According to Jim
(2001)Streaming Episode Guide
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Season 8
Heaven Opposed to Hell
Episode 18 - 6-02-2009
22m
When Jim chokes on a shrimp puff, he dies and arrives at Heaven's gate. With Jim on trial to prove his selfless acts on earth, best friend Andy is summoned to heaven to defend him. As Jim attempts to prove his good works to God, his sister-in-law, Dana, represents the Devil, arguing that Jim's selfishness should mean a certain trip to hell.
6.5/10Buy
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Diamonds Are a Ghoul's Best Friend
Episode 17 - 6-02-2009
22m
It's Cheryl's birthday and Jim decides to buy her a diamond necklace. But in an attempt to save money, he buys the necklace from Andy's unreliable source and soon learns that it was taken off of a dead woman whose ghost now begins to haunt him.
6.3/10Buy
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I Hate the High Road
Episode 16 - 5-26-2009
44m
Cheryl forces Jim to donate time to charity. His reluctance turns to elation when he's rewarded with a thousand-dollar check for his efforts. Cheryl insists he return the check, but Jim is itching to buy himself somthing frivolous with the money. And to really test Cheryl's integrity, he spends the money on a pricey designer handbag for her.
6.4/10Buy
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King of the Nerds
Episode 15 - 5-26-2009
22m
Jim uses his passion for sports to connect with son Kyle. But sports-challenged Kyle identifies more with fellow sci-fi nerd Andy, forcing a reluctant Jim to dress up as a Cyclops at a sci-fi convention in order to win his son back.
6.7/10Buy
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Happy Jim
Episode 14 - 5-12-2009
Jim's bad back has him on prescription pain pills which has him in an altered state and opens up an opportunity for the family to share information which usually would upset him.
6.3/10Buy
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The Cooler One
Episode 13 - 5-12-2009
22m
Jim attempts to look cool in the eyes of Ruby and her friends, until he realizes that he may be undermining Cheryl's authority due to his behavior.
7/10Buy
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Physical Therapy
Episode 12 - 4-28-2009
22m
Andy ends up injured after playing snow football with Jim, so Jim helps Andy make it seem like he had a freak accident because Andy was previously warned by his girlfriend not to play the game.
7.3/10Buy
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The Daddy Way
Episode 11 - 4-28-2009
22m
Cheryl and her friends, eager to get an afternoon away from the kids, arrange a "Daddy and Me" group for Jim and other dads with young kids at their home. Jim makes the best of a potentially boring situation by turning babysitting into a sporting event--staging baby races where the dads bet on their kids and drink beer.
6.8/10Buy
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The Meaningful Gift
Episode 10 - 4-21-2009
22m
Andy, desperate to impress Mandy with the perfect birthday gift, turns to Jim for advice. Jim counsels against givivng fancy jewelry, urging Andy instead to give a sentimental gift to win her over. But Andy's recollection of what has meaning to Mandy is way off base, and instead of being pleased with the gift, she thinks he's cheating on her.
6.7/10Buy
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Kyle's Crush
Episode 9 - 4-21-2009
22m
Jim prepares Kyle for his first "date" with Ruby's slightly older piano teacher, Mandy, whom Andy has fallen for and is secretly dating behind Kyle's back.
6.4/10Buy
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The Yoga Bear
Episode 8 - 4-14-2009
22m
Jim becomes intrigued by Cheryl's raving about a yoga teacher so he decides to try out the class, only to end up impressed by the teacher. Both Jim and Cheryl end up taking separate private classes to relax from their busy family life.
6.4/10Buy
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The Ego Boost
Episode 7 - 4-14-2009
22m
Jim is convinced that an old flame wants to get back with him until he realizes that she wants to hook up with Andy, leaving Jim with a bruised ego.
6.5/10Buy
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Cabin Boys
Episode 6 - 12-30-2008
30m
Jim looks forward to a "guys only" weekend with Andy, but when Andy ends up dumped by Emily over a text message and when the guys stumble upon Emily's depressed ex husband, Jim decides to do his best to cheer up the guys and save what's left of their weekend.
6/10Buy
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Two For The Money
Episode 5 - 12-16-2008
22m
When Cheryl learns of Jim's plan to use their twins in a movie starring Steve Guttenberg to get some money for Christmas gifts, she refuses to let him do it, but Andy and Jim decide to go through with the plan anyway, only to have it backfire when the producers cut the kids hair to make them look alike.
6.3/10Buy
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Andy's Proposal
Episode 4 - 12-09-2008
22m
Jim urges Andy to propose to Emily or risk losing her, but when he sees Emily dining with another man, he doubts the wisdom of his advice.
6.2/10Buy
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Jami McFame
Episode 3 - 12-09-2008
22m
Jim and his band win a chance to play for a child pop sensation Jami McFame, but when the star gives them an attitude, Jim decides to set her straight.
6.4/10Buy
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The New Best Friend
Episode 2 - 12-02-2008
22m
When Dana, Cheryl's sister and best friend, moves away, Jim realizes he must find Cheryl a new friend as soon as possible.
6.5/10Buy
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The Blankie
Episode 1 - 12-02-2008
22m
Jim guilts the older kids into doing household chores after Jonathan's special blanket goes missing.
6.5/10Buy
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Season 7
The Devil Went Down to Oak Park
Episode 18 - 5-27-2008
22m
The Devil himself visits Jim to remind him of the deal they made years ago, when Jim promised to give away his fifth child if the Devil helped him win over Cheryl.
6/10Buy
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No Bedrest for the Wicked
Episode 17 - 5-27-2008
22m
Jim anxiously awaits for the moment when Cheryl is off bedrest so she'd take over all the chores, but Dana urges him to let Cheryl rest until she goes into labor. After meeting Cheryl's gynecologist, Jim learns that Cheryl was already allowed to be more active, but she didn't tell him.
6.4/10Buy
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The Cheater
Episode 16 - 5-13-2008
22m
Cheryl insists on playing a game that she somehow always wins, but Dana is aware of the fact that Cheryl is cheating.
6.4/10Buy
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The Six-Week Curse
Episode 15 - 5-13-2008
22m
Dana puts Andy under hypnosis to learn why all of his relationships don't last longer than six weeks. Upon learning that it's due to Andy's low self-esteem, Dana decides to boost up Andy's confidence, but she ends up making things worse when Andy starts flirting with other women while on a date with Emily.
6.5/10Buy
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The Chaperone
Episode 14 - 4-29-2008
22m
Andy finally meets the perfect girl, but things get rough when he lets Jim babysit the woman's daughters, who then end up missing while Andy is having dinner with Emily.
