In the season five opener, Jim decides to skip taking Kyle to his first day of kindergarten to sneak off to a Chicago Cubs game with his friend. As Jim enjoys the excitement of the ballpark, he grapples with the guilt of missing such a significant milestone in Kyle's life, creating a mix of fun and regret. The episode explores the balance between personal interests and parental responsibilities, highlighting the challenges of being a dad while trying to maintain a social life.
Show
According to Jim
Episode
S05E01
Air Date
Sep 20, 2005
Season 5 Episodes
S05E01
Foul Ball
S05E02
The Tale of the Tape (1)
S05E03
The Tale of the Tape (2)
S05E04
Charity Begins at Hef's
S05E05
The Race
S05E06
Anec-Dont's
S05E07
The Chick Whisperer
S05E08
James & the Annoying Peach
S05E09
The Dream
S05E10
Lean On Me
S05E11
The Gift of the Maggie
S05E12
Sex Ed Fred
S05E13
Renewing Vows
S05E14
The Stick
S05E15
Mr. Right
S05E16
Get Your Freak On
S05E17
The Grumpy Guy
S05E18
Polite Jim
S05E19
Daddy Dearest
S05E20
The Thin Green Line
S05E21
Jim's Best Friend
S05E22
Belaboring the Point