According to Jim
TVPG
Sitcom
A loving blue-collar dad in Chicago family man finds himself in comedic situations while attempting to balance his laid-back personality with the demands of fatherhood and his relationship with his strong-willed wife.
Cast & Crew
Jim Belushi Jim
Courtney Thorne-Smith Cheryl
Kimberly Williams-Paisley Dana Gibson
Larry Joe Campbell Andy
Taylor Atelian Ruby
Billi Bruno Gracie
Conner Rayburn Kyle
Tracy Newman Creator
Jonathan Stark Creator
Suzanne Bukinik Executive Producer
Marc Gurvitz Executive Producer
Tracy Newman Executive Producer
Jonathan Stark Executive Producer
Jim Belushi Executive Producer
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Friday, January 2
Pilot
Season 1 • Episode 1
A loving husband and father (Jim Belushi) tries to adhere to family ideals.
Friday, January 2
No Nookie
Season 1 • Episode 2
Cheryl convinces Jim to abstain from sex until their romantic getaway.
Friday, January 2
The Cat Came Back
Season 1 • Episode 3
Jim promises to give Cheryl's cat a respectable burial.
Friday, January 2
Anniversary
Season 1 • Episode 4
Jim presents Cheryl with yet another perfect gift for their 10th wedding anniversary.
Friday, January 2
The Bachelorette Party
Season 4 • Episode 24
Jim and Andy treat Dana to a rowdy night she will never forget.
Friday, January 2
Geronimo Jim
Season 4 • Episode 25
Cheryl and Dana worry when Jim wants to take up skydiving and Ryan wants to race fast cars.
Saturday, January 3
Unruly Spirits
Season 1 • Episode 5
On Halloween, Jim sneaks out Gracie for trick-or-treating.
Saturday, January 3
The Crush
Season 1 • Episode 6
Jim and Andy make the decision to fix Cheryl up with a stranger who she develops a crush on.
Saturday, January 3
Cheryl's Old Flame
Season 1 • Episode 7
Andy asks Dana to join him in his therapy; broken promises are revealed.
Saturday, January 3
The Turkey Bowl
Season 1 • Episode 8
Jim is preoccupied with a bowling tournament on Thanksgiving Day.
Saturday, January 3
The Scrapbook
Season 4 • Episode 26
Jim and Cheryl's botched anniversary moments from years past.
Saturday, January 3
Wedding Bell Blues
Season 4 • Episode 27
Jim accidentally knocks out the minister with the car door on Dana's wedding day.
Saturday, January 3
No Nookie
Season 1 • Episode 2
Cheryl convinces Jim to abstain from sex until their romantic getaway.
Saturday, January 3
The Cat Came Back
Season 1 • Episode 3
Jim promises to give Cheryl's cat a respectable burial.
Sunday, January 4
Foul Ball
Season 5 • Episode 1
Jim gets Kyle out of his first day of kindergarten to go see a Cubs game.
Sunday, January 4
Anniversary
Season 1 • Episode 4
Jim presents Cheryl with yet another perfect gift for their 10th wedding anniversary.
Monday, January 5
The Tale of the Tape
Season 5 • Episode 2
Jim fears that Cheryl's romantic expectations will increase as Ryan showers Dana with gifts.
Monday, January 5
Unruly Spirits
Season 1 • Episode 5
On Halloween, Jim sneaks out Gracie for trick-or-treating.
Monday, January 5
The Crush
Season 1 • Episode 6
Jim and Andy make the decision to fix Cheryl up with a stranger who she develops a crush on.
Monday, January 5
Cheryl's Old Flame
Season 1 • Episode 7
Andy asks Dana to join him in his therapy; broken promises are revealed.
Tuesday, January 6
Andy's Girlfriend
Season 1 • Episode 9
Influenced by his girlfriend (Nicole Sullivan), Andy decides to become a vegetarian.
Tuesday, January 6
An According to Jiminy Christmas
Season 1 • Episode 10
Cheryl's mother visits for the Christmas holiday; Ruby and Gracie mistake Andy for Santa Claus.
Tuesday, January 6
Bad Word
Season 1 • Episode 11
The girls use profanity they heard from Jim.
Tuesday, January 6
Model Behavior
Season 1 • Episode 12
Jim has big plans for Ruby when she is hired for a cookies advertisement.
Tuesday, January 6
The Tale of the Tape
Season 5 • Episode 3
Jim fears that Cheryl's romantic expectations will increase as Ryan showers Dana with gifts.
Wednesday, January 7
The Money
Season 1 • Episode 13
Cheryl goes behind Jim's back and lends money to Andy for a down payment on a new condominium.
Wednesday, January 7
Blow-Up
Season 1 • Episode 14
Cheryl gives Jim a revealing photo of herself on St. Valentine's Day.
