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Dave is a fictional character portrayed by Malcolm Foster Smith in the TV series The Middle.
They appear in 20 episodes out of a total of 215 aired
Dave is also portrayed by Michael Dunn.

Dave

by Malcolm Foster Smith

character

Episodes20

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    Siblings
    episode S1.E9 december 2009
    Frankie observes what she thinks are the perfect siblings, and it becomes her mission in life to make her kids stop fighting with one another and interact as a loving family. Meanwhile, Mike contemplates firing Aunt Edie after she makes a costly mistake at the quarry.
  • 7.6
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    The Interview
    episode S1.E13 january 2010
    Mike is forced to look for a job when the quarry temporarily shuts down, and Frankie is forced to do all the work as Brick runs for class historian.
  • 7.2
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    Super Sunday
    episode S2.E13 january 2011
    Mike encourages Brick to take an interest in football right before the Super Bowl, Sue and Brad enter a square dancing competition, and Mr. Ehlert invites Frankie to a "management seminar," which turns out to be his colonoscopy.
  • 7.3
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    Royal Wedding
    episode S2.E20 april 2011
    Frankie buys a plasma screen TV to watch the Royal Wedding but plans to return it the next day, Sue tries out to be a lunchtime news anchor, and Mike's employees at the quarry try to revolt after he stops buying pretzels.
  • 7.6
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    A Christmas Gift
    episode S3.E11 december 2011
    Mike tries to surprise Frankie with a dishwasher on Christmas Day, Sue tries to get Reverend TimTom to help Brick, who is struggling with believing the Bible, and Bob tries to befriend Axl after Axl gets a job for Christmas.
  • 7.8
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    Year of the Hecks
    episode S3.E12 january 2012
    Frankie randomly assigns New Year's resolutions to each family member, but chaos ensues when everyone tries to live up to her expectations.
  • 7.3
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    Get Your Business Done
    episode S3.E20 april 2012
    A new church convinces the Hecks to "get their business done," but the results that stem from their new-found inspiration are mixed.
  • 7.5
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    The Hose
    episode S4.E5 october 2012
    Frankie once again gets on the bad side of an old neighborhood nemesis, Sue discovers that her family is poor when she sees her dad's paycheck, and Brick learns about sex education.
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    Valentine's Day IV
    episode S4.E15 february 2013
    Axl and his friends find a way to make money from Valentine's Day breakups, Sue gets a surprise date for the dance, an accidental text gets Mike in trouble at work, and Frankie gets in trouble for throwing away Brick's art projects.
  • 7.6
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    The Carpool
    episode S5.E12 january 2014
    Frankie joins a carpool for Brick when the bus drivers are on strike, Axl pretends to be in an astronomy class to impress a girl, and Mike gets in trouble after blowing off Sue's offer to spend time with him.
  • 7.4
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    The Award
    episode S5.E14 february 2014
    Mike is reluctant to accept an award from the quarry, Sue has a plan to meet new people at her school, Axl tries to uncover the identity of a mystery girl who left a phone message, and Brick gets a new hand-me-down suit.
  • 7.8
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    A Quarry Story
    episode S6.E11 january 2015
    Mike gives Sue a job at the quarry, Axl helps Mike's dad fix the sink, Frankie has to work at Ehlert Motors for one more day to earn her expired paycheck, and Brick starts watching old game shows.
  • 7.6
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    Mother's Day Reservations
    episode S6.E23 may 2015
    Mike's incompetence threatens to ruin Frankie's Mother's Day. Mike tells Axl, Sue, and Brick to put some effort into a gift for Frankie. Frankie asks the kids how they would differ from her as parents.
  • 7.6
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    The Man Hunt
    episode S7.E16 february 2016
    After Axl and Hutch buy an RV to live in, things get complicated after Kenny moves back in. Meanwhile, Frankie tries teaching Sue how to flirt and Brick begs Mike to teach him to become a man.
  • 7.3
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    The Lanai
    episode S7.E21 april 2016
    Frankie's plans to have a peaceful backyard lanai are ruined by her new neighbors' loud children. Axl and Hutch begin a new food business on campus. Sue and Lexie make plans for next year after they win the dorm lottery.
  • 8.4
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    The Show Must Go On
    episode S7.E24 may 2016
    When Brick is not allowed to sing at his middle school graduation, Frankie takes up the fight. Sue may have to miss his graduation because of her job at Dollywood. Axl meets a younger version of himself during his summer job.
  • 7.7
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    Trip and Fall
    episode S8.E8 december 2016
    Rita Glossner takes Frankie on a road trip. In the meantime, Mike takes a fall at the quarry and Sue tries to get Axl to end his estrangement with the family.
  • 7.8
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    Swing and a Miss
    episode S8.E16 march 2017
    Lexie decides to join Sue to spend spring break in Orson. Meanwhile Frankie is being a proud mom for no apparent reason. For Axl everything is going well until the end of spring break party.
  • 7.7
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    Clear and Present Danger
    episode S8.E21 may 2017
    Frankie looks for the gift she bought for Al's graduation; Sue decides to make a video for Mike's birthday; Brick asks Axl to help him get in shape after Cindy saves him from a bully.
  • 7.6
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    The Crying Game
    episode S9.E16 march 2018
    Mike is hesitant over his impending promotion, and Brick is facing the wrath of one of Axl's former teachers.