6.4/10Buy
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I Drink Your Milkshake
Episode 13 - 4-22-2008
22m
Jim makes a rule he believes to be the perfect cure for children's fights, but when he enters a discussion with Andy, the both end up on the same "tribunal system," fighting to prove who's right.
6.7/10Buy
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The Gift Certificate
Episode 12 - 4-15-2008
22m
Realizing that Andy didn't use the gift certificate that Jim gave him for his birthday, Jim decides to use the certificate to treat himself with a nice meal, but soon Jim finds himself in an uncomfortable situation when Andy remembers the certificate and decides to invite Jim to join him for a meal.
6.7/10Buy
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Pregnancy Brain
Episode 11 - 3-11-2008
22m
Jim finds a way to use Cheryl's forgetfulness (a.k.a. "the pregnancy brain") to his advantage by trying to convince her that it was her idea to turn the basement into a media room instead of a room for Ruby and Gracie.
6.5/10Buy
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All Dolled Up
Episode 10 - 3-04-2008
20m
Jim is forced organize a doll-themed party for Gracie while Cheryl is on bed rest, but when Gracie admits that the only reason she agreed to the party was because she wanted to please her mother, Jim decides to turn the party into something totally else.
6.2/10Buy
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Goodwill Hunting
Episode 9 - 2-26-2008
22m
Without consulting with Cheryl, Jim transforms the garage into a cigar lounge and donates the kids' old clothes and furniture to charity. When Cheryl informs Jim that she is pregnant with twins, he is forced to retrieve all the stuff that he gave away, and has to deal with the fact that he is going to be a father of five.
6.4/10Buy
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The Rendezvous
Episode 8 - 2-19-2008
22m
When Cheryl returns home for a visit the kids end up occupying her time, so Jim decides to prepare a special date with her at the airport lounge, only to end up mistakenly arrested.
6.2/10Buy
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Period Peace
Episode 7 - 2-05-2008
22m
When Ruby and Gracie can't seem to stop fighting, Jim is "forced" to read their diaries to determine the cause, only to realize that he needs to give out delicate motherly advice to them, while Cheryl is still away.
6.5/10Buy
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Ruby's First Date
Episode 6 - 1-29-2008
22m
While Cheryl is still out of town, Jim is having hard time dealing with Ruby's girl problems, so he assigns Dana to help her. However, when Dana tells Ruby to go out on a date with an older guy, Jim if forced to intervene, as he, Dana and Andy end up following Ruby to her date.
6.7/10Buy
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Cheryl Goes to Florida
Episode 5 - 1-22-2008
22m
While Cheryl is out of town to take care of her mother, Jim has to take care of their kids, and he receives sympathy from a neighborhood mom. Soon, other moms start helping Jim, and he tells each one that she's the only help in the house.
6.9/10Buy
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The Perfect Fight
Episode 4 - 1-15-2008
22m
Cheryl and Jim have an evening at home without the kids and decide to stay in and just have dessert for dinner. But Jim's choice of pastries causes a spat which morphs into an all-out food fight. The next day they laugh off the night's argument; Jim is thrilled that they don't seem to have to talk things out. But then Andy, who's out for revenge on Jim for coaxing his kids to play pranks on him, counsels Cheryl to really dissect and analyze her marital arguments.
6.1/10Buy
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Safety Last
Episode 3 - 1-08-2008
22m
When Cheryl takes a greater interest in general safety and health, Jim feels stifled by her new rules and regulations. Just after Cheryl forces Jim to wear an I.D. badge during his morning jog, Jim is head-butted by a bull on a side road. While Cheryl learns that one can't anticipate every danger out there, Jim realizes that he's willing to do whatever it takes to make his family feel secure.
6.6/10Buy
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The Hot Wife
Episode 2 - 1-01-2008
22m
Cheryl feels down when she can't use her sexuality to get a dinner table at a restaurant, so Jim tries to cheer her up by writing letter as a 'water delivery guy', but his plan soon makes Jim doubt if Cheryl is attracted to him or the delivery guy.
6.4/10Buy
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Jim Almighty
Episode 1 - 1-01-2008
22m
Crazed about the fact that Cheryl joined a dinner party club, Jim insults the very creator of women, God, who then gives Jim the power to try to do a better job, but Jim ends up making women behave like Jim would. Also, when Andy tries to make guys more like women, he turns himself and Jim into oversensitive girly guys.
6.6/10Buy
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Season 6
Jim's Birthday
Episode 18 - 5-16-2007
22m
Cheryl throws Jim an unwanted surprise party for his 50th birthday, which Jim then sabotages, and then later reveals the real reason why he won't celebrate his birthday.
7.1/10Buy
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Any Man of Mine
Episode 17 - 5-09-2007
22m
In order to avoid attending another musical with Cheryl, Jim finds a gay man to accompany her.
6.8/10Buy
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Devlin in Disguise
Episode 16 - 5-02-2007
22m
After Tim and Cindy Devlin's sudden divorce announcement, Andy starts spending time with Cindy, which turns into a relationship, and an urge for Cheryl and Jim to break them up.
6.9/10Buy
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The Grill II
Episode 15 - 4-25-2007
22m
Andy and Jim end up in a war after Andy tries to sell him a grill that Jim gave him a few years ago.
6.8/10Buy
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What Lies Beneath
Episode 14 - 4-18-2007
22m
Andy's new metal detector uncovers Jim's long-lost wedding ring, which causes headaches to Jim, because he bought a fake wedding ring as a replacement a long time ago so Cheryl wouldn't notice he lost it.
7/10Buy
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The At-Bat
Episode 13 - 4-04-2007
22m
Jim's bad softball game advice to Kyle turns to be Jim's worst nightmare when an Ghost of Andy visits him to show him the Adult Kyle's life as a loser.
6.8/10Buy
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Coach Jim
Episode 12 - 3-28-2007
22m
Jim decides to toughen up his daughters basketball team and soon turns them from sweet and peaceful to an angry and aggressive basketball team.
7/10Buy
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In Case of Jimergency
Episode 11 - 3-14-2007
22m
After an argument with a claims representative about his bill, Jim's health insurance is canceled, and Jim decides to hide the truth from Cheryl, until she ends up sick and he gets her cold.
7/10Buy
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Separate Ways
Episode 10 - 3-07-2007
22m
While Ryan is away, Dana and baby Tanner are staying at Jim and Cheryl's, until Jim starts complaining about the presence of the baby, so Cheryl wants him to stay at Andy's for a while. While Jim and Andy enjoy their male bonding, Cheryl and Dana are enjoying their time together too. At least, until Ryan returns.
