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The Best Episodes of According to Jim Season 4

Every episode of According to Jim Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of According to Jim Season 4!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    According to Jim Season 4 Episode 1 - A Hole in One
    7.8/10(243 votes)

    #1 - A Hole in One

    S4:E1

    Cheryl wants Jim to give up his vices so he can get her pregnant.

    Director:Charles T. Kanganis
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 2 - The Effort
    6.7/10(186 votes)

    #2 - The Effort

    S4:E2

    Cheryl surprises Jim with a romantic evening, but it cuts into his planned TV boxing match.

    Director:Charles T. Kanganis
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 3 - The Grill
    7.0/10(210 votes)

    #3 - The Grill

    S4:E3

    Jim offers to give Andy an old barbecue grill, then decides Andy should pay for it.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 4 - The Garage Door
    6.7/10(195 votes)

    #4 - The Garage Door

    S4:E4

    Cheryl and Dana are forced to smash their way out of a locked garage, because they ignored Jim's lesson on how to open the door from the inside.

    Directors:Leonard R. Garner, Jr.
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 5 - Dress to Kill Me
    6.7/10(212 votes)

    #5 - Dress to Kill Me

    S4:E5

    Kyle wants to be Cinderella for Halloween. Jim is against it because he thinks he's growing up to be a sissy. Jim buys Kyle a manly costume (a dinosaur) but Kyle changes back into the dress. Jim, Andy, and Kyle all sit on the couch, Jim and Kyle persistent. Jim goes in the kitchen, sees an older Kyle who convinces Jim to let Kyle go as Cinderella. In the end, they all go as ladies and they trick-or-treat.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 6 - Father-Daughter Dance
    6.6/10(187 votes)

    #6 - Father-Daughter Dance

    S4:E6

    Ruby hurts Jim's feelings when she invites Andy to a father-daughter dance instead of him.

    Director:Charles T. Kanganis
    Writer:Bob Nickman

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  7. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 7 - Plot Twist
    6.3/10(189 votes)

    #7 - Plot Twist

    S4:E7

    Cheryl's mother, Maggie, wants Jim, Cheryl and the family to rest someday in a family plot she reserved years ago, but Jim insists on his own family plot--then secretly reserves a a plot for himself next to a star football player.

    Director:Jim Belushi
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 8 - The Hunters
    6.9/10(199 votes)

    #8 - The Hunters

    S4:E8

    To prove his worth as a man, Jim -- along with Andy -- hunt a turkey for Thanksgiving, but on the hunt Jim is pursued -- and shot -- by a legendary 40- lb. psychotic bird christened "Angry Pete." Thanksgiving-themed episode.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Mitch Hunter

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  9. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 9 - Poking the Bear
    6.7/10(179 votes)

    #9 - Poking the Bear

    S4:E9

    Cheryl's gynecologist (played by Mitch Rouse) forbids her from having sex with Jim until the time is right to get pregnant, and Jim eats crow in order to win a huge account from a blowhard potential client (Tom Arnold).

    Director:Charles T. Kanganis
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 10 - Stalking Santa
    6.7/10(192 votes)

    #10 - Stalking Santa

    S4:E10

    Jim tangles with a department store Santa after the two are involved in a parking lot fender bender. Unfortunately, Jim's kids witness the skirmish and are fearful Santa won't leave them any gifts for Christmas.

    Director:Philip Charles MacKenzie
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 11 - Sympathy from the Devlins
    6.6/10(185 votes)

    #11 - Sympathy from the Devlins

    S4:E11

    Jim befriends his obnoxious neighbors when he believes they bring good luck when he's watching the Chicago Bulls.

