10.022 minSeason 1 • Episode 19
LatestNick and Jimmy decide to buy a hot tub when a friend dies and unexpectedly leaves them money that has to be used for something fun. The boys ignore Nick's "if and when" he allows them to use it rule, however, and find themselves in serious hot water. Officer Cox makes his third appearance on the show, this time in a hot tub safety video. Meanwhile, Sam and Angela celebrate their three-month anniversary, but Sam's unsure whether to go with the sentimental gift he made or something more expensive from the mall.
As a single father of five teenage boys, Nick Savage faces the daunting challenge of trying to control the mayhem. A career firefighter, he finds running into a burning building a relaxing break from his parental duties.
Acting
Keith Carradine's 'I regret everything' face carries the show.
Writing
Simpsons veterans bringing chaotic family DNA.
Creators
Mike Scully, Julie Thacker
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Jason Dolley (T.J.) later became a Disney Channel staple in Cory in the House and Good Luck Charlie.
Created by Mike Scully and Julie Thacker, who met writing for The Simpsons — their marriage literally produced this show about family chaos.
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