6.6/10Buy
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Dino-Mite
Episode 9 - 2-28-2007
22m
When Cheryl and Dana allow Jim and Ryan to take care of the kids and baby Tanner while they are out, things get out of control. Jim takes everyone to the museum and everything goes great until the Tyrannosaurus Rex display ends up destroyed.
6.9/10Buy
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Deliverance
Episode 8 - 1-31-2007
22m
When Dana gets into premature labor, and Ryan isn't able to come and deliver the baby because he is delivering a celebrity's baby, Jim has to be the one to deliver Dana's baby.
6.9/10Buy
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Cheryl Gone Wild
Episode 7 - 1-24-2007
22m
Andy, Ryan and Jim are stunned when they find out that Dana and Cheryl recently appeared in a Chicks Gone Wild video.
6.4/10Buy
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All the Rage
Episode 6 - 1-17-2007
22m
Cheryl persuades Jim to attend an anger-management class, but he soon learns that getting mad isn't as much fun as getting even.
6.7/10Buy
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Good Grief
Episode 5 - 1-17-2007
22m
When Cheryl's beloved Uncle Donald dies, Jim takes over housekeeping, but soon starts to suspect that Cheryl is using him.
6.5/10Buy
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Hoosier Daddy
Episode 4 - 1-10-2007
22m
Cheryl and Jim go to a motel in Indiana to celebrate their fifteenth wedding anniversary, but Dana's possible labor and a tornado interfere.
6.5/10Buy
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Guinea Pygmalion
Episode 3 - 1-10-2007
22m
When the family pet guinea pig swallows an eraser, Jim is forced to pay for an expensive operation.
6.6/10Buy
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The Flannelsexual
Episode 2 - 1-03-2007
22m
Jim ends up on a talk show after claiming that men shouldn't let women feminize them, and then goes to Dana's co-ed baby shower to prove his point.
7/10Buy
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The Punch
Episode 1 - 1-03-2007
22m
Jim realizes that Cheryl has been spoiling their son Kyle for way too long, so he decides to make him a man by teaching him how to throw a perfect punch in self defense. However, things get out of control when little Kyle gets suspended for repeatedly hitting the school bully.
6.8/10Buy
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Season 5
Belaboring the Point
Episode 22 - 5-02-2006
22m
When a proud and happy Ryan announces that Dana is pregnant, Jim warns him of Dana's upcoming hormone swings, and ends up dreaming that he is pregnant.
6.5/10Buy
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Jim's Best Friend
Episode 21 - 3-21-2006
22m
When Andy stars playing chess with Ryan on a regular basis, Jim is convinced that he is losing his best friend.
6.7/10Buy
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The Thin Green Line
Episode 20 - 3-14-2006
22m
Cheryl gives her best to assure herself a spot on the Church Committee, and in order to get that, she forbids Jim to do his annual "Green Man" routine on St. Patrick's day. However, her plans are ruined when she gets arrested.
6.8/10Buy
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Daddy Dearest
Episode 19 - 3-07-2006
22m
Jim believes that Bill, the father of one of Rubys and Gracies classmates is actually his real father that abandoned Jim when he was a child.
6.8/10Buy
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Polite Jim
Episode 18 - 3-07-2006
22m
Jim makes his own neighbour cry with complaining about his backyard barbeque, so he ends up taking polite lessons from Andy, in order to become a better person.
6.5/10Buy
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The Grumpy Guy
Episode 17 - 2-28-2006
30m
Jim gets mad when he finds out that his neighbor Julie has been writing children books and basing them about him.
6.6/10Buy
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Get Your Freak On
Episode 16 - 2-21-2006
22m
Cheryl believes she's attending a tasteful lingerie party, but is shocked to learn the hostess is selling sex toys and Cheryl buys one, but won't tell Jim.
6.2/10Buy
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Mr. Right
Episode 15 - 2-07-2006
22m
Cheryl and Jim get into a disagreement about Erik Estrada, and Jim tries to prove that the incident that occurred ten years ago was not wrong.
6.8/10Buy
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The Stick
Episode 14 - 2-07-2006
22m
It's Jim's birthday and he gets upset when Cheryl gives him gifts he does not want, but is really happy when Kyle give him a stick for his birthday.
6.8/10Buy
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Renewing Vows
Episode 13 - 1-24-2006
22m
Ruby and Gracie want to get their ears pierced but Cheryl believes that this will lead to the girls growing up too quickly and convinces Jim. Jim and Cheryl renew their wedding vows and Jim walks down the aisle with an earring.
6.6/10Buy
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Sex Ed Fred
Episode 12 - 1-10-2006
20m
When Jim and Cheryl watch an sex education video that is shown at Ruby's school, Jim realizes that he is watching a young him.
6.8/10Buy
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The Gift of the Maggie
Episode 11 - 12-13-2005
20m
When Cheryl and Dana's mother, Maggie, visits for the holidays, Jim and Cheryl compete with Ryan and Dana for her affection
6.8/10Buy
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Lean On Me
Episode 10 - 11-29-2005
30m
Cheryl encourages Jim to meet a former girlfriend wants to discuss business for lunch, and then regrets it when she becomes convinced that the old flame has romantic intentions.
6.5/10Buy
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The Dream
Episode 9 - 11-15-2005
20m
Jim tries to blackmail Dana when he finds out she’s having erotic dreams about him.
7.2/10Buy
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James & the Annoying Peach
Episode 8 - 11-08-2005
20m
To teach Jim the value of communication, Cheryl doesn't speak to him for three days.
6.5/10Buy
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The Chick Whisperer
Episode 7 - 11-01-2005
22m
Jim helps Andy pick up a beautiful woman in a bar, but she turns out to be crazy -- and eventually leaves Andy and stalks Jim instead.
7.4/10Buy
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Anec-Dont's
Episode 6 - 10-18-2005
20m
Cheryl, upset that Jim thinks her daily anecdotes are boring, steals Dana's story about meeting Oprah. Jim, now determined to out-do Cheryl, makes up a story about his construction office catching fire. But when Cheryl take the kids to see the damage, Jim and Andy, who are scrambling to make it look authentic, end up setting a real fire.
6.7/10Buy
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The Race
Episode 5 - 10-11-2005
20m
Out-of-shape Jim enters a 10K marathon to teach Kyle, who wants to quit basketball, a lesson about not being a quitter -- but he cheats to get first to the finish line.
6.9/10Buy
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Charity Begins at Hef's
Episode 4 - 10-04-2005
22m
When Cheryl wins two tickets to visit Hugh Hefner at the Playboy Mansion in a charity-raising contest that Jim secretly entered her in, she decides to take Dana instead of him.
