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Name: 3:30pm - Series 3 Episode 5
Start: 2026-08-26T14:30:00Z
End: 2026-08-26T15:00:00Z
Location: TLC +1

Series 3 Episode 6: Bad Choices

When their house starts to fall apart, Frankie and Mike consider leaving the family home. Meanwhile, Axl attempts to pull a sickie to get out of an exam.

Category: Sitcom
Original air date: 19/10/2011

Cast and crew

Lee Shallat ChemelDirector
Patricia HeatonFrankie Heck
Neil FlynnMike Heck
Charlie McDermottAxl Heck
Eden SherSue Heck
Atticus ShafferBrick Heck
Chris KattanBob
Jen RayNancy Donahue
Beau WirickSean Donahue
John GammonDarrin
Brock CiarlelliBrad Bottig
Julie Brownpaula Norwood
Pat FinnBill Norwood
Sean O'BryanRon Donahue
Sonya EddySenora Porter
Vicki DavisDebbie
Jeanne TaylorClaudia
Price CarsonTeacher

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