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ABC Picks Up Cougar Town, Modern Family and The Middle

Cougar Town, Modern Family and The Middle have been picked up for full seasons, reps for the ABC series confirm to TVGuide.com.

The news of ABC ordering more episodes of the Wednesday night comedy block — sans Hank — comes a day after...  read full article

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  • What in the world are you talking about! I was horribly offended by Cougar Town! What a waste of airtime-oh and by the way...Courtney Cox never won an Emmy on Friends, which tells us...
  • I don't understand why they picked up the Middle.  It's a total rip-off of Malcolm in the Middle, but without Malcolm.  And it's not in the least bit funny.
  • Glad Modern Family & The Middle were picked up. Hope that Eastwick is picked up. On the fence as to whether Mercy & Cougar town should be picked up. Think Mercy should prob...

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ABC Picks Up Cougar Town, Modern Family and The Middle

Cougar Town, Modern Family and The Middle have been picked up for full seasons, reps for the ABC series confirm to TVGuide.com.

The news of ABC ordering more episodes of the Wednesday night comedy block — sans Hank — comes a day after... read more

Tonight's TV Hot List: Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009

The Middle
8:30/7:30c ABC
Originally developed — and shelved — for the 2006-07 TV season with Ricki Lake in the lead, this sitcom was finally given the green light when Patricia Heaton came on board. No offense to Ms. Lake, but with a two-time Emmy winner as the star, The Middle probably has a better shot at breaking out of the pack. The Everybody Loves Raymond vet plays a harried, married mother of three in a quirky Midwestern family that will no doubt be compared with the Malcolm in the Middle clan, but clever dysfunctional slapstick never goes out of style.

Read on for previews of Law & Order: SVU, Hank, Eastwick and Bank of Mom and Dad. read more

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Premiered: September 30, 2009, on ABC
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Premise: A slapstick sitcom about a working-class family in the U.S. heartland follows the daily strife of frazzled mom Frankie as she tries to balance the demands of her job at a car dealership with those at home with her husband and their three kids, including youngest son Brick, whose unusual behavior makes him an outcast at school.

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