6.8/10Buy
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The Tale of the Tape (2)
Episode 3 - 9-27-2005
22m
Jim worries that Cheryl's romantic expectations will increase when his new brother-in-law, Ryan, showers Dana with flowers and gifts. But then Jim learns that a special blues tape Cheryl supposedly made for him when they were dating, and that made him fall in love with her, was actually made for her by an old boyfriend.
6.6/10Buy
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The Tale of the Tape (1)
Episode 2 - 9-27-2005
22m
Jim worries that Cheryl's romantic expectations will increase when his new brother-in-law, Ryan, showers Dana with flowers and gifts. But then Jim learns that a special blues tape Cheryl supposedly made for him when they were dating, and that made him fall in love with her, was actually made for her by an old boyfriend
6.7/10Buy
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Foul Ball
Episode 1 - 9-20-2005
20m
The fifth season premieres with Jim sneaking off to a Cubs game with Kyle instead of taking him to his first day of kindergarten.
6.4/10Buy
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Season 4
Wedding Bell Blues
Episode 27 - 5-17-2005
29m
On Dana's wedding day, Jim accidentally knocks the family's favorite reverend unconscious with the car door, so he has to scramble to find a replacement preacher at the last minute, on the Season Finale.
7.1/10Buy
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The Scrapbook
Episode 26 - 5-10-2005
22m
Jim actually remembers his and Cheryl's anniversary - but Cheryl didn't! Improvising, she gives him the photo album that covers years worth of memories. They start reminiscing.
6.2/10Buy
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Geronimo Jim
Episode 25 - 5-10-2005
22m
Cheryl and Dana think they have cause to worry when Dana's fianc - wants to race fast cars and Jim wants to take up skydiving.
6.5/10Buy
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The Bachelorette Party
Episode 24 - 5-03-2005
21m
When Cheryl's prim and proper bachelorette party disappoints Dana, Jim and Andy treat Dana to a rowdy night she'll never forget - but now will she make it to the wedding?
7.2/10Buy
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The Competition
Episode 23 - 4-19-2005
21m
Jim, certain he will win the annual hot dog eating contest, is humiliated when instead he loses to a petit woman (Suzy Nakamura), and his problems are further compounded when Andy decides to date the female champion.
6.7/10Buy
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The Clock
Episode 22 - 4-12-2005
22m
Jim and Cheryl adjust the clocks to get the kids to bed earlier so they can have more quality time together.
6.7/10Buy
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Kentucky Fried Beltzman
Episode 21 - 3-29-2005
22m
Jim is shocked to learn that his recently deceased friend will be buried with a rare baseball card he stole from Jim.
6.9/10Buy
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Spelling Bee
Episode 20 - 3-22-2005
22m
Jim's pride in Gracie's new-found spelling-bee aptitude quickly turns to dismay when he has to drive her to tournaments all over the state.
6.9/10Buy
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Take My Wife, Please
Episode 19 - 3-15-2005
22m
In order to avoid going to an opera with Cheryl, Jim asks an elderly widower to be her escort.
6.5/10Buy
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Shall We Dance?
Episode 18 - 3-08-2005
30m
When Andy decides to learn how to dance for his sister's wedding, he turns to Jim, a closet dancer, for help.
6.7/10Buy
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The Mustache
Episode 17 - 3-08-2005
21m
A hot delivery girl gives Jim some fashion advice, prompting him to grow a mustache, which Cheryl hates. Cheryl retaliates by becoming a brunette - but Jim loves it. After a chance meeting with the girl, Cheryl asks her to give Jim suggestions that will make him look ridiculous.
6.7/10Buy
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The Wedding Dress
Episode 16 - 2-22-2005
22m
When Cheryl offers Dana the use of her wedding gown, Jim and Andy try to cover up the fact that the dress was destroyed in a fiery sports celebration years ago.
6.8/10Buy
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Guess Who's Cooking Your Dinner?
Episode 15 - 2-15-2005
22m
Cheryl cooks dinner for Dana and her boyfriend and lets him believe that Dana actually did the cooking.
6.7/10Buy
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A Crying Shame
Episode 14 - 2-08-2005
22m
Cheryl claims to like men who aren't afraid to cry, but when Jim bursts into tears after a movie, she is surprised to find herself turned off by his sensitivity.
6.8/10Buy
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The Jealous Husband
Episode 13 - 1-25-2005
22m
To make Cheryl feel desirable, Jim fakes a jealous rage in a restaurant and tries to teach Dana's date to do the same, but the lesson backfires when Dana fears her new beau is paranoid and possessive.
6.8/10Buy
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Nanny-Cam
Episode 12 - 1-18-2005
22m
Jim buys a nanny-cam to spy on the sitter he didn't want Cheryl to hire but learns something about Cheryl instead, prompting her to buy a camera of her own.
6.8/10Buy
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Sympathy from the Devlins
Episode 11 - 1-11-2005
21m
Jim befriends his obnoxious neighbors when he believes they bring good luck when he's watching the Chicago Bulls.
6.5/10Buy
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Stalking Santa
Episode 10 - 12-14-2004
21m
Jim tangles with a department store Santa after the two are involved in a parking lot fender bender. Unfortunately, Jim's kids witness the skirmish and are fearful Santa won't leave them any gifts for Christmas.
6.6/10Buy
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Poking the Bear
Episode 9 - 11-30-2004
21m
Cheryl's gynecologist (played by Mitch Rouse) forbids her from having sex with Jim until the time is right to get pregnant, and Jim eats crow in order to win a huge account from a blowhard potential client (Tom Arnold).
6.7/10Buy
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The Hunters
Episode 8 - 11-23-2004
21m
To prove his worth as a man, Jim -- along with Andy -- hunt a turkey for Thanksgiving, but on the hunt Jim is pursued -- and shot -- by a legendary 40- lb. psychotic bird christened "Angry Pete." Thanksgiving-themed episode.
6.7/10Buy
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Plot Twist
Episode 7 - 11-16-2004
21m
Cheryl's mother, Maggie, wants Jim, Cheryl and the family to rest someday in a family plot she reserved years ago, but Jim insists on his own family plot--then secretly reserves a a plot for himself next to a star football player.
6.1/10Buy
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Father-Daughter Dance
Episode 6 - 11-09-2004
21m
Ruby hurts Jim's feelings when she invites Andy to a father-daughter dance instead of him.
6.6/10Buy
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Dress to Kill Me
Episode 5 - 10-26-2004
21m
Kyle wants to be Cinderella for Halloween. Jim is against it because he thinks he's growing up to be a sissy. Jim buys Kyle a manly costume (a dinosaur) but Kyle changes back into the dress. Jim, Andy, and Kyle all sit on the couch, Jim and Kyle persistent. Jim goes in the kitchen, sees an older Kyle who convinces Jim to let Kyle go as Cinderella. In the end, they all go as ladies and they trick-or-treat.
