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According to Jim Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
28 Episodes 2002 - 2003
Episode 1
The Importance of Being Jim
Tue, Oct 1, 200221 mins
Jim and Cheryl clash over a digital camera. He deletes a picture she wanted to keep, so she hides the camera from him.
Episode 2
Cars & Chicks
Tue, Oct 8, 200222 mins
Dana needs to buy a new car and Cheryl offers to go with her, but Jim says chicks are no good buying cars by themselves, because they'll get distracted with other less important things like mirrors or cup holders. Offended, Cheryl is determined to prove Jim wrong.
Episode 3
The Baby Monitor
Tue, Oct 15, 200220 mins
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 4
Pizza Boy
Tue, Oct 22, 200221 mins
Jim and Cheryl have a new house guest when the pizza delivery boy moves in with them. Ronnie wants to do stand up comedy, but his father tells him he will never make money that way. Ronnie decides to move out of his father's house.
Episode 5
The Closet
Tue, Oct 29, 200220 mins
Jim wants his own space in the house for his own things and for a place where he can be alone. Cheryl starts to thin out her closet, but Dana convinces her to get more items.
Episode 6
Punch and Ruby
Tue, Nov 5, 200221 mins
Jim takes the girls to their first football game and Cheryl tells him to be on his best behavior and set a good example. At the game, Jim gets into a shouting match with another fan and their argument ends up on national TV.
Episode 7
The Bachelor
Tue, Nov 12, 200220 mins
Dana gets accepted to be on the reality show "The Bachelor". Jim gives her advice on how to keep a man interested. When Dana and the bachelor visit Jim and Cheryl for dinner, the bachelor reveals to Jim he only wants to get Dana into bed.
Episode 8
Father Disfigure
Tue, Nov 19, 200221 mins
The family goes to church, and Jim realizes he knows the new minister. When Jim was young, he and the reverend played dodge ball together.
Episode 9
Thanksgiving Confidential
Tue, Nov 26, 200220 mins
Cheryl and Jim are organizing the school's Thanksgiving Day play, and when they are alone on the set, they decide to get intimate. Andy and the PTA President walk in on them, and the story gets spread. Cheryl is dismissed from the play.
Episode 10
The Christmas Party
Tue, Dec 10, 200220 mins
Cheryl is hoping to have the family invited to a neighbor's popular annual Christmas party, but Jim dashes her hope when he fights with the neighbor's husband.
Episode 11
The Brother-in-Law
Tue, Dec 17, 200222 mins
Jim is excited when Dana's new boyfriend asks him to play backup music at a bar. The offer does not include the other members of Jim's band, and Jim tries to do it without Andy finding out.
Episode 12
Moral Dilemma
Tue, Jan 7, 200322 mins
When Jim reviews the credit card statement, he finds the bank made an error and now has surplus money. Jim takes Cheryl out to an expensive dinner with the money.
Episode 13
You Gotta Love Somebody: Part 1
Tue, Jan 21, 200321 mins
Jim and Cheryl's friend Danny visits. He brings his police officer partner with him. Cheryl realizes that Laraine likes Danny and hopes he will ask her to the policeman's ball.
Episode 14
You Gotta Love Somebody: Part 2
Tue, Jan 21, 200321 mins
Jim & Cheryl's friend Danny, and Andy, retell the story how they helped Jim and Cheryl get together.
Episode 15
The Smell of Success
Tue, Jan 28, 200320 mins
Jim has another get-rich-quick scheme and much to Cheryl's dismay, Andy and Dana think it is a good idea. Jim's idea is to make a gassy, flatulent doll.
Episode 16
Slumber Party
Tue, Feb 4, 200321 mins
Cheryl has to do everything to prepare for Ruby's birthday slumber party since Jim seems to mess things up. On the day of the party, Jim ends up having to deal with all the little girls for the sleepover.
Episode 17
The Ring
Tue, Feb 11, 200322 mins
Jim's ex-girlfriend, Lisa, comes to town and gets invited to dinner by Cheryl. During dinner, Lisa accidentally reveals that Jim once romantically proposed marriage to her. This also reveals that Cheryl's engagement ring was originally meant for Lisa. How will Jim manage to patch things up with the now livid Cheryl?
Episode 18
Wonder Woman
Tue, Feb 18, 200322 mins
Cheryl becomes a Wonder Woman when she pursues a man who tried to steal her purse. Jim finds out about the attack on Cheryl and goes overboard in trying to protect the family by getting a killer guard dog.
Episode 19
The Pass
Tue, Feb 25, 200322 mins
Cheryl is upset when one of Jim's new clients makes a pass at her and Jim does nothing about it.
Episode 20
Dana Gets Fired
Tue, Mar 11, 200321 mins
Jim talks to Dana's boss about his treatment of employees. Dana ends up getting fired.
Episode 21
Bo Diddley
Tue, Apr 1, 200320 mins
Cheryl needs a root canal, but she does not want to have it done. Jim says he will go with Cheryl so she will have support. However, at the dentist office, Jim realizes that Bo Diddley is in the building and he wants to leave Cheryl.
Episode 22
Deal with the Devlins
Tue, Apr 1, 200322 mins
Cherly's new friend is another soccer mom who Jim finds annoying. Cheryl enjoys her company, so the two families become social friends. Eventually, Jim tells Cheryl she has to break off the friendship.
Episode 23
The Helmet
Tue, Apr 8, 200321 mins
Cheryl finds the perfect gift for Jim's birthday on an online website and starts to bid on it. Another person is also bidding for the same perfect gift - Jim.
Episode 24
No Harm, No Fowl
Tue, Apr 29, 200320 mins
An exotic bird flies into Jim's back yard, and Gracie decides to keep it as a pet. The bird is loud and annoying, but Gracie refuses to let her parents get rid of it.
Episode 25
About a Girl
Tue, May 6, 200322 mins
Dana takes Ruby to the park, and a single father strikes up a conversation with her. When Dana realizes he thinks she is the mother of Ruby, she decides to keep up the charade. Cheryl asks Jim to exercise more.
Episode 26
Mom's Boyfriend
Tue, May 13, 200319 mins
Cheryl's mother comes to visit, and tells everyone she is engaged. Cheryl and Dana are not happy about it, but Jim and Andy find the guy to be fun. Jim and Andy take Frank to a strip joint, and he dies from the excitement.
Episode 27
Vegas, Baby: Part 1
Tue, May 20, 200322 mins
When Jim & Andy go to Las Vegas on a business trip, Cheryl & Dana also go for a vacation. Cheryl secretly hopes to reunite Jim and his sister Roxanne. Roxanne typically uses people. When Jim and Roxanne make up, she says she needs money.
Episode 28
Vegas, Baby: Part 2
Tue, May 20, 200322 mins
After Jim makes up with Roxanne, she asks for money. Since Jim is hesitant, Roxanne settles on Andy and they get married. Now that Roxanne has money, she starts seeing her old boyfriend again. Also, their meeting in Vegas turns out bad.