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- Previous episode S05E20 - Victor's Other Family
- Number S05E21
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Director
Steve Love
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Writer
Andy Bobrow
- Country United States
- Genres Comedy, Family
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Reese Joins The Army (Part 1)
The house goes crazy as Hal is falsely charged in a crime involving his company which he has nothing to do with. He is put in an ankle collar and is immobile, forcing the rest of the family, including Piama and Francis, to pick up the slack.
Everyone except Reese, who is missing after he discovers Malcolm with his girlfriend Beth. The family doesn't know, but Reese has joined the Army, where he doesn't exactly understand how the military works.
Dewey also has his own problems with the family as no one listens or even knows about him leaving for a music competition.
If you're on the lookout for a refreshing blend of comedy and heartfelt family dynamics, then look no further than the TV series "The Middle." This show offers a delightful glimpse into the lives of Frankie and Mike Heck, who navigate the challenges of raising their three children in Orson, Indiana. From parenting mishaps to career blunders, Season 1 introduces viewers to a world where love and laughter coexist amid chaos.
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