[thedamndest]

PTC Summary:

Production Companies: ABC Television Studio in association with Brad Grey television Producers: Jim Belushi, Warren Bell, Suzanne Bukinik, Marc Gurvitz, John D. Beck & Ron Hart, and Judd Pillot & John Peaslee. According to Jim revolves around Jim (Jim Belushi), Cheryl (Courtney Thorne-Smith), their three children, and Cheryl’s siblings Dana (Kimberly Williams-Paisley) and Andy (Larry Joe Campbell). Jim is a simple family man who is a big softie underneath a macho exterior. He works as a contractor in a design firm with Andy and plays in a garage blues band. Cheryl is a stay-at-home mom who enjoys her job and loves her time alone with Jim. Most episodes of According to Jim focus on family life. The show contains frequent references to sex. Past episodes have included Cheryl and Dana participating in a Tupperware-style party in which sex toys are sold; Jim’s teenaged appearance in a sex ed film; and boasting one-upsmanship about sexual conquests between Jim, Andy and their brother-in-law. Episodes consistently contain some harsh language like “crap”, “damn”, “hell”, and occasionally “ass”. There are sporadic instances of violence, usually playful, like Cheryl smacking Jim on the arm when he makes a silly comment.