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11-10-2018, 02:06 AM
https://www.tvinsider.com/728241/last-man-standing-season-7-ratings-tim-allen-nancy-travis-politics/
"In a peculiar way, the cancellation helped," he says. "We got this victim/underdog thing, like, 'They shut the door on the quiet majority!' Baxter has a strong point of view — you can like or dislike it." Co-star Nancy Travis adds of this season's ratings success: "There isn’t another character on TV right now like Mike Baxter. That people came back after the yearlong hiatus is a testament to our fans. Plus, the show’s been in syndication, so it’s got a new audience too."
"In a peculiar way, the cancellation helped," he says. "We got this victim/underdog thing, like, 'They shut the door on the quiet majority!' Baxter has a strong point of view — you can like or dislike it." Co-star Nancy Travis adds of this season's ratings success: "There isn’t another character on TV right now like Mike Baxter. That people came back after the yearlong hiatus is a testament to our fans. Plus, the show’s been in syndication, so it’s got a new audience too."