6.6/10Buy
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The Garage Door
Episode 4 - 10-19-2004
21m
Cheryl and Dana are forced to smash their way out of a locked garage, because they ignored Jim's lesson on how to open the door from the inside.
6.6/10Buy
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The Grill
Episode 3 - 10-12-2004
22m
Jim offers to give Andy an old barbecue grill, then decides Andy should pay for it.
6.9/10Buy
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The Effort
Episode 2 - 9-28-2004
22m
Cheryl surprises Jim with a romantic evening, but it cuts into his planned TV boxing match.
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A Hole in One
Episode 1 - 9-21-2004
22m
Cheryl wants Jim to give up his vices so he can get her pregnant.
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Season 3
The Vast Difference (2)
Episode 29 - 5-25-2004
22m
Jim chickens out of having a vasectomy, but Cheryl is so effusive in her praise that he's unable to admit he didn't go through with it
6.4/10Buy
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The Swimming Pool (1)
Episode 28 - 5-25-2004
22m
Cheryl protests when a heat wave sends the family sneaking into a vacationing neighbor's pool -- until she starts sneaking over on her own.
6.6/10Buy
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Everyone Gets Dumped
Episode 27 - 5-18-2004
22m
Jim develops a friendship with Dana's new boyfriend, despite the fact that the guy dumped Cheryl years ago.
6.7/10Buy
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The Marriage Bank
Episode 26 - 5-11-2004
21m
Thinking it might get Cheryl to let him go on a fishing trip with Andy, Jim makes a "deposit" in the "marriage bank" by agreeing to go to a couples seminar with her. Jim's plans are foiled, however, when Dr. Ted, the marriage guru, declares the whole marriage bank mentality unhealthy and Cheryl learns Jim's real motives – so that Dr. Ted must intervene.
6.6/10Buy
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Trashed
Episode 25 - 5-04-2004
21m
Pack rat Cheryl asks Jim to rent a storage unit to house seven years' worth of the kids' art projects, but Jim refuses to pay the fee, so he tosses everything out, thinking Cheryl won't notice – until she needs some of the projects for a special retirement party for Ruby's art teacher.
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The Toilet
Episode 24 - 4-27-2004
22m
Cheryl promises to take Jim's opinions seriously when she decides to remodel the bathroom, until Jim insists it include a hideous high-tech stainless steel toilet – that talks.
6.9/10Buy
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The Truck
Episode 23 - 4-06-2004
22m
Cheryl ask Jim to use his truck to transport a giant paper-mâché grizzly bear the girls made for "spirit week" to their school – except Jim just lost his truck in an arm wrestling match and, in a gesture of macho pride, refuses to ask for it back.
6.4/10Buy
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Who's The Boss?
Episode 22 - 3-30-2004
21m
Andy resents a wealthy client, but then decides to date her.
6.5/10Buy
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The Baby
Episode 21 - 3-16-2004
22m
Jim's sister, Roxanne, shows up on his doorstep, pregnant, and lets Andy believe he's the father.
6.5/10Buy
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No Crime, But Punishment
Episode 20 - 3-09-2004
22m
Gracie's recent misbehavior makes Jim think she is lying about a friend giving her a new video game.
6.5/10Buy
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When You Wish to Be a Star (2)
Episode 19 - 3-02-2004
21m
Jim takes umbrage at being replaced as the father in a promotional shoot for a cruise line.
6.2/10Buy
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When You Wish to Be a Star (1)
Episode 18 - 2-24-2004
22m
Dana's first task at the ad agency is to cast the perfect TV family for a Disney cruise commercial. Cheryl and the kids get the job, but Dana's boss replaces Jim with a handsome actor in the role of "dad."
6.4/10Buy
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Cheryl Sings
Episode 17 - 2-17-2004
21m
Cheryl tries to impress her boastful cousin Mindy by posing as the lead singer of Jim's band – even though she has a terrible voice. Jim agrees to perform at Mindy's engagement party with Cheryl playing the part in order to teach his wife a lesson about embellishment by making a fool of herself. However, when Mindy tells Jim that her fiancé, Eric, is a record producer, he must decide between telling Cheryl the truth and making a bad impression on Eric.
6.4/10Buy
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The Best Man
Episode 16 - 2-10-2004
22m
Cheryl forbids Jim from throwing his cop friend Danny a bachelor party with beer and strippers. She fears that Danny will show up at his own wedding with a hangover – as Jim did at their wedding. Jim and his buddies decide to take Danny for a swim in bitter-cold Lake Michigan – forcing a hospital visit for Danny. The wedding morning, Danny stays in bed, moaning and groaning, and Cheryl frets, but the doctor assures everyone there's nothing wrong with him. Jim realizes Danny just has cold feet, so he tries to convince him to go through with his wedding to Laraine, a fellow cop.
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Dana Dates the Reverend
Episode 15 - 1-27-2004
21m
Dana and Jim both covet their reverend - she for romance, he for the pastor's prowess at bowling.
6.6/10Buy
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House for Sale
Episode 14 - 1-06-2004
21m
The Devlins place a bid on the house across the street from Jim and Cheryl, to their dismay.
7.1/10Buy
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Secret Santa
Episode 13 - 12-09-2003
21m
Dana admits to Cheryl that she can't afford to buy Jim a Christmas present, so Cheryl lets Dana put her name on one of the presents she bought for him. Dana innocently picks out Cheryl's big present to Jim, but when Jim is thrilled with the gift, Dana is ready to take all the credit for it.
6.7/10Buy
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Rules of Engagement
Episode 12 - 12-02-2003
22m
Cheryl caters to Jim's every whim to make amends for a big fight they had the night before-except Jim doesn't remember the fight at all.
6.6/10Buy
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The Empty Gesture
Episode 11 - 11-25-2003
21m
Cheryl starts to feel taken for granted as she prepares Thanksgiving dinner. She suffers the ultimate insult when she gets stuck on the roof after retrieving her tablecloth that Jim had fashioned into a ghost for Halloween, and no one notices her absence until she unhooks the satellite. To apologize, Jim tells her that he, Dana and Andy will prepare the dinner. Jim never thinks that Cheryl, being the control freak that she is, would allow that to happen, so he doesn't make dinner. Unfortunately, neither does Cheryl.
6.8/10Buy
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Paintball
Episode 10 - 11-18-2003
22m
Cheryl cajoles Jim into attending a couples cooking class, which turns into a disaster, so she lets Jim pick out the next couples activity – paintball.
