"Shifting Gears" reunited star Tim Allen with his "Last Man Standing" wife Nancy Travis, a welcome return for the actress to the world of broadcast sitcoms. The actress, who played Vanessa Baxter on the ABC-turned-Fox comedy series from 2011-21,

Ahead of her guest appearance on ABC's 'Shifting Gears,' Nancy Travis opens up to PEOPLE about the most difficult part of working with her 'Last Man Standing' costar Tim Allen.

How Shifting Gears Referenced Tim Allen And Nancy Travis' Past Roles On Last Man Standing. Tim Allen's Matt spent his Valentine's Day visiting his late wife's grave when he came a

Nancy Travis exclusively told Us Weekly about how Tim Allen’s new sitcom ‘Shifting Gears’ found a way to pay tribute to their history on ‘Last Man Standing’

Mike and Vanessa Baxter, is that you?! No, not quite, but Tim Allen and Nancy Travis are having a Last Man Standing reunion in the February 12 episode of Shifting Gears. Swooon has an official first look at the ABC comedy’s Valentine’s Day episode and the unconventional meet-cute between Matt (Allen) and Charlotte (Travis).

After playing Tim Allen's wife for nearly 10 years on Last Man Standing, Nancy Travis was excited to try something new when they reunited on ABC's Shifting Gears. During an exclusive interview with Us Weekly,

Tim Allen is back on TV with Shifting Gears, and now he's being joined by a familiar face. Nancy Travis, who starred alongside Tim as Vanessa Baxter on Last Man Standing, will act alongside her former onscreen husband in a new guest role in the February 12 episode.