Name: In the Name of the Father
Genre: Comedy
Duration: 25 min

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After getting frustrated with sick, lice-infested children, Jim wishes that he never got married and became a father.

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When Jeannie's baby sister goes on a date with Dave, Jeannie and Jim are determined to follow them and spy on the couple.

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After picking up a large Bible for Jeannie on the way to a show, the paparazzi photographs Jim, creating a media frenzy about his faith.

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Jim is called "superdad" in a magazine, and although Jeannie is happy for Jim, she is upset that there is no mention of her.

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When Jim is finally invited to do "The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon," Jeannie invites Father Nicholas along, making Jim more nervous.

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Jim celebrates Dave's birthday instead of Jeannie's, and even though she told him not to give her a gift or celebrate, Jeannie gets upset.

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When Jim mixes up a drawing with a school application, he and Jeannie hope that the mistake goes unnoticed.

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Jim and Jeannie agree to dine with Daniel and his father in order to act as buffers; Dave joins the group for a wild night.

In the Name of the Father

Jim plans a romantic anniversary that includes a Broadway show and a hotel stay, but the night is interrupted.

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Jim tries to stop eating junk food and is then faced with his greatest challenge: a child's birthday cake; Dave is hung over and goes with Jim to a kid's birthday party, where he is mistaken as a homeless man.

Red Velvet If You Please

Jim juggles his family, fatherhood, comedy and food.

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A man tries to find balance between fatherhood, doing stand-up and his insatiable appetite.

S1 E4 | In the Name of the Father