Ep 17. Keep the Change

In Last Man Standing season 8 episode 17, titled "Keep the Change," the Baxter family is thrown into chaos when they discover that their beloved grandfather Bud has passed away. As they prepare for his funeral, tensions rise as everyone struggles to come to terms with their grief in their own way.

Mike, played by Tim Allen, is struggling to process his own emotions and turns to work as a way to cope. This puts a strain on his relationship with his wife Vanessa, played by Nancy Travis, who feels left out and neglected. Meanwhile, their daughters Kristin, played by Amanda Fuller, and Mandy, played by Molly McCook, are dealing with their own grief in different ways. Kristin is in denial about the situation and throws herself into her work, while Mandy lashes out at everyone around her.

As the family comes together to mourn Bud, they discover that he has left behind a surprise for them in his will. This unexpected gift throws a wrench in their plans and forces them to confront some uncomfortable truths about themselves and their relationships with each other. With tensions running high and emotions raw, the family must navigate this new challenge together and find a way to honor Bud's memory while also moving forward with their own lives.

With its blend of heartwarming family drama and hilarious comedy, "Keep the Change" is a must-see episode of Last Man Standing that will leave viewers laughing, crying, and everything in between. Fans of the show won't want to miss this poignant and powerful installment that marks a major turning point for the Baxter family.