6.5/10Buy
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The Imaginary Friend
Episode 9 - 11-11-2003
22m
Jim creates an imaginary friend to avoid going to a couple's baby shower with Cheryl.
7.1/10Buy
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Scary Movie
Episode 8 - 11-04-2003
21m
Gracie and Ruby have nightmares after Jim secretly takes them to see a scary movie. (ABC)
6.6/10Buy
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Dana Dates Jim
Episode 7 - 10-28-2003
22m
It's Halloween and Cheryl is trying to host "the" party so she can own Halloween in the neighborhood. Dana brings in her newest date, Hank, who carries an awful lot of similarities to Jim. While refusing to admit she's dating Jim, Dana realizes the truth when she accidentally pinches Jim's butt thinking it was Hank. The next day she and Cheryl have a fight over the whole situation, which leaves it up to Jim and Andy to fix the friendship between the two sisters.
6.7/10Buy
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ABC's and 123's
Episode 6 - 10-21-2003
21m
Trying to lighten Ruby's homework load – and therefore look like he's helping her – Jim tells Ruby's teacher that Cheryl can't read.
6.7/10Buy
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The Lemonade Stand
Episode 5 - 10-21-2003
22m
Jim and Cheryl encourage the girls to make a lemonade stand and raise money for their scooters. What was supposed to be a lesson about the value of the dollar turns into a racy competition among neighbors when Bill and his next door neighbor Driscoll set up little amusement parks in their years. Dana and Andy pitch in, while Cheryl tries to stay out of it – until she gets into a catfight with the neighbor's wife. Once the police is called in, Jim realizes he's lost the purpose of the lemonade stand and decides to give the girls the rest of the money for the scooters.
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Getting to Know You
Episode 4 - 10-14-2003
22m
Cheryl says a friend of hers got jewelry for his wife for no reason and Jim says he's probably cheating on her. After Cheryl takes it offensively that Jim won't buy her jewelry because he doesn't think he has to – after all, they are married and he isn't cheating – he goes out to shop for earrings, only to find out he knows nothing about Cheryl. After spending three days dedicating himself entirely to paying attention to Cheryl – with a bit of Andy's help – Jim finds out that Cheryl's friend was indeed cheating and they finally make up.
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We Have a Bingo
Episode 3 - 10-07-2003
20m
Jim wrestles with his conscience after he cheats at a church fundraiser bingo game.
7/10Buy
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The Packer Ball
Episode 2 - 9-30-2003
21m
Jim is horrified when he sees his son Kyle with a green Packers ball. He tries by all means to change it for a Bears one, but the kid just can't let go of the green ball. Jim has nightmares about it and takes Kyle to his work in another attempt to get rid of the Packers ball. When he realizes there's nothing he can do about it, he does a little alteration on the ball so they can go to the Bears game peacefully.
6.2/10Buy
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The Errand
Episode 1 - 9-23-2003
22m
When Jim finds out that Cheryl has been paying 7 dollars to have the groceries delivered to their house, he insists that he does the shopping himself in order to save that incredible amount of money. Once at the supermarket, he sees how married men are "domesticated" by their wives and decides to rebel against Cheryl by shopping everything but the items on the list. Cheryl decides to turn the table on Jim and he does the same, until they end up going to a formal party on robes and underwear with their bodies all painted with lipstick. Cheryl finally gives in and they settle on paying the delivery boy the seven dollars in order to spare the Spice Channel subscription.
6.8/10Buy
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Season 2
Vegas, Baby (2)
Episode 28 - 5-20-2003
22m
On a family trip to Vegas, Cheryl secretly plans a reunion with Jim and his estranged sister, Roxanne, on the special, one-hour season finale.
6.5/10Buy
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Vegas, Baby (1)
Episode 27 - 5-20-2003
22m
On a family trip to Vegas, Cheryl secretly plans a reunion with Jim and his estranged sister, Roxanne, on the special, one-hour season finale.
6.3/10Buy
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Mom's Boyfriend
Episode 26 - 5-13-2003
19m
When Cheryl's recently widowed mother, Maggie, introduces her fiancÈ to the family, Cheryl and her siblings are wary of their whirlwind romance.
6.9/10Buy
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About a Girl
Episode 25 - 5-06-2003
22m
Dana pretends to be Ruby's mother to gain the interest of a single dad she met in the park.
6.8/10Buy
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No Harm, No Fowl
Episode 24 - 4-29-2003
20m
When Gracie adopts an abandoned bird, the household cries fowl about the annoying addition to the family.
6.5/10Buy
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The Helmet
Episode 23 - 4-08-2003
21m
Jim refuses to spend money for a new dryer for Cheryl, but he secretly spends money for pricey sports memorabilia online, which Cheryl discovers when she simultaneously bids against Jim for a Chicago Bears helmet for his birthday.
7.1/10Buy
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Deal with the Devlins
Episode 22 - 4-01-2003
22m
Jim and Cheryl are conflicted when their new friends turn out to be obnoxious — but are also able to get free Bears season tickets and discounts on hot tubs.
6.5/10Buy
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Bo Diddley
Episode 21 - 4-01-2003
20m
Jim is torn between holding a nervous Cheryl's hand through her two-hour dental surgery or meeting his hero — blues legend Bo Diddley.
6.6/10Buy
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Dana Gets Fired
Episode 20 - 3-11-2003
21m
Jim stands up to Dana's caustic boss — and gets her fired — and Andy has trouble delegating the arrangements for his birthday party.
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The Pass
Episode 19 - 2-25-2003
22m
A childhood buddy of Jim's who "has it all" hires Jim to design his expensive new home. A resentful Jim doesn't want to take the job at first, until he learns the guy wants something that "belongs" to Jim — Cheryl.
6.6/10Buy
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Wonder Woman
Episode 18 - 2-18-2003
22m
When Cheryl is mugged while shopping, Jim goes into protective overdrive.
6.5/10Buy
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The Ring
Episode 17 - 2-11-2003
22m
When Jim and Cheryl run into his old girlfriend, Jim worries that Cheryl may find out the truth about his past when she invites the woman to dinner.
6.8/10Buy
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Slumber Party
Episode 16 - 2-04-2003
21m
When Cheryl gets sick on the day of Ruby's birthday party, Jim is stuck trying to entertain a house full of little girls.
6.9/10Buy
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The Smell of Success
Episode 15 - 1-28-2003
20m
Cheryl isn't very supportive of Jim's latest invention, a flatulent doll named "Gassy Gus."
