·2011 ·9 Seasons ·Comedy

Mike Baxter, a devoted husband and father of three daughters, struggles to uphold his masculinity in a society where traditional gender roles are shifting. As the marketing director for a sporting goods store, Mike often finds himself navigating the challenges of fatherhood while trying to connect with his daughters and assert his influence. With humor and heart, he faces the ups and downs of family life, all while attempting to adapt to the evolving dynamics around him. Balancing his love for his family with his desire to remain the quintessential “man” proves to be a constant challenge.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1 Season 1 24 ep
1
Pilot
Pilot
2011-10-11
2
Last Baby Proofing Standing
Last Baby Proofing Standing
2011-10-11
3
Grandparents Day
Grandparents Day
2011-10-18
4
Last Halloween Standing
Last Halloween Standing
2011-10-25
5
Co-Ed Softball
Co-Ed Softball
2011-11-01
6
Good Cop, Bad Cop
Good Cop, Bad Cop
2011-11-08
7
Home Security
Home Security
2011-11-15
8
House Rules
House Rules
2011-11-22
9
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
2011-11-29
10
Last Christmas Standing
Last Christmas Standing
2011-12-06
11
The Passion of the Mandy
The Passion of the Mandy
2011-12-13
12
Moon Over Kenya
Moon Over Kenya
2012-01-03
13
Take Your Daughter to Work
Take Your Daughter to Work
2012-01-10
14
Odd Couple Out
Odd Couple Out
2012-01-17
15
House of Spirits
House of Spirits
2012-02-07
16
Tree of Strife
Tree of Strife
2012-02-07
17
Adrenaline
Adrenaline
2012-02-14
18
Baxter & Sons
Baxter & Sons
2012-02-21
19
Ding Dong Ditch
Ding Dong Ditch
2012-02-28
20
Animal Wrongs
Animal Wrongs
2012-03-20
21
Wherefore Art Thou, Mike Baxter
Wherefore Art Thou, Mike Baxter
2012-04-10
22
This Bud's for You
This Bud's for You
2012-04-17
23
The Spotlight
The Spotlight
2012-05-01
24
Found Money
Found Money
2012-05-08
1
Voting
Voting
2012-11-02
2
Dodgeball Club
Dodgeball Club
2012-11-09
3
High Expectations
High Expectations
2012-11-16
4
Ed's Twice Ex-Wife
Ed's Twice Ex-Wife
2012-11-23
5
Mother Fracker
Mother Fracker
2012-11-30
6
Circle of Life
Circle of Life
2012-12-07
7
Putting a Hit on Christmas
Putting a Hit on Christmas
2012-12-14
8
Bullying
Bullying
2013-01-04
9
Attractive Architect
Attractive Architect
2013-01-11
10
The Help
The Help
2013-01-18
11
Mike's Pole
Mike's Pole
2013-02-01
12
Quarterback Boyfriend
Quarterback Boyfriend
2013-02-08
13
What's in a Name?
What's in a Name?
2013-02-15
14
Buffalo Bill Day
Buffalo Bill Day
2013-02-22
15
Breaking Curfew
Breaking Curfew
2013-03-01
16
Private Coach
Private Coach
2013-03-08
17
The Fight
The Fight
2013-03-15
18
College Girl
College Girl
2013-03-22
1
Back to School
Back to School
2013-09-20
2
Driving Lessons
Driving Lessons
2013-09-27
3
Pledging
Pledging
2013-10-04
4
Ryan v. John Baker
Ryan v. John Baker
2013-10-11
5
Haunted House
Haunted House
2013-10-18
6
Larabee for School Board
Larabee for School Board
2013-11-01
7
Shoveling Snow
Shoveling Snow
2013-11-08
8
Vanessa Fixes Kyle
Vanessa Fixes Kyle
2013-11-15
9
Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving
2013-11-22
10
Spanking
Spanking
2013-12-06
11
Elfie
Elfie
2013-12-13
12
All About Eve
All About Eve
2014-01-10
13
Breaking Boyd
Breaking Boyd
2014-01-17
14
Renaming Boyd's School
Renaming Boyd's School
2014-01-24
15
Tasers
Tasers
2014-01-31
16
Stud Muffin
Stud Muffin
2014-02-28
17
