“The Middle” has provided countless heartwarming and hilarious moments throughout its run. Here are some of the favorite moments as shared by Redditors:
Touching and Heartwarming Moments
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Axl’s Pizza Run for Sue: “Honestly there’s so many! I really love when Axl takes Sue out to get some pizza when she’s hating college, it’s small but touching”
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Mike Pays for Sue’s College: “When Mike sells the diaper business to pay for Sue’s college, and he explains how he just wants her to have a better life than him”
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Sue’s Graduation Yearbook: “I always love the scene at Sues graduation where the other kids return her lost yearbook and they’ve all written in it for her. It’s such a touching moment, I tear up every time.”
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Mike’s Speech at Rusty’s Wedding: “Mike’s speech at Rusty’s wedding has always been one of my favorites.”
Hilarious and Memorable Scenes
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Brick and Mike Release Leaves: “When Brick and Mike ‘release’ the leaves back to their ‘natural habitat'”
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Axl Yells at Darrin: “When Axl yells at Darrin for ditching Sue for her prom”
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Frankie’s Organization Center: “My absolute favorite moment of the middle is when Frankie yells at Janet and says ‘Oh, Frankie my life is so much better than yours, how could I ever thank you? Oh, I know, why don’t I write you a note from my freakin organization center!'”
Character Development and Insightful Moments
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Brick’s Advice to Axl: “In the episode The Par-Tay when the brothers are eating pancakes with Brick giving his older brother the advice that changes Axl’s entire life.”
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Mike and Brick Learn Social Skills: “When Mike and Brick try and learn social skills together and they end up giving up and talking about how they’re happy being awkward, so they create a signal to help each other get out of social interaction”
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Axl’s Reflection on Family: “When Axl tells pastor played by Keegan Micheal Key about how his family had each other’s back…it may not be picture perfect but they get it done…basically saying how much they really do love each other they give each other a hard time but deep down they each know that they all love each other”
Personal Favorites
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Brad Comes Out to Sue: “When Brad opens up to Sue about being gay. My favorite moment of the entire show!”
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Sue Destroys the Plush Dog: “When Sue destroy’s the plush dog to make Axl love her again, after she accidently burns the jersey”
These moments capture the essence of “The Middle” – a show that beautifully balances humor with heartfelt family dynamics.
For more discussions and insights, consider visiting these subreddits:
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r/themiddle
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r/television
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r/AskReddit