Hiding Malcolm in her attic And Kidnapping him. In "Lois Battles Jamie", Jamie was causing Lois a lot of trouble, being able to drive her to the very brink of tolerance and pushing her to even consider giving up. It was at this point, she made a breakthrough and realized that her mother was the source of all her problems and that all the stress and anxiety in her childhood boiled down to her. From "Malcolm in the Middle," Season 6 Episode 18, "Ida's Dance."*Note:. She also threatened to make Reese and Malcolm: Dewey's babysitters if they can't find one for him. It's implied that Lois is pregnant again and possibly may get the daughters she wanted. M. A. reese_is_cool; Jan 26, 2009; Replies 3 Views 9K. Cookie Notice Malcolm in the Middle Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. (Reese vs. Stevie) On some extremely rare occasions, the two of them manage to get along and have a nice moment such as in the episodes "Ida's Dance" and "Victor's Other Family" although these moments do not last very long. Yelling and threatening to ground him for the next month if he pull that stunt again, Malcolm was pleased in getting Reese into trouble, Not calling her when he needed help with the missing Jellybean, Stood both Reese and Malcolm up to go to a wrestling match with a girl, Framed Francis for driving without a license, stealing a car and kidnapping a tied up and gagged Reese and Malcolm in the trunk, Francis was arrested by the police officer and humiliated in front of his date, Carly, Unhappy to have to bail Francis, Reese and Malcolm out of jail. 37-43 Ida disrespects her and insults her whenever she gets a chance and has absolutely no love to share with her. After busting them for breaking Christmas ornaments, she decided enough is enough. Lois' middle son. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, He had called home to tell them how's his time in school, getting arrested for arson and other crimes, Malcolm claimed he didn't do anything that bad, Hitting a wheelchair bound Stevie in the check causing him to "fall", Reprimanded as bullies aren't allowed to hit Stevie. As is typical of every episode, Malcolm addresses viewers directly, wearily adding that, "they do this every month. Ruined Hal and Lois' attempt at a tropical vacation at the water park with their fighting. Pinter fired Lois out of spite because she was originally up for promotion at Lucky Aide. Children Stubborn and overbearing, Lois constantly battled throughout Malcolm in the Middle to keep her misbehaving, rambunctious boys in line. Being spineless in forcing others to work while he lazes about, Beating him up and being stripped of his clothes, None, as she was appalled by his behavior. Although Hal wins the case, Lois is furious. The prank ended in disaster with Malcolm having three of his fingers fused together and Reese a broken arm. Jane Kaczmarek briefly disappeared from Malcolm in the Middle in Season 4. It was because of her being unable to finish college that lead to her not being able to fulfill her dream as a US President. She can't accept that she can be wrong at time because of her horrible childhood. Lied about the things he was writing about in his report, Hal was unaware about Lois overhearing him insult Dewey loudly, This incident encouraged Dewey to write a report on Lois instead. She has always told him what to get, and Hal panics, because she refuses to give him so much as a clue. Reese took his anger out on Lloyd as he had no brothers. Found out he was manipulating Barton for his own gain, Calls him out as a horrible teacher in front of the Krelboynes. He had wished that Hal had married Susan because she was higher class and talented. Lois realized how much her sons loved her, while the clowns didn't realize they would end up in jail since the boys were underaged at the time and because the clown that attacked Hal from behind did so by strangling him which obviously clearly meant that he tried to kill Hal. The other parents rally to his side by complaining to the servicemen about it, Reese's black market was exposed. This was mainly due to his own fears of being told on to Lois by Kitty and possible grounding. Reese was very grateful for Malcolm in standing up for him. This has lead to her being an absolute control freak after witnessing them favoring Susan. Destroying family prized possessions and a car, Malcolm, Reese and Dewey are locked in a stalemate with Lois, Found out Francis has been hustling pool at local bars by the Alabama State Sheriff, Forced Francis to play a fair game of pool. Privacy Policy. For more information, please see our Trying to get out of his share of doing his project, Confined him to the room and threatened Spangler on him, Francis basically didn't take Eric's threat seriously, Malcolm felt guilt over hurting Cynthia and wanted to apologize to her, Messing up other people's dishes and making them sick, Hal stops her by mentioning that yelling isn't affecting Reese because he know she can be taken advantage of, Messing up other people's dishes in a cooking contest, Calmly grounded him for a month and banned from cooking meals inside the kitchen. 10 Facts You Didn't Know About Malcolm In The Middle - Screen Rant Forced to spend a day jail at the Scared Straight Program, Dewey was briefly happy about this because it gives him a day without his usual tormenters. Francis refused and yelled at her for being jealous over the fact he could make more money working at a logging company with Eric in Alaska. When she had to go to the hospital during her Staph Infection scare due to Reese's uncontrollable kicking in the womb, she was worried about him asking about her and Hal being unable to be a parent to him. Ida Welker (mother)Victor Welker (stepfather/legal father)Radu Gogorsky (biological father) Get mad. Lois hesitates, butafter Hal encourages her, she admits that she dislikes her son, because he did not miss her as a baby when she was in hospital. Dragged by the arm and possible grounding, It was Dewey who destroyed the oven and Jamie covered for him, Made her miss out on buying the original home she wanted just because he had a problem with the defective doorbell, She also refused to tell Hal about the house being an alleged murder scene, Insulting her over how she does his laundry, Lois increased it to three days when he continued to push his luck by insulting her more, Lois actually let Dewey get away with it since Reese was punished earlier, Cutting