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According to Jim

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Episode 123 min2002-10-01

The Importance of Being Jim

Cheryl and Jim clash when he breaks a promise to save a digital photo she values.

Episode 223 min2002-10-08

Cars and Chicks

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.

Episode 323 min2002-10-15

The Baby Monitor

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.

Episode 423 min2002-10-22

The Pizza Boy

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.

Episode 523 min2002-10-29

The Closet

Jim is upset when Cheryl's stuff takes over the entire house, leaving him with no private place of his own.

Episode 621 min2002-11-05

Punch & Ruby

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.

Episode 723 min2002-11-12

The Bachelor

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.

Episode 823 min2002-11-19

Father Disfigure

The charismatic new preacher at Cheryl and Jim's church holds a grudge against Jim for a childhood dodge-ball incident.

Episode 923 min2002-11-26

Thanksgiving Confidential

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.

Episode 1023 min2002-12-10

The Christmas Party

Cheryl and the kids are invited to a neighbor's annual Christmas party, but Jim, who is feuding with the neighbor, isn't invited.

Episode 1123 min2002-12-17

The Brother-in-Law

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.

Episode 1223 min2003-01-07

Moral Dilemma

Jim treats Cheryl to a romantic weekend with money he knows was mistakenly credited to his card.

Episode 1323 min2003-01-21

You Gotta Love Somebody (1)

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.

Episode 1423 min2003-01-21

You Gotta Love Somebody (2)

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.

Episode 1522 min2003-01-28

The Smell of Success

Cheryl isn't very supportive of Jim's latest invention, a flatulent doll named "Gassy Gus."

Episode 1623 min2003-02-04

Slumber Party

When Cheryl gets sick on the day of Ruby's birthday party, Jim is stuck trying to entertain a house full of little girls.

Episode 1722 min2003-02-11

The Ring

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.

Episode 1822 min2003-02-18

Wonder Woman

When Cheryl is mugged while shopping, Jim goes into protective overdrive.

Episode 1923 min2003-02-25

The Pass

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.

Episode 2023 min2003-03-11

Dana Gets Fired

Jim stands up to Dana's caustic boss — and gets her fired — and Andy has trouble delegating the arrangements for his birthday party.

Episode 2123 min2003-04-01

Bo Diddley

Jim is torn between holding a nervous Cheryl's hand through her two-hour dental surgery or meeting his hero — blues legend Bo Diddley.

Episode 2223 min2003-04-01

Deal with the Devlins

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.

Episode 2322 min2003-04-08

The Helmet

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.