The Middle Christmas Help (Season 4, Episode 9)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy, Family

The Middle

Christmas Help (Season 4, Episode 9)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 22 min | Comedy, Family

Frankie gets a retail job to get Christmas gifts at a discount, Mike has another falling-out with his brother, and Bricks gets a part in reverend Tim-Tom's Christmas production.

Showrunners

Eileen Heisler | DeAnn Heline

Director

Phil Traill

Writers

Eileen Heisler (created by) | DeAnn Heline (created by) | Jana Hunter (written by) | Mitch Hunter (written by)

Producers

Eileen Heisler | DeAnn Heline | Robin Shorr | Werner Walian

Composer

Joey Newman (music by)

Cinematographer

Blake T. Evans

Editor

Scott J. Wallace (as Scott James Wallace)

Casting Director

G. Charles Wright

Production Designer

Randy Ser

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 5, 2012

Release date

Dec 5, 2012 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 14 wins & 36 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Patricia Heaton Frankie Heck Frankie Heck See fewer	Everybody Loves Raymond (1996)
Neil Flynn Mike Heck Mike Heck See fewer	Mean Girls (2004)
Charlie McDermott Axl Heck Axl Heck See fewer	Frozen River (2008)
Eden Sher Sue Heck Sue Heck See fewer	The Middle (2009)
Atticus Shaffer Brick Heck Brick Heck See fewer	Frankenweenie (2012)
Norm MacDonald Rusty Heck Rusty Heck See fewer	Dirty Work (1998)
Paul Hipp Reverend TimTom Reverend TimTom See fewer	Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (1997)
Nancy Lenehan Penny Penny See fewer	Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Julie Meyer Woman Woman See fewer	American Housewife (2016)
Samuel Gilbert First Wise Man First Wise Man See fewer	New Girl (2011)
Jasmine Alveran Mary Mary See fewer	Lyla Wolf: Infractus (2011)
Trevor Hammonds Parent (uncredited) Parent (uncredited) See fewer	Animal Practice (2012)