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 - 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.
#2 - The Big LeBaxter
Season 8 - Episode 19 - Aired 4/16/2020
When Rev. Paul recruits Kyle and Mandy to the church bowling team, Mike is left with two unappealing options for Team Baxter - Ryan and Jen. Meanwhile, Vanessa anxiously awaits an endorsement from the Teacher's Association for her Assembly campaign and Kristin and Chuck worry they have offended Ed with their old age jokes.
#3 - Garage Band
Season 8 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/9/2020
A car restoration article throws Mike, Chuck, and Ed into the spotlight while leaving Joe feeling unappreciated. Meanwhile, Ryan overacts after taking Kyle's psych test.
#4 - Keep the Change
Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/2/2020
When Mike and Vanessa invite Jen's father to her graduation, Jen struggles with accepting his "plus one" - his girlfriend, Fiona. Meanwhile, the Outdoor Man crew debate over which word was said in a viral audio recording that's been tearing the internet apart.
#5 - 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.
#6 - Chili Chili Bang Bang
Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/19/2020
Mike and Chuck compete in Outdoorman's Annual Chili Cook-Off. Meanwhile, Ryan and Kyle take the place of Kristin and Mandy at Vanessa's weekly mother/daughter luncheon.
#7 - This Too Shall Bass
Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/12/2020
After finding out that Ed is skipping Oudoorman's Annual Bass Festival for Bonnie's fancy art gala, Mike attempts to convince his mother-in-law to have a change of heart. Meanwhile, Mandy takes over festival planning for Kristin and things don't go as planned.
#8 - 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.
#9 - 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.
#10 - Baked Sale
Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/20/2020
Mike's offer to help Jen with her school's bake sale goes up in smoke when he suggests she set up camp outside of Bud's Buds. Meanwhile, Kyle finds unlikely advice from Joe on where he should enroll in college.
#11 - Break Out the Campaign
Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/13/2020
Vanessa turns to Mike and Carol for advice on her State Assembly campaign, while Kyle is overcome with anxiety when Ed gifts him an expensive watch.
#12 - Girls Rock
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/6/2020
Mike and Vanessa each try to influence Jen's career path, while Kristin uses her pregnancy to her advantage with Outdoor Man customers.
#13 - Keep on Truckin'
Season 9 - Episode 21 - Aired 5/20/2021
After Mike's beloved truck is stolen, just as he completes his 10-year renovation on it, the Baxter family and friends gather together for an emotional good-bye.
#14 - Bedtime Story
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/23/2020
Mike tries to avoid hurting Vanessa's feelings due to her snoring. Meanwhile, Mandy goes overboard preparing for the arrival of Kristin and Ryan's new baby.
#15 - 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.
#16 - The Office
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/16/2020
Mike debates what to get Vanessa for a business anniversary gift. Meanwhile, Kristin and Mandy try to get out of Kyle's Outdoor Man HR Orientation.
#17 - You've Got Male (or Female)
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/9/2020
When Kristin entrusts Mike with her gender reveal party, he promptly holds it over Vanessa's head. Also, Chuck and Joe regret turning Ed's spare room into an oversized dollhouse for Bonnie.
#18 - 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.
#19 - 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.
#20 - No Parental Guidance
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/2020
Mike helps Vanessa deal with empty nest syndrome. Meanwhile, Kristin announces her pregnancy to the family and unknowingly upsets Mandy in the process.
#21 - Yass Queen
Season 7 - Episode 20 - Aired 4/19/2019
Mike invites Mandy to sit in on a business meeting with an aggressive sales rep in an effort to help get her clothing line off the ground and into stores. Meanwhile, Ed hires Kyle to transcribe his life story.
#22 - 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.
#23 - 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.
#24 - HR's Rough n' Stuff
Season 7 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/7/2018
Kyle's first day in Outdoor Man HR is more than he bargained for when Chuck and Joe file a complaint against Mike. Meanwhile, Ryan finds himself in the doghouse when he, Kristen and Boyd take care of a neighbor's puppy.
#25 - How You Like Them Pancakes?
Season 8 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/30/2020
Eve returns home for a weekend visit and Vanessa tries to recreate a childhood tradition for the girls... without Mike. Meanwhile, Jen asks Ed and Chuck for help in finding out who is stealing her work lunches and Kristin's big day finally arrives.