In the eighth-season premiere, Frankie and Mike meet Axl’s new girlfriend, who has a quirky personality trait. Meanwhile, Sue wants to change her major to theater after her summer spent at Dollywood; and Brick begins high school with a mission to change his image from weirdo to cool kid.

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• Ilana Wernick
• Eileen Heisler
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