Last Man Standing

Last Man Standing

7.8/10
FOX Ended Comedy • Family

9 Seasons · 194 Episodes · Premiered October 11, 2011 · Ended May 20, 2021

Last Man Standing follows Mike Baxter, a married father of three girls, who tries to maintain his manliness, despite being surrounded by women.

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

24 episodes
E01
Pilot
Wed, Oct 12 2011 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mike plays Cupid for Mandy by setting her up on a blind-date with Kyle, one of his employees who he thinks would be the perfect guy for her. But Mike's set-up gets off track when Kyle accidentally meets Kristin. Meanwhile at work, Mike's long-time boss and friend, Ed, announces that he's grounding Mike from their catalogue's international photo shoots and putting him in charge of the company's webpage. In this new role, Mike discovers that the Internet might actually provide him just the outlet he needs, a platform that gives him a voice to appeal to those who agree that manliness is under assault, and a pulpit for his opinions about feeling like the last real man in a woman's world.
E02
Last Baby Proofing Standing
Wed, Oct 12 2011 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mike is outnumbered by his wife and daughters when they all agree that baby proofing the house is a good idea. But soon Vanessa has second thoughts when she finds herself home by herself babysitting Boyd and can't release the toilet seat's complicated childproof latch. Meanwhile, Mike thinks it's time for Mandy to earn her own money and gets her a job delivering pizzas -- without first consulting Vanessa.
E03
Grandparents Day
Wed, Oct 19 2011 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When Vanessa forces a reluctant Mike to attend Grandparents Day at their grandson Boyd's preschool, Mike manages to insult the daycare teacher and Boyd gets kicked out of school. Boyd's mom, Kristin, tells Mike that he now has to look after him, so Mike takes the two-year-old to work with him. Meanwhile, after an elderly looking grandmother at the Grandparents Day event thinks she and Vanessa are the same age, Vanessa goes out of her way to look more youthful -- hoping no one sees her buying clothes from a boutique with her 17-year-old daughter.
E04
Last Halloween Standing
Wed, Oct 26 2011 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mike feels let down when his daughters aren't into celebrating Halloween with him the way they used to. He decides that his two-year-old grandson, Boyd, can be his perfect trick or treat partner. But Kristin, Boyd's mother, adamantly tells him that she doesn't want her son to go out on Halloween. Mike sneaks him out -- with a plan to get the child home before Kristin gets back from work. When Mike, dressed as John Wayne from "The Green Berets," gets to Ed's house with Boyd, they are greeted at the door by Ed's lady friend, Elvira.
E05
Co-Ed Softball
Wed, Nov 2 2011 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
The Outdoor Man's softball team holds a vote to decide if they will go coed; Kristin thinks about her own future as she helps Mandy fill out college applications.
E06
Good Cop, Bad Cop
Wed, Nov 9 2011 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Vanessa asks Mike to be the one who says "no" to Mandy when she wants to try out for a modeling show, since he usually says "yes" to his daughters for everything. Ed has issues with Mike making too many business decisions.
E07
Home Security
Wed, Nov 16 2011 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
After a neighbor's home is broken into, Vanessa puts together a neighborhood watch program; Mike finds himself in trouble after getting caught up in some gossip.
E08
House Rules
Wed, Nov 23 2011 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mike establishes new, strict house rules after Kyle accidentally falls asleep in Kristin's room.
E09
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Wed, Nov 30 2011 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mike is surprised to learn he shares similar interests with a new neighbor; Mandy plots revenge after catching her boyfriend in a lie.
E10
Last Christmas Standing
Wed, Dec 7 2011 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mike's Christmas spirit gets dampened when Ryan, the father of Kristen's baby, unexpectedly comes back to town after a long absence. Meanwhile, Ed hires Mandy as an elf at Outdoor Man, where she tries to unionize the other elves to get better perks.
E11
The Passion of the Mandy
Wed, Dec 14 2011 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mike, amazed that Mandy might finally have found a passion for something, takes her under his wing at work when she offers to start an Internet campaign to keep Ed's favorite barber shop hangout from closing. Also, an exhausted Vanessa insists that she can still take care of the household despite her hectic work schedule, until she falls asleep during her own business presentation.