Eve's Boyfriend
Eve's Boyfriend
2014-03-07
18
Project Mandy
Project Mandy
2014-03-28
19
Hard-Ass Teacher
Hard-Ass Teacher
2014-04-04
20
Parenting Bud
Parenting Bud
2014-04-11
21
April, Come She Will
April, Come She Will
2014-04-18
22
Mutton Busting
Mutton Busting
2014-04-25
1
Here's the Kicker
Here's the Kicker
2014-10-03
2
War Games
War Games
2014-10-03
3
Rediscover America
Rediscover America
2014-10-10
4
Sinkhole
Sinkhole
2014-10-17
5
School Merger
School Merger
2014-10-24
6
Mike Advises Mandy
Mike Advises Mandy
2014-10-31
7
Big Shots
Big Shots
2014-11-07
8
Risky Behavior
Risky Behavior
2014-11-14
9
Changing Light Bulbs
Changing Light Bulbs
2014-11-21
10
Outdoor Man Grill
Outdoor Man Grill
2014-12-05
11
Wedding Planning
Wedding Planning
2014-12-12
12
Helen Potts
Helen Potts
2015-01-09
13
Mike Hires Chuck
Mike Hires Chuck
2015-01-16
14
Eve's Breakup
Eve's Breakup
2015-01-30
15
Big Brother
Big Brother
2015-02-06
16
Three Sundays
Three Sundays
2015-02-20
17
Kyle's Friend
Kyle's Friend
2015-02-27
18
Mandy's Party
Mandy's Party
2015-03-13
19
Summer Internship
Summer Internship
2015-03-20
20
Restaurant Opening
Restaurant Opening
2015-04-03
21
Vanessa Fixes Up Eve
Vanessa Fixes Up Eve
2015-04-10
22
Daddy Dearest
Daddy Dearest
2015-04-17
1
The Wolf Returns
The Wolf Returns
2015-09-25
2
Free Range Parents
Free Range Parents
2015-10-02
3
Ping–pong
Ping–pong
2015-10-09
4
Educating Boyd
Educating Boyd
2015-10-16
5
The Road Less Driven
The Road Less Driven
2015-10-23
6
Halloween
Halloween
2015-10-30
7
The Dad Hat
The Dad Hat
2015-11-06
8
The Big Sleepover
The Big Sleepover
2015-11-13
9
The Gratitude List
The Gratitude List
2015-11-20
10
The Puck Stops Here
The Puck Stops Here
2015-12-04
11
Gift of the Wise Man
Gift of the Wise Man
2015-12-11
12
Polar Run
Polar Run
2016-01-08
13
Mike and the Mechanics
Mike and the Mechanics
2016-01-15
14
The Ring
The Ring
2016-01-29
15
Home Sweet Loan
Home Sweet Loan
2016-02-05
16
Eve's Band
Eve's Band
2016-02-19
17
Tanks for the Memories
Tanks for the Memories
2016-02-26
18
He Shed She Shed
He Shed She Shed
2016-03-11
19
Outdoor Woman
Outdoor Woman
2016-03-18
20
Tattoo
Tattoo
2016-04-08
21
The Marriage Doctor
The Marriage Doctor
2016-04-15
22
The Shortcut
The Shortcut
2016-04-22
1
Papa Bear
Papa Bear
2016-09-23
2
Gameday Forecast: Showers
Gameday Forecast: Showers
2016-09-30
3
Where There's Smoke, There's Ire
Where There's Smoke, There's Ire
2016-10-07
4
Boyd Will Be Boyd
Boyd Will Be Boyd
2016-10-14
5
Trick or Treat
Trick or Treat
2016-10-21
6
A New Place for One of Our People
A New Place for One of Our People
2016-11-04
7
Bridezilla vs. The Baxters
Bridezilla vs. The Baxters
2016-11-11
8
My Father the Car
My Father the Car
2016-11-18
9
Precious Snowflakes
Precious Snowflakes
2016-12-02
10
Help Wanted
Help Wanted
2016-12-09
11
My Name Is Rob
My Name Is Rob
2016-12-16
12
Three Sisters
Three Sisters
2017-01-06
13
Explorers
Explorers
2017-01-13
14
A House Divided
A House Divided
2017-01-20
15
The Fixer
The Fixer
2017-01-27
16
The Force
The Force
2017-02-03
17
The Friending Library
The Friending Library
2017-02-17
18
Take Me to Church
Take Me to Church
2017-02-24
19
House of Tutor
House of Tutor
2017-03-10
20
Heavy Meddle
Heavy Meddle
2017-03-17
21
Bad Heir Day
Bad Heir Day
2017-03-24
22
Shadowboxing
Shadowboxing
2017-03-31
1
Welcome Baxter
Welcome Baxter
2018-09-28
2
Man vs. Myth
Man vs. Myth
2018-10-05
3
Giving Mike the Business
