“ Last Real Standing ” is an American comedy television series starring Tim Allen and Nancy Travis [1] , which premiered on October 11, 2011 at ABC [2] [3] and featured on screens 13 million viewers [4] .
| The last real man | |
|---|---|
| Last man standing | |
 | |
| Genre | sitcom |
| Creator | Jack Birditt |
| Cast | Tim Allen Nancy Travis |
| Composer | Monte Montgomery |
| A country |  USA |
| Original language | |
| Number of seasons | 7 |
| Number of episodes | 152 ( episode list ) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Tim Allen |
| Producer | Tim Allen Becky Clements Marty Adelstein Sean Levy Richard Baker Rick Messina John Paskvin |
| Timing | 22 minutes |
| Studio | 20th Century Fox Television |
| Broadcast | |
| Tv channel | ABC (2011-17) Fox (2018 -present ) |
| On the screens | October 11, 2011 - present |
| Video format | |
| References | |
| Official site | |
| IMDb | |
On May 10, 2017, ABC officially closed the series after the sixth season [5] . A year after closing, May 11, 2018, Fox officially ordered the show’s seventh season. [6] On April 18, 2019, the series was extended for the eighth season [7] .
Synopsis
A family comedy in which women dominate in the life and career of the protagonist Mike Baxter from Denver, Colorado, namely his wife, Vanessa, and their three daughters. Mike is the marketing director of the large outdoor and sporting goods and tourism store. He is interested in politics and has a video blog in which he ironically comments on events in his life, in the country and in the world, not forgetting to advertise his store. Mike's daughters are growing and one after another they are trying to leave their home.
Cast
- Tim Allen - Michael (Mike) Baxter
- Nancy Travis - Vanessa Baxter
- Alexandra Krosney (season 1) and Amanda Fuller (seasons 2-6) - Christine Beth Baxter
- Molly Ephraim (Season 1-6) and Molly McCook (Season 7) - Amanda Elaine (Mandy) Baxter
- Caitlin Dever - Yves Baxter
- Christoph Sanders - Kyle Anderson
- Hector Elizondo - Edward (Ed) Alzatti
- Flynn Morrison (regularly, seasons 2-6) and Evan and Luke Kruntchev (periodically, season 1) - Boyd Baxter
- Jordan Masterson (regularly, seasons 4-6; periodically, seasons 2-3) and Nick Jonas (guest, season 1) - Ryan Vogelson
- Jonathan Adams - Chuck Lereybi (regularly, seasons 4-6; periodically, seasons 2-3)
Production
On November 3, after the release of five episodes, the series was extended for a full season, consisting of 24 episodes [8] . On May 11, 2012, ABC extended the series for the second season [9] , which premiered on November 2, 2012 [10] . On May 10, 2013, the channel extended the series for the third season [11] , which started on September 20, 2013 [12] . On May 10, 2014, after lengthy and difficult negotiations with 20th Century Fox Television, ABC extended the series for the fourth season [13] . On May 10, 2015, the series was extended for the fifth season [14] , which started on September 25, 2015 [15] . On May 13, 2016, the series was extended to the sixth and final season, which started on September 23, 2016 [16] .
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Original Delivery Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season premiere | Season finale | |||
| one | 24 | October 11, 2011 | May 8, 2012 | |
| 2 | 18 | November 2, 2012 | March 22, 2013 | |
| 3 | 22 | September 20, 2013 | April 25, 2014 | |
| four | 22 | October 3, 2014 | April 17, 2015 | |
| five | 22 | September 25, 2015 | April 22, 2016 | |
| 6 | 22 | September 23, 2016 | March 31, 2017 | |
| 7 | 22 | September 28, 2018 | May 10, 2019 | |
Notes
- ↑ Tim Allen ABC comedy | Inside TV | Ew.com
- ↑ ABC 2011-12 Primetime Schedule Announced - Ratings | TVbytheNumbers
- ↑ ABC Announces Fall Series Premiere Dates: Late Starts for 'Once Upon a Time,' 'Man Up' - Ratings | TVbytheNumbers
- ↑ Tuesday Final Ratings: 'Last Man,' 'NCIS,' '90210,' 'Dancing' Adjusted Up; 'Ringer,' 'Body Of Proof' Adjusted Down - Ratings | TVbytheNumbers unopened . Tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. Date of treatment May 3, 2012. Archived November 22, 2012.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie . 'Last Man Standing' Canceled By ABC After 6 Seasons , Deadline Hollywood (May 10, 2017). Date of treatment May 10, 2017.
- ↑ Levin, Gary Last Man Standing 'resurfaces at Fox, a year after ABC canceled it . USA Today (May 11, 2018). Date of treatment May 11, 2018.
- ↑ Schwartz, Ryan Last Man Standing Renewed at Fox . TVLine (April 18, 2019). Date of appeal April 18, 2019.
- ↑ Seidman, Robert ABC Picks Up Full Seasons of 'Once Upon a Time,' 'Last Man Standing' and 'Happy Endings' . TV by the Numbers (November 3, 2011). Date of treatment November 4, 2011. Archived on August 24, 2012.
- ↑ Nellie Andreeva. UPDATE: ABC's 'Scandal' Renewed, 'GCB', 'The River', 'Missing' & 'Pan Am' Canceled . Deadline.com (May 11, 2012). Date of treatment May 12, 2012. Archived May 21, 2012.
- ↑ Mitovich, Matt Fall TV: ABC Announces Premiere Dates . TV Line (July 26, 2012). Date of treatment July 26, 2012. Archived November 22, 2012.
- ↑ Lynette Rice. ABC renews' Nashville, '' Scandal, 'Gray's Anatomy' and more . Entertainment Weekly (May 10, 2013). Date of treatment May 11, 2013. Archived May 14, 2013.
- ↑ Amanda Kondolojy. ABC Sets Premiere Dates for 2013-2014 Season Including 'Marvel's Agents of SHIELD', 'Once Upon a Time in Wonderland' & More . TV by the Numbers (July 16, 2013). Date of treatment July 17, 2013. Archived July 20, 2013.
- ↑ Lesley Goldberg. ABC Renews 'Last Man Standing,' Orders Two More Comedies . The Hollywood Reporter (May 10, 2014). Date of treatment May 10, 2014.
- ↑ Nellie Andreeva. 'Last Man Standing' Renewed For Season 5 By ABC . Deadline.com (May 10, 2015). Date of treatment May 11, 2015.
- ↑ Nellie Andreeva. ABC Sets Fall Premiere Dates: 'Wicked City' Gets October Launch On Tuesday . Deadline.com (June 10, 2015). Date of treatment June 11, 2015.
- ↑ 'Last Man Standing' Season 6 Premiere Date Revealed . TV Series (June 30, 2016). Date of treatment August 26, 2016.