Ep 19. Ding Dong Ditch

In Last Man Standing season 1 episode 19, titled "Ding Dong Ditch," Mike Baxter (played by Tim Allen) becomes annoyed with a group of kids who continuously ring his doorbell and run away. He decides to take matters into his own hands and scare them off by pretending to be a ghost.

Meanwhile, Vanessa (played by Nancy Travis) worries that she may be pregnant and turns to her daughter Kristen (played by Alexandra Krosney) for advice. Kristen convinces her to take a pregnancy test, but Vanessa is hesitant to find out the results.

At work, Mike deals with a difficult co-worker named Kyle (played by Christoph Sanders) who constantly talks about his new girlfriend and how happy they are. Mike starts to feel insecure about his own marriage and seeks advice from Ed (played by Hector Elizondo).

As the episode progresses, Mike's plan to scare off the kids backfires and he unintentionally ends up scaring Vanessa. Eventually, the truth about Vanessa's pregnancy is revealed, and Mike learns a valuable lesson about being confident in his own marriage and not comparing himself to others.

"Ding Dong Ditch" is a lighthearted episode that focuses on family dynamics and the everyday struggles of raising children and maintaining relationships. The show's humor and relatable themes make it an enjoyable watch for audiences of all ages.