Giving Mike the Business
2018-10-12
4
Bride of Prankenstein
Bride of Prankenstein
2018-10-19
5
One Flew Into the Empty Nest
One Flew Into the Empty Nest
2018-11-02
6
The Courtship of Vanessa's Mother
The Courtship of Vanessa's Mother
2018-11-09
7
Dreams vs. Realty
Dreams vs. Realty
2018-11-16
8
HR's Rough n' Stuff
HR's Rough n' Stuff
2018-12-07
9
The Gift of the Mike Guy
The Gift of the Mike Guy
2018-12-14
10
Three for the Road
Three for the Road
2019-01-04
11
Common Ground
Common Ground
2019-01-11
12
Cabin Pressure
Cabin Pressure
2019-02-01
13
The Best Man
The Best Man
2019-02-15
14
Sibling Quibbling
Sibling Quibbling
2019-02-15
15
Arrest Her Development
Arrest Her Development
2019-02-22
16
Urban Exploring
Urban Exploring
2019-03-01
17
Cards on the Table
Cards on the Table
2019-03-08
18
Otherwise Engaged
Otherwise Engaged
2019-03-15
19
The Passion of Paul
The Passion of Paul
2019-03-22
20
Yass Queen
Yass Queen
2019-04-19
21
The Favourite
The Favourite
2019-05-03
22
A Moving Finale
A Moving Finale
2019-05-10
1
No Parental Guidance
No Parental Guidance
2020-01-02
2
Wrench In The Works
Wrench In The Works
2020-01-02
3
Yours, Wine, and Ours
Yours, Wine, and Ours
2020-01-09
4
You've Got Male (or Female)
You've Got Male (or Female)
2020-01-09
5
The Office
The Office
2020-01-16
6
Mysterious Ways
Mysterious Ways
2020-01-16
7
Bedtime Story
Bedtime Story
2020-01-23
8
Romancing the Stone
Romancing the Stone
2020-01-30
9
Girls Rock
Girls Rock
2020-02-06
10
Break Out The Campaign
Break Out The Campaign
2020-02-13
11
Baked Sale
Baked Sale
2020-02-20
12
I'm With Cupid
I'm With Cupid
2020-02-27
13
Student Doubt
Student Doubt
2020-03-04
14
This Too Shall Bass
This Too Shall Bass
2020-03-12
15
Chili Chili Bang Bang
Chili Chili Bang Bang
2020-03-19
16
Along Came a Spider
Along Came a Spider
2020-03-26
17
Keep the Change
Keep the Change
2020-04-02
18
Garage Band
Garage Band
2020-04-09
19
The Big LeBaxter
The Big LeBaxter
2020-04-16
20
Extrasensory Deception
Extrasensory Deception
2020-04-23
21
How You Like Them Pancakes?
How You Like Them Pancakes?
2020-04-30
1
Time Flies
Time Flies
2021-01-03
2
Dual Time
Dual Time
2021-01-07
3
High on the Corporate Ladder
High on the Corporate Ladder
2021-01-14
4
Jen Again
Jen Again
2021-01-21
5
Outdoor Toddler
Outdoor Toddler
2021-01-28
6
A Fool and His Money
A Fool and His Money
2021-02-04
7
Preschool Confidential
Preschool Confidential
2021-02-11
8
Lost and Found
Lost and Found
2021-02-18
9
Grill in the Mist
Grill in the Mist
2021-02-25
10
Meatless Mike
Meatless Mike
2021-03-04
11
Granny Nanny
Granny Nanny
2021-03-11
12
Midwife Crisis
Midwife Crisis
2021-03-18
13
Your Move
Your Move
2021-03-25
14
The Two Nieces of Eve
The Two Nieces of Eve
2021-04-08
15
Butterfly Effect
Butterfly Effect
2021-04-15
16
Parent-normal Activity
Parent-normal Activity
2021-04-22
17
Love & Negotiation
Love & Negotiation
2021-04-29
18
Yoga and Boo-Boo
Yoga and Boo-Boo
2021-05-06
19
Murder, She Wanted
Murder, She Wanted
2021-05-13
20
Baxter Boot Camp
Baxter Boot Camp
2021-05-20
21
Keep On Truckin'
Keep On Truckin'
2021-05-20

Actors

Tim Allen
Tim Allen
Acting
Nancy Travis
Nancy Travis
Acting
Héctor Elizondo
Héctor Elizondo
Acting
Christoph Sanders
Christoph Sanders
Acting
Amanda Fuller
Amanda Fuller
Acting
Jordan Masterson
Jordan Masterson
Acting
Molly McCook
Molly McCook
Acting

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