Episode
According to Jim: The Baby Monitor
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- According to Jim
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2002-10-15
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Baby Monitor is Episode 3 in Season 2 of According to Jim. It aired on 2002-10-15. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 2: Cars and Chicks
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.
Episode 4: The Pizza Boy
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.
More episodes from this season
Episode 1: The Importance of Being Jim
Cheryl and Jim clash when he breaks a promise to save a digital photo she values.
Episode 5: The Closet
Jim is upset when Cheryl's stuff takes over the entire house, leaving him with no private place of his own.
Episode 6: Punch & Ruby
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.
Episode 7: The Bachelor
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.
Episode 8: Father Disfigure
The charismatic new preacher at Cheryl and Jim's church holds a grudge against Jim for a childhood dodge-ball incident.
Episode 9: Thanksgiving Confidential
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.
Episode 10: The Christmas Party
Cheryl and the kids are invited to a neighbor's annual Christmas party, but Jim, who is feuding with the neighbor, isn't invited.
Episode 11: The Brother-in-Law
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.
Episode 12: Moral Dilemma
Jim treats Cheryl to a romantic weekend with money he knows was mistakenly credited to his card.
Episode 13: You Gotta Love Somebody (1)
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.