6.5/10Buy
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You Gotta Love Somebody (2)
Episode 14 - 1-21-2003
21m
Cheryl and Jim try to play matchmaker to a cop and his female partner , and Jim and Cheryl's memory of how they met doesn't mesh with the recollections Andy and Dana have, on a special one-hour episode.
6.9/10Buy
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You Gotta Love Somebody (1)
Episode 13 - 1-21-2003
21m
Cheryl and Jim try to play matchmaker to a cop and his female partner, and Jim and Cheryl's memory of how they met doesn't mesh with the recollections Andy and Dana have, on a special one-hour episode.
6.7/10Buy
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Moral Dilemma
Episode 12 - 1-07-2003
22m
Jim treats Cheryl to a romantic weekend with money he knows was mistakenly credited to his card.
6.6/10Buy
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The Brother-in-Law
Episode 11 - 12-17-2002
22m
Country singer Brad Paisley guest stars as Dana's new boyfriend, an amazing musician who can get Jim the gig of his dreams — once Andy is out of the way.
6.6/10Buy
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The Christmas Party
Episode 10 - 12-10-2002
20m
Cheryl and the kids are invited to a neighbor's annual Christmas party, but Jim, who is feuding with the neighbor, isn't invited.
6.9/10Buy
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Thanksgiving Confidential
Episode 9 - 11-26-2002
20m
When Jim and Cheryl are caught fooling around after hours on the set of their kid's Thanksgiving play, Jim tries to find a way to reinstate Cheryl in the good graces with the PTA.
6.6/10Buy
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Father Disfigure
Episode 8 - 11-19-2002
21m
The charismatic new preacher at Cheryl and Jim's church holds a grudge against Jim for a childhood dodge-ball incident.
7/10Buy
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The Bachelor
Episode 7 - 11-12-2002
20m
When Dana is picked to be a bachelorette on the reality series The Bachelor, Jim gives her a little advice on how not to be herself.
6.8/10Buy
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Punch & Ruby
Episode 6 - 11-05-2002
21m
Cheryl is concerned that Jim is being a bad influence on the kids when he takes them to a Bears game and they witness him punching a spectator, but Cheryl's disparaging remarks about her body image put her equally at fault as an example.
6.7/10Buy
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The Closet
Episode 5 - 10-29-2002
20m
Jim is upset when Cheryl's stuff takes over the entire house, leaving him with no private place of his own.
6.6/10Buy
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The Pizza Boy
Episode 4 - 10-22-2002
21m
Jim's pizza delivery boy moves in with him and Cheryl after the boy's father kicks him out of the house because of his dream of doing standup comedy.
6.5/10Buy
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The Baby Monitor
Episode 3 - 10-15-2002
20m
Jim and Cheryl meet the new neighbors and find out that they can hear their conversation through the baby monitor. When the neighbors find out, Jim tries to come up with a story to smooth things over.
6.8/10Buy
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Cars and Chicks
Episode 2 - 10-08-2002
22m
Jim claims women aren't capable of getting a good deal on a car, and prophetically, when Cheryl helps Dana buy a new car, it turns out to be a lemon. Dana begs Jim to use his macho influence at the dealership to help her, but instead he allows sexy sales manager Gretchen to talk him into trading the family van in for a sports car — without consulting Cheryl.
6.8/10Buy
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The Importance of Being Jim
Episode 1 - 10-01-2002
21m
Cheryl and Jim clash when he breaks a promise to save a digital photo she values.
6.6/10Buy
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Season 1
No Surprises
Episode 22 - 5-15-2002
21m
Jim plans a surprise party for Cheryl's birthday, but gets angry and cancels it when Dana spills the beans. To make it up to him, Cheryl plans a party for him... but he's too busy bowling to show up.
6.7/10Buy
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Cheryl's Day Off
Episode 21 - 5-08-2002
22m
Jim agrees to take the girls for the day while Cheryl and Dana go to a doctor's appointment. At the park, Jim leaves the girls with another mom and goes to the movies... where he's busted by Cheryl. Things go from bad to worse when he tries to retrieve the kids and can't remember who he left them with.
6.7/10Buy
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Old Friends
Episode 20 - 5-01-2002
21m
Jim has a run-in with an old friend from his wild and crazy days who is now a cop. Jim sets out to prove he's not an 'old married guy' by staying out all night and partying. Unfortunately, this has bad consequences for both of them...
6.5/10Buy
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The Receipt
Episode 19 - 4-24-2002
22m
When the new DVD player breaks, Jim must find the receipt in order to exchange it. He can't find it anywhere and blames Cheryl of losing it. She says he was the one who lost it, and in order to "win" the fight, Jim buys another DVD player and tells Cheryl he exchanged the broken one. Later, Dana shows up with the receipt, in which Cheryl wrote her a recipe, and Cheryl - after realizing it was her fault after all - burns it. They get into a fight but soon decide to drop the point scoring and just be happy again.
6.7/10Buy
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Birthday Boys
Episode 18 - 3-20-2002
20m
It's Kyle and Andy's birthday, and Andy is feeling a little left out of his own special day. They decide to take him to a restaurant that serves a 4,5 lbs steak, and Jim offers to pay for the check because Cheryl isn't feeling equal to Dana, who's spending a lot of money on their kids. On the table, Dana says she doesn't mind paying the check because she makes more money than Jim, which enfuriates him. He buys a donkey for the girls so they can know he's the one they should go to if they want stuff (in this case, they wanted a poney, but "they'll never know the difference"), and it isn't until the donkey ruins a painting Dana bought for Kyle's room that they talk it out and settle their issues.
6.3/10Buy
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Date Night
Episode 17 - 3-13-2002
20m
While out for dinner and a movie, Jim loses a parking spot, and later loses Cheryl when he can't let go of it.
6/10Buy
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Under Pressure
Episode 16 - 3-06-2002
21m
After Jim is diagnosed with high blood pressure, Cheryl decides to do everything to help him. She makes him special food, give him backrubs, and keeps asking about his day in order to free him from stress. But Jim doesn't know how to share so much and tells her an old financial problem of the firm. Cheryl stays up all night doing math to figure out a way out of the problem. Jim says she has a disease and is always trying to help people, which Cheryl responds with stop caring about him. In the end, they finally settle their issues when Jim says he loves her and would be a total mess without her.
6.4/10Buy
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Racquetball
Episode 15 - 2-27-2002
22m
When Cheryl reminds Jim that she beat him at racquetball years ago, he claims he was only letting her win to gain her affections, so Cheryl challenges him to a no-holds-barred re-match.
6.6/10Buy
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Blow-Up
Episode 14 - 2-13-2002
22m
When Cheryl has a revealing photo of herself taken as a Valentine gift to Jim, he proudly shows it to all his friends.
