Episode guide
According to Jim: Season 1
22 episodes · premiered Oct 3, 2001
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- Episode 1: Pilot Oct 3, 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…
- Episode 2: No Nookie Oct 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?
- Episode 3: The Cat Came Back Oct 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…
- Episode 4: Anniversary Oct 24, 2001 · 22m 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…
- Episode 5: Unruly Spirits Oct 31, 2001 · 22m 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…
- Episode 6: The Crush Nov 7, 2001 · 22m Jim sets Dana up with a guy so perfect that even Cheryl falls for him.
- Episode 7: Cheryl's Old Flame Nov 14, 2001 · 22m 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…
- Episode 8: The Turkey Bowl Nov 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…
- Episode 9: Andy's Girlfriend Nov 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…
- Episode 10: An According to Jiminy Christmas Dec 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…
- Episode 11: The Bad Word Jan 16, 2002 · 22m 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…
- Episode 12: Model Behavior Jan 23, 2002 · 22m 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.
- Episode 13: The Money Jan 30, 2002 · 22m Cheryl decides to go behind Jim's back and loan Andy $1,000 for a downpayment on a new condo.
- Episode 14: Blow-Up Feb 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.
- Episode 15: Racquetball Feb 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.
- Episode 16: Under Pressure Mar 6, 2002 · 22m 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…
- Episode 17: Date Night Mar 13, 2002 · 22m While out for dinner and a movie, Jim loses a parking spot, and later loses Cheryl when he can't let go of it.
- Episode 18: Birthday Boys Mar 20, 2002 · 22m 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…
- Episode 19: The Receipt Apr 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…
- Episode 20: Old Friends May 1, 2002 · 22m 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…
- Episode 21: Cheryl's Day Off May 8, 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…
- Episode 22: No Surprises May 15, 2002 · 22m 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…