Wednesday, January 7
Racquetball
Season 1 • Episode 15
Cheryl challenges Jim to racquetball match to settle a dispute about a match she won years ago.
Wednesday, January 7
Under Pressure
Season 1 • Episode 16
Cheryl tries to create a stress-free environment to lower Jim's blood pressure.
Wednesday, January 7
The Turkey Bowl
Season 1 • Episode 8
Jim is preoccupied with a bowling tournament on Thanksgiving Day.
Wednesday, January 7
Andy's Girlfriend
Season 1 • Episode 9
Influenced by his girlfriend (Nicole Sullivan), Andy decides to become a vegetarian.
Wednesday, January 7
An According to Jiminy Christmas
Season 1 • Episode 10
Cheryl's mother visits for the Christmas holiday; Ruby and Gracie mistake Andy for Santa Claus.
Thursday, January 8
Date Night
Season 1 • Episode 17
A night on the town turns into a disaster for Cheryl and Jim.
Thursday, January 8
Birthday Boys
Season 1 • Episode 18
After learning Dana earns more money, Jim feels he needs to prove his worth to the children.
Thursday, January 8
The Receipt
Season 1 • Episode 19
Cheryl chides Jim for losing a receipt needed to return a defective DVD player.
Thursday, January 8
Old Friends
Season 1 • Episode 20
Jim tries to relive his rowdy days when an old friend (Dan Aykroyd) returns to town.
Friday, January 9
Cheryl's Day Off
Season 1 • Episode 21
The children are misplaced when Jim and Andy go to the movies.
Friday, January 9
No Surprises
Season 1 • Episode 22
When Cheryl finds out about the surprise party Jim planned for her, he cancels it.
Friday, January 9
The Importance of Being Jim
Season 2 • Episode 1
Cheryl hides the digital camera after Jim deliberately deletes a photograph she urged him to save.
Friday, January 9
Cars and Chicks
Season 2 • Episode 2
Both Cheryl and Jim get sidetracked when trying to buy a car.
Friday, January 9
Charity Begins at Hef's
Season 5 • Episode 4
Cheryl wins two tickets to visit Hugh Hefner at the Playboy Mansion and takes Dana instead of Jim.
Friday, January 9
The Race
Season 5 • Episode 5
Jim tries to teach Kyle a lesson about quitting by running a 10k marathon.
Friday, January 9
Bad Word
Season 1 • Episode 11
The girls use profanity they heard from Jim.
Friday, January 9
Model Behavior
Season 1 • Episode 12
Jim has big plans for Ruby when she is hired for a cookies advertisement.
Friday, January 9
The Money
Season 1 • Episode 13
Cheryl goes behind Jim's back and lends money to Andy for a down payment on a new condominium.
Saturday, January 10
The Baby Monitor
Season 2 • Episode 3
Cheryl and Jim overhear the neighbors engaging in pillow talk.
Saturday, January 10
The Pizza Boy
Season 2 • Episode 4
Jim takes in the pizza delivery boy (Robert Belushi) whose father kicked him out of the house.
Saturday, January 10
The Closet
Season 2 • Episode 5
Jim wants his own space because Cheryl's stuff is taking over the house.
Saturday, January 10
Punch and Ruby
Season 2 • Episode 6
Jim's angry antics at a football game influence the children's behavior at home.
Sunday, January 11
Anec-Don'ts
Season 5 • Episode 6
Jim makes up a story about his construction office catching fire.
Sunday, January 11
The Chick Whisperer
Season 5 • Episode 7
Jim helps Andy pick up a beautiful woman at the bar, but she turns out to be crazy.
Monday, January 12
James and the Annoying Peach
Season 5 • Episode 8
To teach Jim the value of communication, Cheryl does not speak to him for three days.
Monday, January 12
The Dream
Season 5 • Episode 9
Jim tries to blackmail Dana when he learns she is having erotic dreams about him.
Monday, January 12
Blow-Up
Season 1 • Episode 14
Cheryl gives Jim a revealing photo of herself on St. Valentine's Day.
Monday, January 12
Racquetball
Season 1 • Episode 15
Cheryl challenges Jim to racquetball match to settle a dispute about a match she won years ago.
Tuesday, January 13
The Bachelor
Season 2 • Episode 7
Jim advises Dana not to be herself when she's picked for the TV reality series, "The Bachelor."
Tuesday, January 13
Father Disfigure
Season 2 • Episode 8
Jim's new pastor harbors a grudge against him from a childhood game of dodgeball.
Tuesday, January 13
Thanksgiving Confidential
Season 2 • Episode 9
Jim and Cheryl are caught fooling around on the set of the school's Thanksgiving play.
