MIKE ACCOMPANIES SUE ON A COLLEGE TOUR WEEKEND, FRANKIE EXCITEDLY RUSHES OUT TO SEE AXL PLAY IN HIS FIRST COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAME, AND THE HECK FAMILY'S FRIENDS ATTEMPT TO HELP BRICK BUILD A CAR FOR A SCHOOL PROJECT, ON ABC'S "THE MIDDLE"

"The College Tour" - Mike accompanies Sue on a college tour weekend, and Frankie abandons Brick with a school project and a revolving door of babysitters while she goes to see Axl play in his first college football game, on "The Middle," WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3 (8:00-8:30 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

"The Middle" stars Patricia Heaton as Frankie, Neil Flynn as Mike, Charlie McDermott as Axl, Eden Sher as Sue and Atticus Shaffer as Brick.

Guest starring are John Gammon as Darrin, Brock Ciarlelli as Brad Bottig, Gia Mantegna as Devin Levin, Greg Cipes as Chuck, Grace Bannon as Ruth, Bil Dwyer as Maddie's dad, Ashlee Fuss as Maddie, Tommy Bechtold as Kenny, Michael Scott Allen as I.U. tour guide, Betsy Lippitt as Butler tour guide, Daniel Montgomery as Ball State tour guide, Aliee Chan as Purdue tour guide and Joseph Buttler as science teacher.

"The College Tour" was written by Rich Dahm and directed by Blake T. Evans.

"The Middle" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format with a 5.1 channel surround sound. A TV parental guideline will be assigned closer to the airdate.

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