6.4/10Buy
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The Money
Episode 13 - 1-30-2002
22m
Cheryl decides to go behind Jim's back and loan Andy $1,000 for a downpayment on a new condo.
6.6/10Buy
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Model Behavior
Episode 12 - 1-23-2002
21m
Jim and Cheryl agree to let Ruby model for a print ad as a one-time thing, but when the photographer calls her a natural, Jim gets Ruby an agent.
6.4/10Buy
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The Bad Word
Episode 11 - 1-16-2002
21m
Cheryl leaves Jim in charge of their kids and some other kids who were there to play with the girls during a Bears game. The next day, one of the kids mom calls Cheryl saying her daughter dame home repeating a swearing she heard from Jim. Cheryl apologizes for him and Jim is insulted that she always automatically takes the other person's side. Cheryl apologizes, and not too later Grace repeats the exact same word. Jim decides to teach her not to repeat it by making her say it non stop until she can't say it again. It works. 5 days later, at Ruby's ballet presentation, she slips, falls and says the word, unmasking Jim's guilt.
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An According to Jiminy Christmas
Episode 10 - 12-12-2001
22m
Cheryl's mother is coming to visit them for Christmas and wants to stay at their house. Jim and Cheryl, however, prefer that she stayed at a hotel but don't know how to bring it up without insulting Maggie. After Jim tells Maggie that Cheryl wants her in a hotel, Maggie gives her grandma's pearl necklace to Dana. Cheryl's upset and goes to the airport to ask her mother' forgiveness, where she learns Dana only got the necklace because she doesn't have anyone in her life like Cheryl has Jim. Meanwhile, the girls think Andy is Santa.
6.7/10Buy
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Andy's Girlfriend
Episode 9 - 11-28-2001
22m
Andy has a new girlfriend, and Cheryl wants Jim to treat her nicely because not only is she Andy's first girlfriend sine Carrie, but also Ruby's piano teacher. During dinner, Alicia tells Jim she's a vegetarian, and not only that, but also a Peckers fan – a big insult to Jim. Alicia and Andy break up and get back together, but she keeps turning down invitations to have dinner at Jim and Cheryl's. The reason? She doesn't like being around Cheryl. Jim rubs it on her face until Cheryl confronts Alicia, who reveals it's only because she thinks Cheryl's too perfect.
6.4/10Buy
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The Turkey Bowl
Episode 8 - 11-21-2001
22m
It's Thanksgiving and Jim and Andy are going bowling. Cheryl doesn't like the idea very much, so she sends the girls with him. Jim has a perfect game, but just when he was about to bowl his final strike, the power goes off and he is left with either waiting for it to return or giving up being perfect. Cheryl surprises him by bringing the Thanksgiving dinner to the alley so Jim's family and friends can witness his perfect game.
6.8/10Buy
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Cheryl's Old Flame
Episode 7 - 11-14-2001
20m
When Andy decides Dana is responsible for his inferiority complex, he asks her to join him in his therapy - but she falls for his therapist. Jim and Cheryl disagree about letting the kids to have their own TV; Jim admits to riding his motorcycle, breaking a promise he'd made to Cheryl earlier; and Ruby innocently divulges a secret of Cheryl's, exposing a broken promise of hers to Jim.
6.4/10Buy
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The Crush
Episode 6 - 11-07-2001
22m
Jim sets Dana up with a guy so perfect that even Cheryl falls for him.
6.5/10Buy
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Unruly Spirits
Episode 5 - 10-31-2001
20m
It's Halloween, and Cheryl has forbidden Gracie to go trick-or-treating. However, not wanting his daughter to miss out on the fun of the halloween spirit, he sneaks her out anyway. Meanwhile, Andy becomes convinced that he's being stalked by an ex-girlfriend.
6.7/10Buy
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Anniversary
Episode 4 - 10-24-2001
21m
On Jim and Cheryl's 10th Anniversary, Jim pays Dana to buy him an anniversary gift to give to Cheryl. However, Dana buys a beautiful and touching charm bracelet, going over the spending limit in the process, and Cheryl finds out that all her anniversary gifts over the past ten years were bought by Dana.
6.7/10Buy
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The Cat Came Back
Episode 3 - 10-17-2001
22m
Cheryl's 15 year-old cat Mr. Feeney dies and she wants Jim to bury it on the backyard, but Jim desperately wants to go to the Bears game. He sticks the cat in the garage freezer, planning on burying it after the game, but Cheryl finds out before he comes home. She is hurt that Jim doesn't listen to her nor care about a cat that has been longer with her than anything in her current life. Jim, feeling guilty, provides a proper funeral for Mr. Feeney and gets her a brand new dog, which she doesn't like very much at first, but starts to accept it later.
6.4/10Buy
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No Nookie
Episode 2 - 10-10-2001
22m
Cheryl convinces Jim to forgo sex until their anticipated romantic getaway. Will abstinence relight Jim's passion, or just drive him up the wall?
6.7/10Buy
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Pilot
Episode 1 - 10-03-2001
22m
Jim and Cheryl are the perfect middle class American couple. Happily married, living in a suburban house with two adorable (but loud) little girls and a baby boy, they really can't complain much about life – except for those couple fights that neither one can ever let go, like the time Jim shut the car door on Cheryl. This time the problem is their daughter, whom Cheryl can't leave alone on her first week at kindergarten. Jim says it's because she's a woman and decides to take Ruby himself, but he also can't leave her behind. Things heat up when Cheryl discovers that not only has he been hiding it from her, but he also changed Ruby's school without talking to her. Meanwhile, Jim and Cheryl try to help Andy make up with his girlfriend.
6.6/10Buy
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A Hole in One
Episode 1 - 9-21-2004
22m
Cheryl wants Jim to give up his vices so he can get her pregnant.
7.7/10Buy
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The Chick Whisperer
Episode 7 - 11-01-2005
22m
Jim helps Andy pick up a beautiful woman in a bar, but she turns out to be crazy -- and eventually leaves Andy and stalks Jim instead.
7.4/10Buy
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Physical Therapy
Episode 12 - 4-28-2009
22m
Andy ends up injured after playing snow football with Jim, so Jim helps Andy make it seem like he had a freak accident because Andy was previously warned by his girlfriend not to play the game.
7.3/10Buy
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The Bachelorette Party
Episode 24 - 5-03-2005
21m
When Cheryl's prim and proper bachelorette party disappoints Dana, Jim and Andy treat Dana to a rowdy night she'll never forget - but now will she make it to the wedding?
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The Dream
Episode 9 - 11-15-2005
20m
Jim tries to blackmail Dana when he finds out she’s having erotic dreams about him.
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Haven't Seen
