Season 1

Odd Job JackSeason 1

2003
13 Episodes

Episodes

Death and Life
S01E01

Death and Life

Straight out of college with massive debt, Jack decides to get a part time job with the Odd Jobs Employment Agency. His first job involves working at a funeral house, where Jack quickly discovers he's not cut out for any of the tasks involved, from consoling the bereaved, to digging graves.

05 Mar 200330m
I Watch the Watchmen
S01E02

I Watch the Watchmen

Jack works as a security guard.

28 Jun 200330m
The Wheel is not Enough
S01E03

The Wheel is not Enough

While working as a hamster wrangler for famous rodents, Jack and Gary Gerbil, the star of the show, prevent Gary's arch nemesis from destroying the world.

05 Jul 200330m
Easy Ryder
S01E04

Easy Ryder

Testing new memory drugs has Jack wondering whether or not a bizarre encounter with his estranged father was reality, or just a hallucination in his inebriated state.

12 Jul 200330m
Waiting for Gordo
S01E05

Waiting for Gordo

Jack works as a waiter. When the waiting staff starts disappearing at an ultra-fancy restaurant, Jack realizes it's either eat or be eaten in the world of high class cookery. Meanwhile, Bobby spins records and fights crime.

19 Jul 200330m
Go West Young Ryder
S01E06

Go West Young Ryder

Jack reminisces with Betty about his best job ever: It was back in his college years, and he and his friends went tree planting in an area that was frequented by a dangerous grizzly bear. For defeating the beast, Jack is dubbed a hero, and gets a little complimentary action.

26 Jul 200330m
Fatal Extraction
S01E07

Fatal Extraction

Under Dr. Renfield, Jack discovers that a dental clinic isn’t always business as usual. When a giant molar is discovered in little Timmy’s mouth, Renfield is prepared to make a deal with the devil to extract the precious tooth.

01 Jul 200430m
HolyLand
S01E08

HolyLand

Employed by "the creator", Magnus, Jack is in charge of booting up the androids at the religious-themed amusement park, Holyland. However, once he introduces knowledge to Eve, the female android, it becomes clear that Magnus has a darker purpose in his Creation Sensation.

12 Jul 200430m
Broke & Broker
S01E09

Broke & Broker

Jack finds his knack in the corporate world of Divest and Consume. Despite his sister Spoons' arguments, Jack believes he'll be there forever. But after selling big, costing both Betty's aunt her life savings, and Bobby's family their company, Jack starts to rethink how money compares to friendship.

22 Jul 200430m
Skateballs of Steel
S01E10

Skateballs of Steel

Coaching the most terrible team in the skateball league restores Jack's confidence as they claim their first victory under his instruction. But when Jack finds the owner of the team making deals with the opposition, he's quick to give up victory, and coach his team to an honest loss.

28 Jul 200430m
Almost Wormless
S01E11

Almost Wormless

Jack works as a roadie for a three day rock festival.

02 Aug 200430m
Fantasy Atoll
S01E12

Fantasy Atoll

Jack and Betty work together as virtual reality models for a reality simulator. But once they're used to the strange new job, the question surfaces: what distinguishes the virtual reality from true reality?

30m
American Wiener
S01E13

American Wiener

Still sore about her indiscretion with Jack in Fantasy Atoll, Betty sends him as far away from her as possible, telling him to deliver wieners to Wienerfest. Jack, Bobby and Leo head out on the road, only to be pursued by the American boarder patrol for toting tainted meat.

14 Aug 200430m