Series synopsis
Jack & Jill is an American drama comedy television series that premiered on The WB on September 26, 1999. It ended on April 11, 2001. It was created by Randi Mayem Singer. It stars Ivan Sergei, Amanda Peet, Justin Kirk and Sarah Paulson.
A lighthearted romantic comedy about post-collegiate life, love and career in New York City.
Premise
A lighthearted romantic comedy about post-collegiate life, love and career in New York City.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ivan Sergei as David 'Jill' Jillefsky
- Amanda Peet as Jacqueline 'Jack' Barrett
- Justin Kirk as Bartolomew 'Barto' Zane
- Sarah Paulson as Elisa Cronkite
- Jaime Pressly as Audrey Griffin
- Simon Rex as Michael 'Mikey' Russo
- Bill Macy as Stanley Ashton
- Chad Willett as Jonathon Appel
Supporting cast
- Elisa Donovan as Annie
- Clayton Rohner as Dante
- Kathryn Harrold as Hannah Jillefsky
- Lindsay Price as Emily Cantor
- Ed Quinn as Peter McCray
- Markus Flanagan as Hugh Westland
- Elizabeth Berkley as Gabi
- Channon Roe as Nolan
- Randee Heller as Mrs. Weyman
- Rebecca Romijn as Paris Everett
- Christine Dunford as Workshop Leader
- Robert Horry as Robert Horry
Guest cast
- Bill Macy as Stanley Ashton
- Chad Willett as Jonathon Appel
- Elisa Donovan as Annie
- Clayton Rohner as Dante
- Kathryn Harrold as Hannah Jillefsky
- Lindsay Price as Emily Cantor
- Ed Quinn as Peter McCray
- Markus Flanagan as Hugh Westland
- Elizabeth Berkley as Gabi
- Channon Roe as Nolan
- Randee Heller as Mrs. Weyman
- Rebecca Romijn as Paris Everett
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 33 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | ||
| Season 1 | 19 | September 26, 1999 | March 19, 2000 |
| Season 2 | 13 | January 10, 2001 | April 11, 2001 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unaired Pilot |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
These Are the Days Sparks fly between Jacqueline "Jack" Barrett and David "Jill" Jillefksy when they meet in New York---after she leaves her unfaithful fiancé and his girlfriend asks him to move in with her. |
September 26, 1999 |
| 2 |
The Awful Truth While up for a promotion, Jack's ex-fiancé shows up at her job and asks for her forgiveness and a chance at reconciliation. As Jill and Elisa try to adjust to living together, Jill's job is in jeopardy if he doesn't find a prototype toy he borrowed and lost. Meanwhile, Mikey moves into an unwilling Barto's apartment. |
October 3, 1999 |
| 3 |
Moving On In an attempt to meet new women, Jill and Barto throw a party. Jill invites Elisa thinking she'll feel too uncomfortable to go, but she shows up anyway and causes him to feel jealous the whole night while Barto spends his night trying to talk to Audrey. Meanwhile, Jill tries to have a one night stand to get over Danny. |
October 10, 1999 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
What Weddings Do to People The duo and their friends attend the wedding of one of Jill's ex-girlfriends. While guy pal Mikey sees the event as a chance to score with some lonely single women, Elisa dreads appearing as one of them. |
January 10, 2001 |
| 2 |
Seriously, All Coma Proposals Aside... Jill has a big question to ask Jack concerning their future and he frets over just how to do it. Barto and Mikey offer Jill advice on how to broach the subject. Meanwhile, Audrey and Barto try to mend their relationship by taking it one day at a time. |
January 17, 2001 |
| 3 |
Caution: Parents Crossing Jill's mother and Jack's parents visit the newly engaged couple at Jack's aprtment. Jack hits it off with her future mother-in-law, but Jill has lesss success with his in-laws-to-be. Elsewhere, Audrey is interviewed about her new movie on a local morning talk show and she reveals an embarrassing secret, while Barto uncomfortably watches on a television board in Times Square. |
January 24, 2001 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | The WB |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 26, 1999 |
| Last aired | April 11, 2001 |
| Runtime | 43 minutes |
| Status | ended |