FRANKIE IS THRILLED WHEN AXL ALLOWS HER TO TAKE HIM SUIT SHOPPING FOR UPCOMING BUSINESS INTERVIEWS, AND MIKE THREATENS TO GET RID OF THE FAMILY POOL IF SUE AND BRICK DON'T START USING IT, ON ABC'S 'THE MIDDLE'

"Adult Swim" - After discovering that he doesn't have a decent suit to wear for upcoming business interviews, Frankie is thrilled when Axl agrees to let her take him shopping to help him pick out a suit; and when Mike threatens to do away with the family summer pool if Sue and Brick don't start using it, they begin to worry that he and Frankie may take even more things away from around the house from their childhood that they don't use anymore as they edge towards adulthood, on "The Middle," TUESDAY, APRIL 18 (8:00-8:30 p.m. EDT), on The ABC Television Network.

"The Middle" stars Patricia Heaton as Frankie, Neil Flynn as Mike, Charlie McDermott as Axl, Eden Sher as Sue and Atticus Shaffer as Brick.

Guest starring are Casey Burke as Cindy, Jovan Armand as Troy, Alan Rachins as Mort, Reagan Rundus as Gracie, O'Neill Monahan as Lucas, Beau Hart as Riley, Rob Mainord as recruiter 1, Liz Eldridge as recruiter 2 and Eben Ham as recruiter 3.

"Adult Swim" was written by Jana Hunter & Mitch Hunter and directed by Lee Shallat Chemel.

"The Middle" is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC's selected HDTV format with a 5.1 channel surround sound. A TV parental guideline will be assigned closer to the airdate.