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[s5e2] The Mortgage -

In season 5, episode 2, titled " Change in the Air ," the Heck family grapples with the shift in dynamics as Axl begins his first year of college. Despite the title "The Mortgage" sometimes being associated with this era due to the family's constant financial struggles, this specific episode focuses on the "growing pains" of the children moving into new stages of school. Episode Breakdown Frankie’s Texting Anxiety

: The "bathroom subplot" for Brick is praised for being a relatable, albeit exaggerated, middle school trope. [S5E2] The Mortgage

: She enjoys school without Axl's constant teasing or "brotherly" interference. In season 5, episode 2, titled " Change