When calling on Ed, Mike meets his friend Elvira. So Mike decides to dress up Boyd and take him trick-or-treating, directly disobeying Kristin's wishes. Mike is upset when Eve tells him that she does not want to continue their annual tradition of trick-or-treating because of her crush on Victor Blake ( Kenton Duty), who has told her he thinks Halloween is immature and for kids. Meanwhile, when an older grandmother compares Vanessa to herself, Vanessa attempts to make her style more youthful, with some help from Mandy. However, Mike's comments about a boy dressed as a fairy princess get Boyd expelled from the center, so, rather than apologize, Mike takes his grandson to work with him. It is grandparents' day at Boyd's daycare center, and Vanessa insists that Mike attend with her. Meanwhile, fed up with Mandy constantly taking his money, Mike decides to get her a job as a pizza delivery girl, but when Vanessa takes issue with this, Mike and Kyle secretly follow Mandy. Tompkins) for their home to protect Boyd, and when Vanessa sides with their daughter, they go ahead despite Mike's opposition. Kristin decides that the Baxters need to hire a baby-proofer ( Paul F. However, Kyle mistakes Kristin for Mandy, and dates Kristin instead. He also arranges that Kyle, a young employee at the store, will date Mandy because Mike doesn't approve of her current boyfriend. At work, Mike is told there will be no more field trips and he is given a new assignment to promote the company's website. At home, Mike manages to upset all of his daughters. Mike Baxter, a director of marketing at an outdoor sporting goods store, returns home from traveling to greet his wife Vanessa and his three teenage daughters: the eldest Kristin is a single mother caring for her son Boyd in the Baxter family home, middle daughter Mandy is not academic but more concerned with her popularity with the boys at school, and the youngest Eve is a tomboy inspired by her father. ĭuring the course of the series, 194 episodes of Last Man Standing aired, concluding on May 20, 2021.Įpisodes Season 1 (2011–12) No. In May 2020, Fox renewed the series for a ninth and final season which premiered on January 3, 2021. In April 2019, Fox renewed the series for an eighth season. In 2018, Fox picked up the series for a seventh season. Héctor Elizondo also stars as Ed Alzate, Mike's boss at his sporting goods store "Outdoor Man", while Christoph Sanders appears as Kyle Anderson, a young employee of Outdoor Man and Mandy's boyfriend and later husband. Created by Jack Burditt, the series stars Tim Allen as Mike Baxter, previously a widely travelled outdoorsman but now a director of marketing at an outdoor sporting goods store in Colorado, whose home life is dominated by women: his wife Vanessa ( Nancy Travis) and their three daughters Eve ( Kaitlyn Dever), Mandy ( Molly Ephraim for seasons 1–6 and Molly McCook from season 7 onward), and Kristin ( Alexandra Krosney for season 1 and Amanda Fuller for the remaining seasons). The theft of Mike Baxter's 1956 Ford F-100 pickup truck – owned by Allen – served as metaphor for the departing series, as jokes targeted Allen's former ABC hit "Home Improvement" his "Toy Story" character, Buzz Lightyear and "Last Man" savior Fox for canceling the series a second time.Last Man Standing is an American sitcom that premiered on ABC on October 11, 2011. The last installment – the first Allen has written for the sitcom and the second half of Thursday's one-hour goodbye – was super-meta. That led to three more seasons and a total of 194 episodes. The series finale, "Keep on Truckin'," marks the end of a long, strange but productive trip for the Tim Allen sitcom, which premiered on ABC in 2011, was canceled after six seasons in 2017 and then revived by Fox in 2018. This story includes details from the "Last Man Standing" series finale.Ĭorrections & clarifications: An earlier version of this report misidentified the Ford pickup truck seen in the series finale of "Last Man Standing." The vehicle is a 1956 F-100.
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