Tim Allen has a shock reunion with considered one of his former Final Man Standing co-stars. The family-based comedy started in 2011 and featured Allen as a household man named Mike Baxter, tracing the antics of coping with his spouse and three youngsters. The supporting solid contains Nancy Travis, Amanda Fuller, Kaitlyn Dever, and Molly Ephraim.
After 9 seasons, Final Man Standing wrapped up in 2021. TV followers needed to go a few years with out seeing a serious Allen sitcom on tv, however they now get it within the type of ABC’s Shifting Gears. After having a debut season earlier this yr, that present is to date in its second season, which is ongoing.
Shared on the Shifting Gears Instagram web page, Allen has not too long ago had a shock reunion with Dever. The previous Final Man Standing actor confirmed up on the set of Shifting Gears to reunite together with her former on-screen dad.
Within the video, Dever is sifting by the fridge on the Shifting Gears set as Allen emerges from behind the nook, stunned to see her. Kat Dennings additionally runs as much as hug her as somebody on set provides Dever a heat welcome. Test it out beneath:
Dever performed Eve, Mike’s youngest daughter on Final Man Standing. She was a part of the principle solid for the primary six seasons, then stepped again to have only a recurring position in seasons 7 by 9.
Eve is the one Baxter daughter whose actor stayed the identical all through the present’s run. Kristin was performed by Fuller for almost all of the present, however was portrayed by Alexandra Krosney in season 1. Mandy was performed by Ephraim for seasons 1 by 6 earlier than Molly McCook stepped in over the last three seasons.
Final Man Standing was additionally initially launched when Dever was an unknown. She was solely 14 years previous when the present started, and had simply acted in a couple of one-off TV episodes and small roles. Having one of many important solid roles in a sitcom, particularly with a recognized lead equivalent to Allen, was large for the actor, serving to launch her profession.
This historical past makes Allen and Dever’s post-Final Man Standing reunion all of the extra emotional. Dever just isn’t set to look as a personality in Shifting Gears (and might be busy with The Final of Us season 3 and extra). Even when she doesn’t break into this present, the reunion is an efficient reminder that it could be nice to see Allen and Dever work collectively once more.
Final Man Standing
3/10
- Launch Date
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2011 – 2021-00-00
- Showrunner
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Jack Burditt
- Administrators
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Tim Allen
