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Stuck in the Middle 2016

★ 7.7/10 · 128 votes TV-G ComedyFamily 3 seasons · 57 eps Ended
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What is Stuck in the Middle?

Stuck in the Middle is an American family comedy television series that premiered on Disney Channel on February 14, 2016. The show was developed by Alison Brown and Linda Videtti Figueiredo, who also served as creators and executive producers.

Type
TV series
Year
2016
Status
Ended
Episodes
57
Runtime
23 minutes
First aired
Feb 14, 2016
Last aired
Jul 23, 2018
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
Disney Channel
Genres
Comedy, Family
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Overview

Stuck in the Middle is an American family comedy television series that premiered on Disney Channel on February 14, 2016. The show was developed by Alison Brown and Linda Videtti Figueiredo, who also served as creators and executive producers. The series centers on Harley Diaz, a teenage engineering whiz who navigates life as the middle child in a large family with seven children. Played by Jenna Ortega, Harley uses her inventive mind to solve everyday problems and stand out in her bustling household. The show portrays her efforts to balance family dynamics while pursuing her own identity and interests. Supporting cast members include Isaak Presley, Ariana Greenblatt, and Kayla Maisonet. The series aired on Disney Channel and later became available on streaming platforms including Disney+ and Netflix. It was designed as a single-camera sitcom aimed at a family audience. The show explores themes of sibling relationships, creativity, and individuality within a chaotic family environment. Harley's narration guides viewers through her unique perspective on growing up in a large family. The series ran for multiple seasons during its broadcast period.

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Should you watch it?

“A middle child uses her engineering skills to manage her big family.”

Reasons to watch
  • Creative problem-solving storylines
  • Relatable family dynamics
  • Unique middle-child perspective
Keep in mind
  • May feel too juvenile for older viewers

You enjoy family comedies with a smart, inventive twist.

Suitable for all ages with mild, clean humor.

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Episode guide

Season 1 · 17 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →
Season 2 · 20 episodes
Season 3 · 20 episodes

Frequently asked questions

Is this show appropriate for kids?

Yes, it is designed for family viewing with no mature content.

What is the main character's name?

The main character is named Harley.

Does the show focus on school or home life?

The show focuses on both school and home life.

Are there a lot of siblings in the show?

Yes, Harley has six siblings in total.

Is there a lot of science or engineering in the plot?

Yes, Harley often uses her engineering skills to solve problems.