THE HECKS ARE PLACED IN THEIR OWN "TWILIGHT ZONE"-LIKE STORIES IN A HALLOWEEN EPISODE THAT WILL PROVIDE BOTH TRICKS AND TREATS, ON ABC'S "THE MIDDLE"

Brooke Shields Returns as Trashy Neighbor Rita Glossner

"Halloween VI: Tick Tock Death" - Halloween finds the Hecks in their own "Twilight Zone"-type stories, with Brick providing an introduction to each, on "The Middle," WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28 (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 Brooke Shields as Rita Glossner, Gibson Bobby Sjobeck as diaper Glossner, Casey Burke as Cindy, Alphonso McAuley as Hutch, Tommy Bechtold as Kenny, Pedro Correa as skateboard kid, Austin Mincks as guy, Ellen Geer as Cynthia and Carole Gutierrez as confused lady.

"Halloween VI: Tick Tock Death" was written by Tim Hobert and directed by Elliot Hegarty.

"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.

For more information on "The Middle," visit ABC.com/TheMiddle