Episode
According to Jim: The Bachelor
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- According to Jim
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 2002-11-12
- Runtime
- 23 min
Episode context
The Bachelor is Episode 7 in Season 2 of According to Jim. It aired on 2002-11-12. The runtime is 23 min.
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Episode 4: The Pizza Boy
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Episode 10: The Christmas Party
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Episode 3: The Baby Monitor
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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 2: Cars and Chicks
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