him off of necessities and kicking him out of the house, Refusing to let up on forcing Dewey to give him a free game, He later realizes that while Jessica tricked him again, she had real feelings for him, Uses the alcoholism as an excuse to finally break Lois' spirit and make her pay for a miserable childhood, Lois finally gave up on Francis after realizing that he will never change and Hal is angered by this, Ignoring Lois' warning to stay out of trouble and refusing to take him to the arcade. It was also shown that she is overbearing and mad as a result of her sons' bad behavior, and not her pure hate. Abe KenarbanKitty KenarbanStevie KenarbanGorak This was when he found out Piama was trying to reconcile with her estranged father. Though this was non-canonical, Lois realizes the difficulties of raising girls. His behavior put Dewey in the emotionally disturbed Busey class. Lois appeared calmer in the later seasons. Planned to ship Francis off to a work farm for troubled kids in Arizona. Oct 12, 2008. Hiding who they were in order to assimilate themselves as part of the other groups, Using the money meant to pay off Lavernia by going shopping for clothes and kitchenware. This was when Hal gave Chad a dictionary with a highlighter. Reese punching a security guard in the groin, when being set free. Ida mentioned that Hal reminded her of Victor's cousin. In the series finale, Malcolm has been accepted into Harvard and is getting prepared for his graduation of North High School. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Lois used to be a kind and caring mother while raising Francis, revealed in Clip Show 2. This brings a new problem forher when she gains weight. Graduation is the 22nd episode of the 7th season and 151st episode overall, as the final episode of Malcolm in the Middle. Reese complained and cried over his lost privilege. Malcolm wasn't aware the Kevin the boy who Malcolm beat up was seven. Threatening to take the bee bot to his office to attack his manager's Lexus, Malcolmis forced to turnthe bot on his father. Lois on numerous occasions has completely ignored Dewey such as in "Malcolm's Job" when she didn't even know Dewey was absent from dinner and will harshly punish him when he breaks the rules such as in "Bowling". General forum for Malcolm in the Middle talk. Female On November 25, 2002, she gave birth to her third child, Mary Louisa Whitford. When a war between Francis and Lois goes too far, Hal is forthright with his wife and asks her why she is always battling her child. Lois' Youngest son. When Hal also forgets her birthday, Lois decides that is enough, so she escapes until the family finally decides that they need her. Malcolm noted his abandoning Hal was worth it because he couldn't stop smiling at the cheerleaders. Lois refused and reminded Hal of his last failed attempts so this time she has a plan to make the boys behave. RELATED: 10 Facts You Didn't Know About Malcolm In The Middle. Lois is objectively a terrible person. Emancipating himself and allowing him to leave school, Ignoring Francis when he came over for a visit(revealed in, This was when she and Hal got a letter from the same cheap lawyer in Alabama, Found out he quit school and emancipated himself by forging his and Lois' signatures, Hal later calms down to talk some sense in Francis and telling him that he could've talked to them about going to alternate schools and graduating before deciding to move to Alaska. The neighbors sees past her attempt as a means to try and curry their favor. Ruining their Luncheon with their cousins by riding a golf cart over the food. Hal goes completely madafter Lois visits Francis for a few days in military school. Taking advantage of Hal in his grieving state, Hal was buying them gifts and letting them do what they wanted. As a matter of fact, Hal tells Lois that he is OK with her loving him less than he loves her. Attempted to make her miss the concert for his "date". Destroyed an old computer which was worth thousands of dollars. KEEP READING: Breaking Bad's Wildest Fan Theory Connects the Show to Malcolm in the Middle. Lois gets annoyed by Jamie's new babysitter when she won't Mr. Herkabe starts torturing Reese by making him look dumb . Kamehameha is the name of a prestigious and exclusive group of schools in Hawai'i. Let's take a look at why. Faked a back injury just to get out of a survival exercise, Tied him up to a chair and dropped him off in the forest with only an army blade. The first time by an arrogant boss named, One of the reasons why she became a harsh parent was because of how little Francis worried about her, revealed in. When Hal also forgets her birthday, Lois decides that is Read allWhen Lois gives the boys $10 each to buy her a present, they decide to get something for themselves, which causes her to have grief. Lois has been arrested more times than Hal has. However in Lois' Sister, Susan pointed out that Lois took the animosity between them and Ida to a new level by marrying Hal for herself. She even went to say with him in his dorm at college. Graduation | Malcolm in the Middle Wiki | Fandom After a while, the family head to the mall, where Hal searches aimlessly for a gift for his wife. Pursued and arrested Reese for his actions, Wanted to Watch TV but were kicked out of the living Room For no apparent reason causing Dewey to stand up to her, Confined to their bedrooms facing the wall. In Clip Show 2, he is directly responsible for her Staph infection due to the his uncontrollable kicking. Thus, the neighbors see her as an overbearing and obnoxious control freak and celebrate the days she is sick. He only came back to Ida because of Susan whom he loved with his heart. Hurting Lois' feelings and breaking her spirit, Rips up the Loan Papers and calls him out for being selfish, Hal advises him to take a long hard look at himself and take responsibility for his own screw ups. Malcolm: Stevie, I know what your mom did was horrible, but you've got to stop feeling sorry for yourself. Hendrix used a hose over Reese's body to prove his point, Found out that Hal lied about working on Fridays for 15 years, This was when Lois learned about him skipping work on Fridays, Assaulted them when she tried to get them to tell where Reese is. Overheard Malcolm and Reese talk badly about her along with another prank at the raw sewage facility. The older boys later get their revenge on Dewey by beating him up and making him throw up in the toilet.