Ep 13. Super Sunday
- TV-PG
- January 19, 2011
- 21 min
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7.1 (283)
In "Super Sunday," the thirteenth episode of the second season of the television show The Middle, the Heck family prepares for the biggest football game of the year. Frankie (Patricia Heaton) and Mike (Neil Flynn) decide to host a Super Bowl party at their house, and they invite their friends and family to watch the big game with them.
As they prepare for the party, Frankie and Mike realize that they don't have enough food or drinks for all of their guests. They rush to the store to buy more supplies, but they quickly discover that everyone else in town had the same idea, and the store is sold out of almost everything.
Meanwhile, Axl (Charlie McDermott) is excited about the game, but he is more interested in hanging out with his friends than spending time with his family. Brick (Atticus Shaffer) is obsessed with a book series he's reading, and he's not interested in watching the game at all. Sue (Eden Sher) is excited about the party, but she's worried that no one will want to talk to her.
As the party gets underway, things start to go wrong. The food isn't ready on time, the drinks are warm, and the TV keeps cutting out. Axl's friends are rowdy and disrespectful, and Brick keeps interrupting the game with random facts about the book series he's reading. Sue is feeling left out, and Frankie and Mike are both stressed out and overwhelmed.
Despite all of the chaos, the family comes together to enjoy the game and each other's company. They bond over their shared love of football and their unique interests and personalities. As the game comes to a close, they all realize that they had a great time together, even if everything didn't go according to plan.
"Super Sunday" is a heartwarming episode that showcases the ups and downs of family life. It highlights the importance of coming together and supporting each other, even in the midst of chaos and stress. The characters are relatable and endearing, and the episode is full of laughs and heartwarming moments. Whether or not you're a football fan, this episode is sure to put a smile on your face and remind you of the value of family and togetherness.