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The Jake Effect

TV-1420061 seasonJonathan Groff

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Junior corporate lawyer Nick Case shares his insights regarding his competitive relationship with best bud and roommate Jake Galvin, a likable former attorney who jettisons his career for a more noble teaching profession. Jake struggles against classroom bureaucracy to connect with his students – as well as with an attractive fellow teacher.

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High School TeacherSitcom

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What is The Jake Effect (2006) about?

Junior corporate lawyer Nick Case shares his insights regarding his competitive relationship with best bud and roommate Jake Galvin, a likable former attorney who jettisons his career for a more noble teaching profession. Jake struggles against classroom bureaucracy to connect with his students – as well as with an attractive fellow teacher.

Who stars in The Jake Effect?

The Jake Effect stars Jason Bateman (Jake Galvin), Greg Grunberg (Nick Case), Nikki Cox (Liza Wheeler), Leslie Grossman (Kimmy Ponder), Kyle Gass (Ceissner). The series was created by Jonathan Groff.

How many seasons does The Jake Effect have?

The Jake Effect has 1 seasons. There are 7 episodes in total.

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