Last Man Standing season 7 explained

Season Number:7
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Network:Fox
Num Episodes:22
Prev Season:Season 6
(on ABC)
Episode List:List of Last Man Standing episodes

The seventh season of the television sitcom Last Man Standing premiered on September 28, 2018 on Fox, and concluded on May 10, 2019. It was the first season to air on Fox (whose partner studio of Disney's owned 20th Century Fox Television produces the show), after the series had been cancelled by ABC on May 10, 2017, and picked up by Fox for a seventh season on May 11, 2018. The season consisted of 22 episodes.

Cast

Main cast

Recurring

Guest

Episodes

See also: List of Last Man Standing episodes.

Production

Cancellation and renewal

On May 11, 2017, it was announced that ABC had officially cancelled Last Man Standing.[1] On May 11, 2018, a year after the announcement of its cancellation, Fox officially picked up the series for a 22-episode seventh season after. Coincidentally, Fox cancelled Brooklyn Nine-Nine at the same time, but it was later picked up by NBC in a situation similar to that of Last Man Standing.[2]

Casting

Most previous main cast members returned for the seventh season, except that, on July 2, 2018, Molly Ephraim and Flynn Morrison announced that they would exit the series, opting not to return for this season.[3] On August 6, 2018, Molly McCook and Jet Jurgensmeyer joined the series for recasting as Mandy and Boyd Baxter, respectively.[4] Kaitlyn Dever would continue as Eve Baxter, but reduced to recurring status due to other commitments.[5]

Broadcast

The season premiered by fall of 2018–19 television season. It aired Fridays at 8:00 pm as of September 28, 2018.

Reception

Critical response

On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, season 7 holds an approval rating of 58% based on 12 reviews, and an average rating of 5.21/10. The website's critical consensus reads, "Last Man Standing isn't the most realistic sitcom on the dial, but its idealistic representation of opposites living in harmony offers sorely needed hope during divided times."[6] On Metacritic, the season has a weighted average score of 58 out of 100, based on 8 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews".[7]

Ratings

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Andreeva . Nellie . Tim Allen Comedy ‘Last Man Standing’ Canceled By ABC After 6 Seasons . Deadline . Deadline . 28 September 2018.
  2. Web site: Corriston . Michelle . Tim Allen's Last Man Standing Is Returning to TV 1 Year After Cancellation . People . People . 28 September 2018.
  3. Web site: Last Man Standing Shake-Up: 2 Major Roles Being Recast Ahead of Season 7 (EXCLUSIVE). TVLine. Michael. Ausiello. July 2, 2018.
  4. Web site: Turchiano . Danielle . ‘Last Man Standing’ Adds Molly McCook and Jet Jurgensmeyer in Recasting . Variety . Variety . 28 September 2018.
  5. Web site: Schwartz . Ryan . Last Man Standing: How Often Will Kaitlyn Dever's Eve Appear in Revival? . TV Line . TV Line . 28 September 2018.
  6. Web site: Last Man Standing: Season 7 (2018). Rotten Tomatoes. October 4, 2018.
  7. Web site: Last Man Standing (2011) – Season 7 Reviews. Metacritic. September 30, 2018.

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