Patricia Heaton plays Frankie Heck, Neil Flynn plays Mike Heck, and Eden Sher plays Sue Heck in ‘The Middle’, a US sitcom about a middle-class Indiana family.
Main cast
- Frankie HeckPatricia Heaton1–9Main
- Mike HeckNeil Flynn1–9Main
- Axl HeckCharlie McDermott1–9Main
- Sue HeckEden Sher1–9Main
- Brick HeckAtticus Shaffer1–9Main
Supporting cast
- BobChris Browning1–9Supp
- Donna ‘Pillar’Brooke Shields5–9Supp
- Reverend TimTomJohn C. McGinley4–9Supp
- Nancy DonahueBrittany Ross1–9Supp
- Sean DonahueBeau Wirick1–9Supp
- Brad BottigBrock Ciarlelli2–9Supp
Guest & voice
- Glenda FinkMary Birdsong1–8Guest
- Frankie’s mother (Pat)Marilyn McCoo1–2Guest
- Dr. Ted GoodwinJohn C. McGinley4Guest
- CindyCasey Sander1–2Guest
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About this cast
The Middle is a US sitcom that ran for nine seasons from 2009 to 2018, following the daily lives of the Heck family in Orson, Indiana. The show centres on Frankie Heck (Patricia Heaton), her husband Mike (Neil Flynn), and their three children Axl, Sue and Brick, as they navigate financial struggles, school and family chaos.
FAQs
Who plays Frankie Heck in The Middle?
Frankie Heck is played by Patricia Heaton.
Who plays Sue Heck in The Middle?
Sue Heck is played by Eden Sher.
Who plays Mike Heck in The Middle?
Mike Heck is played by Neil Flynn.
How many seasons does The Middle have?
The Middle has nine seasons, airing from 2009 to 2018.
Is The Middle based on a true story?
No, The Middle is a fictional sitcom inspired by the experiences of creators Eileen Heisler and DeAnn Heline.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026