was your low of the day?
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 14
Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 15
Oh, wait. I want to change my low.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 16
Axl? You do Sue.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 17
Listen, you kids are not even trying!
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 18
No! I'm not dying.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 19
Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 20
to a final, undignified death.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 21
Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 22
Every time you talk to that woman, there's always something.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 23
How the hell have we been lazy?
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 24
Okay.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 25
are supposed to appreciate each other.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 26
Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 27
I have an idea.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 28
- something weird happened. - Ooh! Ooh! Ooh! I did it!
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 29
- Oh, no, no, no, no, no! - Hey, whoa!
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 30
Axl didn't pretend to commit suicide once.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 31
Hey, guys.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 32
"it is rare to have a boss who is not only generous
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 33
Mike, we want you to know
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 34
Come on. Kids versus the elderly. Let's go!
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 35
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I think the work keeps me alive.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 39
So you want to do the checks this afternoon then?
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 40
That's right! Exactly.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 41
Edie, you're a great old gal.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 42
Oh, I get it. I know what it means to be let go.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 43
What is? Tell me--tell me what you think is disappointing.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 44
But what I really do need your help with...
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 45
Look at this. I found a corner.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 46
Ow. Damn.
 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 47
Think I might have pulled a ligament.
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Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 2
because I think Ginny is starting to lose it.
#2 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 3
Hey, madame chairwoman!
#3 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 4
I'm taking Dotty to the mall to get her ears pierced.
#4 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 5
Damn. I was hoping it was something
#5 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 6
- And Mike supports you? - Oh, yeah, sure.
#6 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 7
Dinners, game night, trips. Dinners, game night...
#7 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 8
Throughout the day, she called me "Mickey," "Milton," "Myrtle."
#8 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 9
Did the kids break the big TV?
#9 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 10
We're just not watching them until after supper.
#10 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 11 #11 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 12
- I don't know. - Are you getting a divorce?
#12 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 13
So what was your high and what was your low of the day?
#13 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 14 #14 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 15
Oh, wait. I want to change my low.
#15 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 16
Axl? You do Sue.
#16 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 17
Listen, you kids are not even trying!
#17 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 18
No! I'm not dying.
#18 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 19 #19 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 20
to a final, undignified death.
#20 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 21 #21 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 22
Every time you talk to that woman, there's always something.
#22 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 23
How the hell have we been lazy?
#23 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 24
Okay.
#24 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 25
are supposed to appreciate each other.
#25 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 26 #26 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 27
I have an idea.
#27 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 28
- something weird happened. - Ooh! Ooh! Ooh! I did it!
#28 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 29
- Oh, no, no, no, no, no! - Hey, whoa!
#29 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 30
Axl didn't pretend to commit suicide once.
#30 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 31
Hey, guys.
#31 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 32
"it is rare to have a boss who is not only generous
#32 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 33
Mike, we want you to know
#33 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 34
Come on. Kids versus the elderly. Let's go!
#34 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 35 #35 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 36 #36 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 37 #37 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 38
I think the work keeps me alive.
#38 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 39
So you want to do the checks this afternoon then?
#39 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 40
That's right! Exactly.
#40 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 41
Edie, you're a great old gal.
#41 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 42
Oh, I get it. I know what it means to be let go.
#42 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 43
What is? Tell me--tell me what you think is disappointing.
#43 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 44
But what I really do need your help with...
#44 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 45
Look at this. I found a corner.
#45 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 46
Ow. Damn.
#46 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 47
Think I might have pulled a ligament.
#47 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 48 #48 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 49 #49 Recap of The Middle Season 1 Episode 9 (S01E09) - 50 #50