The Resume

(September 30, 2009-May 22, 2018)
Comedy series
Originally aired on ABC
Patricia Heaton as Frankie Heck
Neil Flynn as Mike Heck
Charlie McDermott as Axl Heck
Eden Sher as Sue Heck
Atticus Shaffer as Brick Heck
Chris Kattan as Bob
Brian Doyle-Murray as Don Ehlert
Premise: The story of a middle class family named the Hecks living in Orson, Indiana

Why The Middle might be annoying:

It revived Patricia Heaton's career.
The mother's name is 'Frankie.'
The children have weird names such as Axl and Brick.

Why The Middle might not be annoying:

The fictional town of Orson is named after actor Orson Welles whose papers are archived in the library at Indiana University in Bloomington.
It is a strong contender against FOX's ratings juggernaut 'American Idol.'
It has garnered critical praise for helping to revive the family sitcom.

Credit: Birdienest81

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• ABC TV Series
• Birdienest81's Profiles [Series 07]
• Chicago Sun-Times' Killer TV Series - Paige Wiser [2009] (Ranked: 8)
• Comedy Series
• Deseret Morning News' Best TV Series - Scott D. Pierce [2009]
• Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's 10 Best TV Series - Rob Owen [2009]
• Profiles 30251-30500 (Ranked: 30325)
• The Middle
• TV Guide's 10 Best TV Series - Matt Roush [2011] (Ranked: 7)
• TV Guide's 10 Best TV Series - Matt Roush [2012] (Ranked: 7)
• TV Series Set in Indiana
• TV Shows/Series

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 110 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 84 Votes: 52.38% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 18 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 11 Votes: 63.64% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 23 Votes: 47.83% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying