The Jake Effect

The Jake Effect is an American NBC situation comedy starring Jason Bateman, Nikki Cox, and Greg Grunberg. Seven episodes were produced to premiere in midseason of 2002, but NBC cancelled the series before a single episode aired.

In 2006, Bravo started airing the series on the "Brilliant But Cancelled" block.

Created By

Status

Canceled

Original Name

The Jake Effect

First Air Date

May 25, 2006

Last Air Date

May 25, 2006

Seasons

1

Episodes

7

Language

English

Networks

NBC

S01E06

The Jerk Who Came in from the Cold

Dealing with the information that Liza's ex is coming to town, Nick convinces Jake to have a party. It's no ordinary party though. It's a Bankhead party, which is really an elaborate prank played on an annoying co-worker.

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