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According to Jim

According to Jim

20016.68 Seasons182 EpisodesCanceled

Overview

Jim is the typical all-American guy — a macho "everyman" — with a soft spot for his beautiful wife and children. Jim's boyish bravado and humorous antics keep a certain level of turmoil in their home, but there's never a doubt that this "opposites attract" couple are in their marriage for keeps!

Produced by Jonathan Stark, Jim Belushi, Bob Nickman
NetworksABC

Top Cast

Jim Belushi

Jim Belushi

Jim

Courtney Thorne-Smith

Courtney Thorne-Smith

Cheryl

Larry Joe Campbell

Larry Joe Campbell

Andy

Taylor Atelian

Taylor Atelian

Ruby

Billi Bruno

Billi Bruno

Gracie

Conner Rayburn

Conner Rayburn

Kyle

Themes & Keywords

family relationshipsmisunderstandingparentingfamilyneighbor neighbor relationshipsitcom

About According to Jim

According to Jim is a comedy series that first aired in 2001 exploring themes of family relationships, misunderstanding, parenting, family, neighbor neighbor relationship, sitcom. it stars Jim Belushi, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Larry Joe Campbell. Jim is the typical all-American guy — a macho "everyman" — with a soft spot for his beautiful wife and children. Jim's boyish bravado and humorous antics keep a certain level of turmoil in their home, but there's never a doubt that this "opposites attract" couple are in their marriage for keeps!

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