Fair rating?The Middle· Season 9 · Episode 12
The Other Man
Now that Axl has a real job, he begins to bond more with Mike and spends a lot of time with him – leaving Frankie frozen out of their interactions; and just as Sue is about to break up with Aidan, Brad pleads with her to wait a bit until after he has a chance to win the affection of Aiden's handsome friend, Luke.
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#21In Season 9of 24 rated episodes
#208All-timeof 215 rated episodes
−0.7vs season avgSeason 9 averages 7.0
2018First airedJanuary 9, 2018
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Victor Nelli, Jr.DirectorJana HunterWriter
Mitch HunterWriter
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