According to Jim

CBS Fall 2009 Schedule

source: KWTX

 TX They know that making more episodes will make it more profitable when they sell it into syndication. That's where a lot of shows that weren't big hits can clean up (see “According To Jim”) or get noticed and drive up the ratings of new episodes of the ...

Published Thu, May 28

Reaper goes out in a Hellfire of glory

source: TV Squad

 CA TV Guide reports a surge in the number of people watching the final episode (2.22 million). I haven't kept up with the individual episode ratings, but I assume they were less. Sadly, it still got beat in viewership numbers by According to Jim, ...

Published Thu, May 28

Tuesday Ratings: 'The Mentalist' Beats 'Mental'

source: New York Times

TV Guide  United States ABC ranked fourth for the night, averaging 3.1 million viewers for Part 2 of the miniseries “Diamonds.” The two-hour broadcast trailed during the 9 to 11 pm time period following back-to-back episodes of “According to Jim” in the 8 pm hour (3.7 ...

Published Wed, May 27

HDTV Listings for May 26, 2009

source: Engadget HD

CW (1080i) has the two hour season finale of Reaper at 8 p.m. ABC (720p) has According to Jim at 8 & 8:30 p.m. following by Diamonds Part 2 at 9 p.m. Fox (720p) brings the series premiere of Mental at 9 p.m. TLC (1080i) has 18 Kids & Counting at 9 p.m. and the series premiere of The Little Couple at 10 &...

Published Tue, May 26

What's On Tonight: According To Jim, Reaper, ECW, Deadliest Catch

source: TV Squad

 CA At 8, ABC has two new episodes of According To Jim., then the continuation of the miniseries Diamonds. The CW has the series finale of Reaper at 8, followed by the series premiere of Hitched or Ditched. At 8:30, Food Network has a new Good Eats, ...

Published Tue, May 26

ABC spells out fall schedule

source: Variety

 CA As for the just-canceled "Samantha Who," mcpherson said the show "ran out of steam." ABC will air the remaining seven episodes it has in the can sometime this summer. And yes, "According to Jim" is dead. Buried. Nothing more to see here.

Published Wed, May 20

ABC presents fall lineup

source: Hollywood Reporter

 United States Also, McPherson confirmed "Cupid" and "According to Jim" are canceled, though said the network plans to run off the remaining "Surviving Suburbia" episodes this summer. Regarding "Scrubs," the executive said Zach Braff's six contracted episodes may be ...

Published Mon, May 18

'American Idol' helps Fox beat CBS in total viewers Tuesday

source: Orlando Sentinel

Two episodes of "According to Jim" averaged a dismal 3.8 million for ABC. "Reaper" scared up nearly 2 million for The CW. At 9, CBS was tops with "The Mentalist" mesmerizing 16.2 million. The ejection of Ty Murray on "Dancing With the Stars" was ...

Published Wed, May 13