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In the United States, The Middle streams on Prime and Peacock. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 126 other countries.
The Middle
2009·Show
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A , comedy series.
Good for family movie night · friends night · party vibe
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About
Oh, and your family's so perfect.
The daily mishaps of a married woman and her semi-dysfunctional family and their attempts to survive life in general in the city of Orson, Indiana.
Heartwarming Family SitcomRelatable Parenting StrugglesMidwestern CharmSecond Child SyndromeAwkward Teen HumorComfort ViewingEnsemble Cast DynamicsEveryday MishapsWholesome ComedyNostalgic 2010s Vibe
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Questions about The Middle
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Is The Middle worth watching?
75
GreatGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.7 and Metacritic 71). Audiences rate it higher (82 out of 100) than critics (71).
Is The Middle okay for kids?
TV-PG
Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
How long does it take to watch The Middle?
79 h
About 79 hours: 215 episodes in 9 seasons of about 22 minutes each, aired from 2009 to 2018.
Will The Middle make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and cringe comedy (8 of 10).
Can I half-watch The Middle?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
What tropes does The Middle use?
Laxative PrankI Want You to Meet an Old Friend of MineWhy Did It Have to Be Snakes?Inept Aptitude TestFor Halloween, I Am Going as MyselfMulti-Part EpisodeFlanderizationGetting Suspended Is AwesomeSignificant Reference DateEskimos Aren't RealPungeon MasterKnow-Nothing Know-It-Alland 202 more
TV Tropes lists 214 tropes for it, including Laxative Prank, I Want You to Meet an Old Friend of Mine, and Why Did It Have to Be Snakes?.