Episode
Last Man Standing: The Shortcut
Overview
In honor of Mike's 25 years at The Outdoor Man, Ed plans a surprise dinner for him and asks Joe and Chuck to come up with the after-dinner speech. Also, Mandy decides that in order for her and Kyle to save money, they should move in with her parents after they're married
Details
- Series
- Last Man Standing
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 22
- Air date
- 2016-04-22
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
The Shortcut is Episode 22 in Season 5 of Last Man Standing. It aired on 2016-04-22. The runtime is 21 min.
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Episode 16: Eve's Band
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Episode 15: Home Sweet Loan
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Episode 13: Mike and the Mechanics
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Episode 12: Polar Run
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Episode 11: Gift of the Wise Man
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