The WORST episodes of Last Man Standing (2011)
Every episode of Last Man Standing (2011) ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Last Man Standing (2011)!
Mike Baxter is the marketing director for an outdoor sporting goods store "Outdoor Man". He loves traveling the world and having outdoor adventures and, of course, he loves his sports, he drives a pick-up truck and works on cars. With his Outdoor Man blog he can share his "man" view with the internet and the world. However at home he is surround by his wife, Vanessa, and their three daughters, Mandy, Eve and Kristin. And that is a different adventure the Outdoor Man has to adjust to every day.
#1 - Preschool Confidential
Season 9 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/11/2021
Vanessa's attempt to have both her granddaughters admitted to an elite preschool puts her in a sticky situation to return a political favor. Meanwhile, Mike worries Rev. Paul is taking advantage of Kyle.
#2 - Voting
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/2/2012
Mike tries to convince Mandy to vote for Romney, but Obama supporters Kristin and Ryan disagree with his methods.
#3 - Granny Nanny
Season 9 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/11/2021
On the eve of her birthday, Vanessa refuses to believe that she needs to slow down, going above and beyond on her grandma responsibilities. Meanwhile, Joe puts Mike's friendship to the test.
#4 - Outdoor Toddler
Season 9 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/28/2021
When Vanessa asks Ed to revive the Outdoorman Toddler campaign, she is forced to choose between her two new granddaughters for the ad. Meanwhile, Ryan's plan to buy a house on Mike's street hits a snag - Mike.
#5 - A Fool and His Money
Season 9 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/4/2021
Mike regrets convincing Joe to use his inheritance money to buy a classic jeep when he realizes how he intends to restore it. Meanwhile, Kristin and Ryan worry that Mandy and Kyle are teaching Sarah bad language.
#6 - Yoga and Boo-Boo
Season 9 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/6/2021
After Mike's doctor recommends that he start stretching, Mike uses Chuck's injury as an excuse to get out of yoga with Vanessa. Meanwhile, Kristin and Ryan and Mandy and Kyle each believe the other couple is jealous of their relationship.
#7 - I'm With Cupid
Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/27/2020
Mike plays cupid for Joe when he sets up him on a date with Cece. Meanwhile Kyle is jealous when Ryan invites Jen to be a guest on their podcast.
#8 - Thanksgiving
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/2013
On Thanksgiving, Mike's dad (Robert Forster) announces plans to open a recreational marijuana store; Mike worries what message his dad's business venture will send to the family.
#9 - Midwife Crisis
Season 9 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/18/2021
In a flashback set during the pandemic, Mandy and Kyle decide to have a home birth - at Mike and Vanessa's. Meanwhile, Ryan and Chuck team up to construct a state-of-the-art crib.
#10 - Baxter Boot Camp
Season 9 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/20/2021
Mike teaches Kristin about work/life balance, as Vanessa and Mandy school Jen on camping. Meanwhile, Ed asks Kyle how to get into heaven.
#11 - Arrest Her Development
Season 7 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/22/2019
Vanessa "helps" Mandy and Kyle look for their first apartment. Meanwhile, Mike is thrilled when Ryan's good business decisions have him unknowingly embracing capitalism.
#12 - Mysterious Ways
Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/16/2020
Mike challenges a higher power when he tries to convince Kyle to take a promotion in the HR dept. versus Rev. Paul's offer to join the ministry full-time. Also, Vanessa is secretly obsessed with Jen's new video game.
#13 - Along Came a Spider
Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/26/2020
Mike and Mandy go to extreme measures to help Vanessa connect with voters in her State Assembly campaign. Meanwhile, Ed's offer to split a baby gift for Kristin and Ryan leads Chuck and Kyle to wonder which of them makes more money.
#14 - The Gift of the Mike Guy
Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/14/2018
Mike finds getting Ed a special Christmas present is easier said than done...for the man who has everything. Meanwhile, Eve returns to visit and Vanessa helps the family realize the importance of their long-standing holiday family traditions.
#15 - Lost and Found
Season 9 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/18/2021
When Ed pits Mike and Joe against each other to find the next classic car for renovation, Chuck teaches them a valuable lesson. Meanwhile, Mandy, Kyle and Vanessa meddle in Jen's love life.
#16 - Meatless Mike
Season 9 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/4/2021
Mike's willpower is put to the test when Vanessa challenges him to go vegetarian for a week. Meanwhile, Ed trolls ventriloquist Jeff Dunham on social media and Mandy and Kyle move into Kristin and Ryan's guest house.
#17 - The Favourite
Season 7 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/3/2019
Mike and Chuck get their game on when Ed has a pinball machine installed in the office. Meanwhile, Kristen and Mandy become jealous of a poem Vanessa wrote for Jen
#18 - Wrench in the Works
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/2/2020
Mike and Chuck's plans to open a classic car renovation service crash when Joe is invited to join in. Also, Vanessa realizes that Mandy is tricking Kyle into doing all their married chores.
#19 - Your Move
Season 9 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/25/2021
While Mike is away, Kristin learns what it takes to be in charge at Outdoor Man. Meanwhile, Vanessa and Kyle debate how to upgrade the backyard play area and Ryan teaches Mandy how to play chess, but he may be the one getting schooled.
#20 - Romancing the Stone
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/30/2020
Vanessa learns a secret that she thinks will ruin Ed and Bonnie's wedding day.
#21 - Student Doubt
Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/5/2020
When Mandy worries about Kyle passing his first college exam, she secretly enlists Vanessa, Jen and Ryan to help tutor him. Meanwhile, Mike learns of Ed and Chuck's superstition involving their decision-making.
#22 - Yours, Wine, and Ours
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/9/2020
After a chat with Bonnie, Mike struggles to balance his need for "Me Time" and finding common hobbies with Vanessa. Meanwhile, Kyle and Ryan mourn the passing of their favorite fantasy writer.
#23 - Home Security
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/15/2011
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.
#24 - Murder, She Wanted
Season 9 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/13/2021
Mandy gets jealous after Mike spends time with Ryan at a marketing retreat. Meanwhile, Ed attempts to get Chuck and Joe to see a musical.
#25 - Otherwise Engaged
Season 7 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/15/2019
Vanessa tries to prevent Mike from interfering with Ed and Bonnie's blossoming relationship, but he is unable to stop himself from meddling.