BRICK SHOCKS FRANKIE AND MIKE BY DECLARING THAT HE WANTS TO ATTEND HIS SCHOOL'S FALL FANTASY DANCE, AXL IS ON DEADLINE TO DECLARE A COLLEGE MAJOR BUT HAS ABSOLUTELY NO IDEA WHAT HE WANTS TO DO, AND SUE ATTEMPTS TO APPEAR MORE MATURE BY DRINKING LOTS OF COFFEE, ON ABC'S "THE MIDDLE"

"Major Anxiety" - In an attempt to become more social, Brick shocks Frankie and Mike by informing them that he'd like to go to his middle school's Fall Fantasy Dance, Axl begins to panic when he discovers that he needs to declare a college major by the end of the week -- and he has absolutely no idea what he wants to do, and Sue finds herself becoming a bit twitchy and nervous when she begins to drink a lot of coffee in an attempt to appear more mature and sophisticated, now that she's a high school senior, on "The Middle," WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10 (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, Alphonso McAuley as Hutch and Casey Burke as Cindy.

"Major Anxiety" was written by Rich Dahm and directed by Phil Traill.

"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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