
TV show · comedy
Surviving Jack
2014 · 1 season, 8 episodes · canceled
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Seasons and episodes Surviving Jack
Season scores: TMDB, out of 10.
Season 1
2014 · 8 episodes · about 4h · 8.3/10
1. Pilot30 min · 8.5/10
Jack Dunlevy, a strict ex-military man, takes over raising the children while his wife returns to school. First up, his son Frankie is having girl problems while his daughter Rachel gets caught with her boyfriend in her room.
2. Gonna Make You Sweat30 min · 8.0/10
Jack plans some intense training when Frankie, George and Mikey ask him to coach them for varsity baseball tryouts; the Dunlevy house becomes a hangout spot; Joanne gets involved in Rachel's love life.
3. How Do You Talk to an Angel30 min · 8.0/10
Frankie waits for the right moment to ask his crush (Lili Reinhart) to the homecoming dance; Jack makes Rachel drive George to school.
4. Rhythm Is a Dancer30 min
On homecoming night Frankie is disappointed his crush has another date, and Rachel protests a school policy; Jack and Joanne plan a passionate night without the kids.
5. Something to Talk About30 min · 8.0/10
Frankie introduces his new girlfriend to his mother, who is on pain medication after having surgery; Mikey and George try to retrieve a hidden adult film that ended up in the wrong hands.
6. She Drives Me Crazy30 min
In an effort to have Rachel more engaged in school and take her future seriously, Jack gets her a spot on the wrestling team, much to the chagrin of the wrestling coach. Meanwhile, Joanne realizes that Frankie is now too embarrassed to be seen with her during their annual mother-son trip.
7. Parents Just Don't Understand30 min · 9.0/10
When Frankie has his first taste of alcohol and Rachel wants to go on birth control, Joanne and Jack are left at odds.
8. Smells Like Teens Spirit30 min
Jack overestimates his parenting skills when he lets Rachel have a sleepover.
Season summaries1 season, 8 episodes
Season 1
2014 · 8 episodes · about 4h · TMDB 8.3
1 season, 8 episodes, about 4h in total, from March 27, 2014 to September 24, 2014. Episodes run about 30 min.
Is it worth watching? Surviving Jack
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7.4/1050 votes
What is it about? Surviving Jack
A boy becomes a man, and a man becomes a father, in a time before coming of age was something you could Google.
Genre: comedy. Themes: california, stay-at-home dad, family, sitcom, 1990s.
Cast and crew Surviving Jack
AllCreators
- Created byJustin Halpern
- Created byPatrick Schumacker
- NetworkFOX
Full cast9 cast members across all seasons
Cast:
- Christopher Meloni · Jack Dunlevy · 8 ep.
- Rachael Harris · Joanne Dunlevy · 8 ep.
- Connor Buckley · Frankie Dunlevy · 8 ep.
- Claudia Lee · Rachel Dunlevy · 8 ep.
- Kevin Hernandez · George · 8 ep.
- Tyler Foden · Mikey · 8 ep.
- Mell Bowser · Craig · 8 ep.
- Carrie Wampler · Kim · 1 ep.
- Lili Reinhart · Heather · 6 ep.
Crew:
- Justin Halpern · Executive Producer
- Jeff Ingold · Executive Producer
- Bill Lawrence · Executive Producer
- Patrick Schumacker · Executive Producer
- Ken Whittingham · Director
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Details Surviving Jack

- First episode
- March 27, 2014
- Last episode
- September 24, 2014
- Status
- canceled
- Network
- FOX
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Studios
- Warner Bros. Television, Doozer
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Surviving Jack have?
1 season, 8 episodes. The last episode aired September 24, 2014.
Who’s in Surviving Jack?
Christopher Meloni, Rachael Harris, Connor Buckley, Claudia Lee, Kevin Hernandez, Tyler Foden, Mell Bowser, Carrie Wampler, and Lili Reinhart. Created by Justin Halpern and Patrick Schumacker.
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