ABC has renewed The Middle for a fifth season, according to various media reports. The network has not officially confirmed the renewal, though the news does not come as a surprise.
Though the show has often seemed to miss the attention of critics, The Middle has garnered solid ratings as the lead-in to the network's popular Wednesday night two-hour comedy block.
Joining The Middle in being renewed the show's Wednesday night stablemates, The Neighbours, Suburgatory and Modern Family. ABC has also reportedly renewed Scandal, Grey's Anatomy, Revenge, Once Upon a Time, Castle, Nashville and Friday night sitcom Last Man Standing.
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ABC Announces Episode 5.08 | November 18 2013 |
ABC has announced the details for the December 4 episode of The Middle. Read the full story |
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The Middle spin-off not going ahead | November 26 2018 |
A Sue-centric spin-off from The Middle is not going ahead, it was reported last week. Read the full story |
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ABC eying a The Middle spin-off with Eden Sher | May 30 2018 |
Just over a week since The Middle wrapped its nine-season run on ABC, a spin-off show starring Eden Sher is said to be in the works at the network. Read the full story |
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ABC announces season finale dates | April 12 2018 |
ABC has announced its 2017/18 season finale dates including the series finale of The Middle. Read the full story |
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The Middle moves as Roseanne returns to ABC | December 15 2017 |
ABC has announced The Middle will move to the Tuesday 8:30/7:30c slot from April 3 as the show's final season heads towards the series finale. Read the full story |