    Director:Jim Belushi
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 12 - Nanny-Cam
    6.9/10(175 votes)

    #12 - Nanny-Cam

    S4:E12

    Jim buys a nanny-cam to spy on the sitter he didn't want Cheryl to hire but learns something about Cheryl instead, prompting her to buy a camera of her own.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Bob Nickman

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  13. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 13 - The Jealous Husband
    6.8/10(181 votes)

    #13 - The Jealous Husband

    S4:E13

    To make Cheryl feel desirable, Jim fakes a jealous rage in a restaurant and tries to teach Dana's date to do the same, but the lesson backfires when Dana fears her new beau is paranoid and possessive.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 14 - A Crying Shame
    6.8/10(188 votes)

    #14 - A Crying Shame

    S4:E14

    Cheryl claims to like men who aren't afraid to cry, but when Jim bursts into tears after a movie, she is surprised to find herself turned off by his sensitivity.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 15 - Guess Who's Cooking Your Dinner?
    6.7/10(182 votes)

    #15 - Guess Who's Cooking Your Dinner?

    S4:E15

    Cheryl cooks dinner for Dana and her boyfriend and lets him believe that Dana actually did the cooking.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 16 - The Wedding Dress
    6.9/10(179 votes)

    #16 - The Wedding Dress

    S4:E16

    When Cheryl offers Dana the use of her wedding gown, Jim and Andy try to cover up the fact that the dress was destroyed in a fiery sports celebration years ago.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 17 - The Mustache
    6.8/10(185 votes)

    #17 - The Mustache

    S4:E17

    A hot delivery girl gives Jim some fashion advice, prompting him to grow a mustache, which Cheryl hates. Cheryl retaliates by becoming a brunette - but Jim loves it. After a chance meeting with the girl, Cheryl asks her to give Jim suggestions that will make him look ridiculous.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 18 - Shall We Dance?
    6.8/10(184 votes)

    #18 - Shall We Dance?

    S4:E18

    When Andy decides to learn how to dance for his sister's wedding, he turns to Jim, a closet dancer, for help.

    Director:Mark Cendrowski
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 19 - Take My Wife, Please
    6.5/10(183 votes)

    #19 - Take My Wife, Please

    S4:E19

    In order to avoid going to an opera with Cheryl, Jim asks an elderly widower to be her escort.

    Director:Jim Belushi
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 20 - Spelling Bee
    6.9/10(177 votes)

    #20 - Spelling Bee

    S4:E20

    Jim's pride in Gracie's new-found spelling-bee aptitude quickly turns to dismay when he has to drive her to tournaments all over the state.

    Director:Larry Joe Campbell
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 21 - Kentucky Fried Beltzman
    7.0/10(182 votes)

    #21 - Kentucky Fried Beltzman

    S4:E21

    Jim is shocked to learn that his recently deceased friend will be buried with a rare baseball card he stole from Jim.

    Director:Jim Belushi
    Writer:Bob Nickman

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  22. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 22 - The Clock
    6.7/10(175 votes)

    #22 - The Clock

    S4:E22

    Jim and Cheryl adjust the clocks to get the kids to bed earlier so they can have more quality time together.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 23 - The Competition
    6.7/10(184 votes)

    #23 - The Competition

    S4:E23

    Jim, certain he will win the annual hot dog eating contest, is humiliated when instead he loses to a petit woman (Suzy Nakamura), and his problems are further compounded when Andy decides to date the female champion.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 24 - The Bachelorette Party
    7.2/10(197 votes)

    #24 - The Bachelorette Party

    S4:E24

    When Cheryl's prim and proper bachelorette party disappoints Dana, Jim and Andy treat Dana to a rowdy night she'll never forget - but now will she make it to the wedding?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. According to Jim Season 4 Episode 25 - Geronimo Jim
    6.6/10(174 votes)

    #25 - Geronimo Jim

    S4:E25

    Cheryl and Dana think they have cause to worry when Dana's fianc - wants to race fast cars and Jim wants to take up skydiving.

    Director:Jim Belushi
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 4 Ratings Summary

"A Hole in One" is the best rated episode of "According to Jim" season 4. It scored 7.8/10 based on 243 votes. Directed by Charles T. Kanganis and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/21/2004. This episode is rated 1.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Effort".