[s3e20] Parenting — Bud

: The episode highlights the difficult transition when children begin to worry about and feel responsible for their aging parents.

: While Vanessa (Nancy Travis) argues that this is proof Bud's business venture is dangerous, Mike struggles with the realization that his father is becoming more vulnerable with age. Mike tries to "parent" his father by suggesting ways for Bud to protect himself, such as using security measures or changing his routine. [S3E20] Parenting Bud

: Mike Baxter (Tim Allen) notices a bump on his father Bud’s (Robert Forster) head. Bud eventually admits he was jumped while unloading his truck at his marijuana dispensary. : The episode highlights the difficult transition when

: Bud's desire to maintain his independence and run his business clashes with Mike's instinct to keep him safe. Episode Details Original Air Date : April 11, 2014. Director : Kevin Hench. Writer : Jack Burditt. Notable Guest Stars : Robert Forster as Bud Baxter. : Mike Baxter (Tim Allen) notices a bump