Ep 14. Blow-Up

In season 1 episode 14 of According To Jim titled Blow-Up, Jim and Cheryl are invited to a friend's party. Cheryl wants Jim to get a haircut, but he insists on keeping his mullet. When they arrive at the party, Cheryl is excited to see her old college friend, but Jim is annoyed by the presence of Cheryl's ex-boyfriend, who has just returned from Africa.

As the party progresses, tensions rise between Cheryl's ex-boyfriend and Jim. Jim becomes increasingly jealous and insecure, while Cheryl tries to keep the peace. Meanwhile, their friend's house is filled with helium balloons, and Jim can't resist the temptation to play with them.

Jim starts to have fun with the balloons, lifting his t-shirt up and letting the balloons stick to his body. This attracts a lot of attention, and soon everyone at the party is watching him. Cheryl becomes embarrassed by Jim's behavior and tries to get him to stop, but he ignores her and continues to play with the balloons.

Things take a turn for the worse when Jim accidentally knocks over a table full of food and drinks, causing a scene and ruining the party. Cheryl is devastated and humiliated, and Jim realizes that he has gone too far. He tries to apologize to Cheryl and her friends, but they are all understandably angry with him.

In the end, Jim comes up with a clever plan to make things right. He uses the remaining helium balloons to decorate Cheryl's office and surprises her with a romantic gesture. Cheryl forgives him, and they make up. The episode ends with Jim and Cheryl cuddled up on the couch, watching a movie together, the events of the party behind them.

Overall, "Blow-Up" is a hilarious and entertaining episode of According To Jim that showcases the couple's quirky relationship and the challenges they face as a married couple. It also highlights Jim's immature behavior and how he learns to make things right when he messes up. Fans of the show will love this episode for its humor, heart, and relatable storyline.