Tuesday, January 13
The Christmas Party
Season 2 • Episode 10
A neighbor invites Cheryl and the children, but not Jim, to a Christmas party.
Tuesday, January 13
Lean on Me
Season 5 • Episode 10
Cheryl urges Jim to meet an old girlfriend for lunch, but has second thoughts.
Tuesday, January 13
Sex Ed Fred
Season 5 • Episode 12
Jim and Cheryl preview a sex education video to be shown to children at Ruby's school.
Tuesday, January 13
Under Pressure
Season 1 • Episode 16
Cheryl tries to create a stress-free environment to lower Jim's blood pressure.
Tuesday, January 13
Date Night
Season 1 • Episode 17
A night on the town turns into a disaster for Cheryl and Jim.
Tuesday, January 13
Birthday Boys
Season 1 • Episode 18
After learning Dana earns more money, Jim feels he needs to prove his worth to the children.
Wednesday, January 14
The Brother-in-Law
Season 2 • Episode 11
Dana's new boyfriend (Brad Paisley) threatens Andy's place in the band.
Wednesday, January 14
Moral Dilemma
Season 2 • Episode 12
Jim takes Cheryl on a romantic weekend with money he knows was mistakenly credited to his card.
Wednesday, January 14
You Gotta Love Somebody
Season 2 • Episode 13
Jim and Cheryl try to play Cupid for a shy police officer and his female partner.
Wednesday, January 14
You Gotta Love Somebody
Season 2 • Episode 14
Jim and Cheryl try to play Cupid for a shy police officer and his female partner.
Wednesday, January 14
The Receipt
Season 1 • Episode 19
Cheryl chides Jim for losing a receipt needed to return a defective DVD player.
Thursday, January 15
The Smell of Success
Season 2 • Episode 15
Cheryl disapproves of Jim's latest invention, a flatulent doll named Gassy Gus.
Thursday, January 15
Slumber Party
Season 2 • Episode 16
Cheryl gets sick, and Jim is forced to entertain a gaggle of little girls at Ruby's slumber party.
Thursday, January 15
The Ring
Season 2 • Episode 17
Jim worries Cheryl will learn the truth about her engagement ring from his old girlfriend.
Thursday, January 15
Wonder Woman
Season 2 • Episode 18
Jim goes into protective overdrive after Cheryl is mugged while shopping.
Thursday, January 15
Old Friends
Season 1 • Episode 20
Jim tries to relive his rowdy days when an old friend (Dan Aykroyd) returns to town.
Thursday, January 15
Cheryl's Day Off
Season 1 • Episode 21
The children are misplaced when Jim and Andy go to the movies.
Thursday, January 15
No Surprises
Season 1 • Episode 22
When Cheryl finds out about the surprise party Jim planned for her, he cancels it.
Friday, January 16
The Pass
Season 2 • Episode 19
Jim's new employer, his former schoolmate, makes a pass at Cheryl over dinner.
Friday, January 16
Dana Gets Fired
Season 2 • Episode 20
Jim stands up to Dana's boss and gets her fired.
Friday, January 16
Bo Diddley
Season 2 • Episode 21
Jim must decide between helping Cheryl through surgery or meeting his hero, Bo Diddley.
Friday, January 16
Deal With the Devlins
Season 2 • Episode 22
Jim and Cheryl's new friends turn out to be obnoxious, but they benefit from the relationship.
Friday, January 16
The Importance of Being Jim
Season 2 • Episode 1
Cheryl hides the digital camera after Jim deliberately deletes a photograph she urged him to save.
Friday, January 16
Cars and Chicks
Season 2 • Episode 2
Both Cheryl and Jim get sidetracked when trying to buy a car.
Saturday, January 17
The Helmet
Season 2 • Episode 23
An online bidding war reveals to Cheryl that Jim is spending money on memorabilia.
Saturday, January 17
No Harm, No Fowl
Season 2 • Episode 24
The household is annoyed when Gracie adopts an abandoned bird.
Saturday, January 17
About a Girl
Season 2 • Episode 25
Dana pretends to be Ruby's mother to attract the attention of a single father she met in the park.
Saturday, January 17
Mom's Boyfriend
Season 2 • Episode 26
Cheryl and her siblings are wary of their recently widowed mother's new fiance.
Saturday, January 17
Renewing Vows
Season 5 • Episode 13
Cheryl lets Gracie and Ruby get their ears pierced.
Sunday, January 18
Mr. Right
Season 5 • Episode 15
Cheryl and Jim get into an argument about Erik Estrada, and Jim sets out to prove Cheryl wrong.
Sunday, January 18
The Baby Monitor
Season 2 • Episode 3
Cheryl and Jim overhear the neighbors engaging in pillow talk.
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