E12
Moon Over Kenya
Wed, Jan 4 2012 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
A visit from a rising star on the professional fishing circuit leaves Vanessa wondering if Mike feels tied down; Eve and Kristin assume Mandy's decision to become a vegan is a passing phase.
E13
Take Your Daughter to Work
Wed, Jan 11 2012 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mike is taken aback when he finds out that Ed, who has been an absentee dad, has hired his daughter, Gabriella, to replace him as the new marketing consultant of Outdoor Man. When Ed agrees with Mike that her youth-oriented proposals to re-brand the retail stores aren't the way to go, she plays the Daddy card for all its worth. Also, Mike and Eve bring home a stray dog that Mandy thinks she's allergic to.
E14
Odd Couple Out
Wed, Jan 18 2012 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Vanessa blames Mike when she finds out they were not invited to a neighbor's party; Eve accidentally damages Mandy's car.
E15
House of Spirits
Wed, Feb 8 2012 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When a history of Mike and Vanessa's house reveals a previous occupant died there, the family starts blaming things on a ghost; Ed keeps borrowing money from Kyle because he doesn't carry cash.
E16
Tree of Strife
Wed, Feb 8 2012 1:30 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mandy gets to meet Kim Kardashian; when the city orders Mike to cut down a tree on his property, he decides to organize a protest.
E17
Adrenaline
Wed, Feb 15 2012 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When Mike gets NASCAR driver Tony Stewart and his racecar in the store, he realizes how much he misses the adrenaline rush he used to get from his adventures on the road; Vanessa thinks about how she used to take more chances before she was a mom.
E18
Baxter & Sons
Wed, Feb 22 2012 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When Mike's younger brother and father visit, a sibling rivalry ensues; Eve, Mandy and Kristin try to help Bud find a girlfriend.
E19
Ding Dong Ditch
Wed, Feb 29 2012 1:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
A teenage prankster gets hurt on the Baxter's property, and the Baxters get a bill for his injuries. Meanwhile, Kristin's busy schedule gets more challenging when she begins taking college courses.
E20
Animal Wrongs
Wed, Mar 21 2012 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Mandy worries when Mike doesn't like her new boyfriend, Terrence, who is an animal rights activist. Kyle discovers that Ed is Basque, like him.
E21
Wherefore Art Thou, Mike Baxter
Wed, Apr 11 2012 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
Ed and Mike second-guess their decision to have Kyle on their team in an annual sports competition. Vanessa is caught saying she doesn't want to attend Eve's soccer game and Mandy's school play.
E22
This Bud's for You
Wed, Apr 18 2012 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When Mike's dad, Bud, moves to town to be the builder on the new Outdoor Man store, Vanessa is concerned that some of Bud's well-intentioned ways might elevate Mike's high blood pressure.
E23
The Spotlight
Wed, May 2 2012 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When Mike realizes he unintentionally upstaged Vanessa's announcement about being nominated as the top volunteer school parent, his efforts to make it up to her might cause more harm than good. Meanwhile, Eve is afraid she won't fit in at high school; and Ed wants to release an Outdoor Man action figure inspired by Mike.
E24
Found Money
Wed, May 9 2012 12:00 AM GMT+0000 30 min
When Vanessa's sweet but flighty sister, April, comes to visit, Mike knows she's only coming to ask for yet another loan. Mike would rather use any extra money they have to buy a tank so that he and Ed can take it to a junkyard to run over old cars and boats. Meanwhile, when Kristen and Kyle decide to break up, Kyle is more concerned with what Mike will think.

Season 2

18 episodes

Season 3

22 episodes

Season 4

22 episodes

Season 5

22 episodes

Season 6

22 episodes

Season 7

22 episodes

Season 8

21 episodes

Season 9

21 episodes

Cast

Tim Allen
Tim Allen as Mike Baxter
Nancy Travis
Nancy Travis as Vanessa Baxter
Molly McCook
Molly McCook as Amanda Elaine "Mandy" Baxter
Molly Ephraim
Molly Ephraim as Amanda Elaine "Mandy" Baxter
Hector Elizondo
Hector Elizondo as Edward "Ed" Alzate
Christoph Sanders
Christoph Sanders as Kyle Anderson
Amanda Fuller
Amanda Fuller as Kristin Beth Baxter
Kaitlyn Dever
Kaitlyn Dever as Eve Baxter
Jordan Masterson
Jordan Masterson as Ryan Vogelsong
Jonathan Adams
Jonathan Adams as Chuck Larabee
Flynn Morrison
Flynn Morrison as Boyd Baxter
Jet Jurgensmeyer
Jet Jurgensmeyer as Boyd Baxter

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