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The Treatment

Eileen Heisler & DeAnn Heline: The Middle

Eileen Heisler and DeAnn Heline, creators of the sitcom The Middle, join Elvis Mitchell to discuss the show's seventh season.

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By Elvis Mitchell • Oct 28, 2015 • 29m Listen

From the Midwest, creators Eileen Heisler and DeAnn Heline value a show that highlights the middle-class, middle-American lifestyle they grew up with. Embarking on its seventh season, The Middle continues to draw viewers and guest stars while representing the honesty and relatability of the average family's struggles.

DeAnn Heline and Eileen Heisler are long-time friends and writing partners

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    Elvis Mitchell

    host of KCRW’s The Treatment

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    Blake Veit

    Producer, 'The Treatment'

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    Eileen Heisler

    television writer

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    DeAnn Heline

    television writer

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