: The ending, where Frankie and Axl bond over their shared hatred for work and brainstorm an ice cream store idea, was cited as "hilarious" and a "great ending".
The episode follows three primary storylines as the family members deal with "the daily grind": [S7E12] Birds of a Feather
The episode (Season 7, Episode 12) of The Middle is widely regarded by reviewers as a strong installment that focuses on the Hecks' professional and academic struggles, currently holding a 7.6/10 rating on IMDb . Plot Overview : The ending, where Frankie and Axl bond
: Alan Ruck makes a guest appearance in this episode as Dr. Ted Goodwin. Episode Data Original Air Date January 13, 2016 Viewership ~7.46 million viewers Guest Star The Middle S7E12 Review - The TV Ratings Guide Ted Goodwin
Reviewers from The TV Ratings Guide praised the episode for its character-driven moments: