According to Jim

Jim découvre qu'il n'a pas la volonté de laisser sa fille en larmes.

Première diffusion : 3 octobre 2001

Cheryl convainc Jim de faire abstinence jusqu'à leur séjour.

Première diffusion : 10 octobre 2001

Le match de football américain paraît plus important qu'enterrer le chat de Cheryl.

Première diffusion : 17 octobre 2001

Cheryl découvre que sa sœur choisit les cadeaux que Jim lui offre.

Première diffusion : 24 octobre 2001

Jim fait sortir Gracie en cachette le soir d'Halloween.

Première diffusion : 31 octobre 2001

Jim veut rapprocher Dana d'un homme qui lui semble parfait.

Première diffusion : 7 novembre 2001

Andy demande à Dana de participer à sa séance de thérapie.

Première diffusion : 14 novembre 2001

C'est Thanksgiving, mais Jim ne pense plus qu'au bowling.

Première diffusion : 21 novembre 2001

Andy annonce qu'il devient végétalien.

Première diffusion : 28 novembre 2001

La mère de Cheryl offre un bijou de famille à sa sœur pour Noël.

Première diffusion : 12 décembre 2001

Les filles répètent une grossièreté dite par Jim durant un match des Bears.

Première diffusion : 16 janvier 2002

Jim voit les choses en grand pour Ruby qui va figurer dans une pub.

Première diffusion : 23 janvier 2002

Cheryl prête de l'argent à Andy dans le dos de Jim.

Première diffusion : 30 janvier 2002

Jim montre une photo de Cheryl dénudée à ses amis.

Première diffusion : 13 février 2002

Cheryl provoque Jim en duel au squash.

Première diffusion : 27 février 2002

Cheryl aide Jim à se détendre après avoir découvert qu'il souffrait de tension.

Première diffusion : 6 mars 2002

Une soirée en ville vire à la catastrophe pour Cheryl et Jim.

Première diffusion : 13 mars 2002

Pour se rassurer, Jim offre un cadeau hors de prix aux enfants.

Première diffusion : 20 mars 2002

Cheryl reproche à Jim d'avoir perdu la facture d'un lecteur DVD endommagé.

Première diffusion : 24 avril 2002

Jim croise un vieil ami et tente de revivre leur folle jeunesse.

Première diffusion : 1 mai 2002

De sortie avec Andy, Jim confie les enfants par erreur.

Première diffusion : 8 mai 2002

Cheryl tente d'organiser une fête surprise pour Jim.

Première diffusion : 15 mai 2002

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

Première diffusion : 1 octobre 2002

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.

Première diffusion : 8 octobre 2002

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.

Première diffusion : 15 octobre 2002

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.

Première diffusion : 22 octobre 2002

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

Première diffusion : 29 octobre 2002

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.

Première diffusion : 5 novembre 2002

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.

Première diffusion : 12 novembre 2002

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

Première diffusion : 19 novembre 2002

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.

Première diffusion : 26 novembre 2002

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

Première diffusion : 10 décembre 2002

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.

Première diffusion : 17 décembre 2002

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

Première diffusion : 7 janvier 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 21 janvier 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 21 janvier 2003

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

Première diffusion : 28 janvier 2003

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

Première diffusion : 4 février 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 11 février 2003

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

Première diffusion : 18 février 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 25 février 2003

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

Première diffusion : 11 mars 2003

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

Première diffusion : 1 avril 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 1 avril 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 8 avril 2003

When Gracie adopts an abandoned bird, the household cries fowl about the annoying addition to the family.

Première diffusion : 29 avril 2003

Dana pretends to be Ruby's mother to gain the interest of a single dad she met in the park.

Première diffusion : 6 mai 2003

When Cheryl's recently widowed mother, Maggie, introduces her fiancÈ to the family, Cheryl and her siblings are wary of their whirlwind romance.

Première diffusion : 13 mai 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 20 mai 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 20 mai 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 23 septembre 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 30 septembre 2003

Jim wrestles with his conscience after he cheats at a church fundraiser bingo game.

Première diffusion : 7 octobre 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 14 octobre 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 21 octobre 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 21 octobre 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 28 octobre 2003

Gracie and Ruby have nightmares after Jim secretly takes them to see a scary movie. (ABC)

Première diffusion : 4 novembre 2003

Jim creates an imaginary friend to avoid going to a couple's baby shower with Cheryl.

Première diffusion : 11 novembre 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 18 novembre 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 25 novembre 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 2 décembre 2003

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.

Première diffusion : 9 décembre 2003

The Devlins place a bid on the house across the street from Jim and Cheryl, to their dismay.

Première diffusion : 6 janvier 2004

Dana and Jim both covet their reverend - she for romance, he for the pastor's prowess at bowling.

Première diffusion : 27 janvier 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 10 février 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 17 février 2004

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."

Première diffusion : 24 février 2004

Jim takes umbrage at being replaced as the father in a promotional shoot for a cruise line.

Première diffusion : 2 mars 2004

Gracie's recent misbehavior makes Jim think she is lying about a friend giving her a new video game.

Première diffusion : 9 mars 2004

Jim's sister, Roxanne, shows up on his doorstep, pregnant, and lets Andy believe he's the father.

Première diffusion : 16 mars 2004

Andy resents a wealthy client, but then decides to date her.

Première diffusion : 30 mars 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 6 avril 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 27 avril 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 4 mai 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 11 mai 2004

Jim develops a friendship with Dana's new boyfriend, despite the fact that the guy dumped Cheryl years ago.

Première diffusion : 18 mai 2004

Cheryl protests when a heat wave sends the family sneaking into a vacationing neighbor's pool -- until she starts sneaking over on her own.

Première diffusion : 25 mai 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 25 mai 2004

Cheryl wants Jim to give up his vices so he can get her pregnant.

Première diffusion : 21 septembre 2004

Cheryl surprises Jim with a romantic evening, but it cuts into his planned TV boxing match.

Première diffusion : 28 septembre 2004

Jim offers to give Andy an old barbecue grill, then decides Andy should pay for it.

Première diffusion : 12 octobre 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 19 octobre 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 26 octobre 2004

Ruby hurts Jim's feelings when she invites Andy to a father-daughter dance instead of him.

Première diffusion : 9 novembre 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 16 novembre 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 23 novembre 2004

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).

Première diffusion : 30 novembre 2004

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.

Première diffusion : 14 décembre 2004

Jim befriends his obnoxious neighbors when he believes they bring good luck when he's watching the Chicago Bulls.

Première diffusion : 11 janvier 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 18 janvier 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 25 janvier 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 8 février 2005

Cheryl cooks dinner for Dana and her boyfriend and lets him believe that Dana actually did the cooking.

Première diffusion : 15 février 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 22 février 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 8 mars 2005

When Andy decides to learn how to dance for his sister's wedding, he turns to Jim, a closet dancer, for help.

Première diffusion : 8 mars 2005

In order to avoid going to an opera with Cheryl, Jim asks an elderly widower to be her escort.

Première diffusion : 15 mars 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 22 mars 2005

Jim is shocked to learn that his recently deceased friend will be buried with a rare baseball card he stole from Jim.

Première diffusion : 29 mars 2005

Jim and Cheryl adjust the clocks to get the kids to bed earlier so they can have more quality time together.

Première diffusion : 12 avril 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 19 avril 2005

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?

Première diffusion : 3 mai 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 10 mai 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 10 mai 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 17 mai 2005

The fifth season premieres with Jim sneaking off to a Cubs game with Kyle instead of taking him to his first day of kindergarten.

Première diffusion : 20 septembre 2005

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

Première diffusion : 27 septembre 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 27 septembre 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 4 octobre 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 11 octobre 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 18 octobre 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 1 novembre 2005

To teach Jim the value of communication, Cheryl doesn't speak to him for three days.

Première diffusion : 8 novembre 2005

Jim tries to blackmail Dana when he finds out she’s having erotic dreams about him.

Première diffusion : 15 novembre 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 29 novembre 2005

When Cheryl and Dana's mother, Maggie, visits for the holidays, Jim and Cheryl compete with Ryan and Dana for her affection

Première diffusion : 13 décembre 2005

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.

Première diffusion : 10 janvier 2006

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.

Première diffusion : 24 janvier 2006

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.

Première diffusion : 7 février 2006

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.

Première diffusion : 7 février 2006

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.

Première diffusion : 21 février 2006

Jim gets mad when he finds out that his neighbor Julie has been writing children books and basing them about him.

Première diffusion : 28 février 2006

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.

Première diffusion : 7 mars 2006

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.

Première diffusion : 7 mars 2006

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.

Première diffusion : 14 mars 2006

When Andy stars playing chess with Ryan on a regular basis, Jim is convinced that he is losing his best friend.

Première diffusion : 21 mars 2006

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.

Première diffusion : 2 mai 2006

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.

Première diffusion : 3 janvier 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 3 janvier 2007

When the family pet guinea pig swallows an eraser, Jim is forced to pay for an expensive operation.

Première diffusion : 10 janvier 2007

Cheryl and Jim go to a motel in Indiana to celebrate their fifteenth wedding anniversary, but Dana's possible labor and a tornado interfere.

Première diffusion : 10 janvier 2007

When Cheryl's beloved Uncle Donald dies, Jim takes over housekeeping, but soon starts to suspect that Cheryl is using him.

Première diffusion : 17 janvier 2007

Cheryl persuades Jim to attend an anger-management class, but he soon learns that getting mad isn't as much fun as getting even.

Première diffusion : 17 janvier 2007

Andy, Ryan and Jim are stunned when they find out that Dana and Cheryl recently appeared in a Chicks Gone Wild video.

Première diffusion : 24 janvier 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 31 janvier 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 28 février 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 7 mars 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 14 mars 2007

Jim decides to toughen up his daughters basketball team and soon turns them from sweet and peaceful to an angry and aggressive basketball team.

Première diffusion : 28 mars 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 4 avril 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 18 avril 2007

Andy and Jim end up in a war after Andy tries to sell him a grill that Jim gave him a few years ago.

Première diffusion : 25 avril 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 2 mai 2007

In order to avoid attending another musical with Cheryl, Jim finds a gay man to accompany her.

Première diffusion : 9 mai 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 16 mai 2007

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.

Première diffusion : 1 janvier 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 1 janvier 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 8 janvier 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 15 janvier 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 22 janvier 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 29 janvier 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 5 février 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 19 février 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 26 février 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 4 mars 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 11 mars 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 15 avril 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 22 avril 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 29 avril 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 13 mai 2008

Cheryl insists on playing a game that she somehow always wins, but Dana is aware of the fact that Cheryl is cheating.

Première diffusion : 13 mai 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 27 mai 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 27 mai 2008

Jim guilts the older kids into doing household chores after Jonathan's special blanket goes missing.

Première diffusion : 2 décembre 2008

When Dana, Cheryl's sister and best friend, moves away, Jim realizes he must find Cheryl a new friend as soon as possible.

Première diffusion : 2 décembre 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 9 décembre 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 9 décembre 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 16 décembre 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 30 décembre 2008

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.

Première diffusion : 14 avril 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 14 avril 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 21 avril 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 21 avril 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 28 avril 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 28 avril 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 12 mai 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.

Première diffusion : 12 mai 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 26 mai 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 26 mai 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 2 juin 2009

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.

Première diffusion : 2 juin 2009