JIM AND CHERYL �SEPARATE� SO JIM CAN GET SOME SLEEP AFTER DANA AND HER CRYING BABY COME TO STAY WITH THEM, ON ABC�S �ACCORDING TO JIM�

�Separate Ways� � Dana and baby Tanner stay with Jim and Cheryl while Ryan is away, but Jim complains the baby�s crying keeps him up all night, so Cheryl urges Jim to stays over at Andy�s. The guys end up enjoying some male bonding while Cheryl and Dana secretly enjoy their pampering girl time without Jim around. All is perfect -- until Ryan returns -- on �According to Jim,� WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7 (8:30-9:00 p.m., ET), on the ABC Television Network.

�According to Jim� stars Jim Belushi as Jim, Courtney Thorne-Smith as Cheryl, Kimberly Williams-Paisley as Dana, Larry Joe Campbell as Andy, Taylor Atelian as Ruby, Billi Bruno as Gracie and Conner Rayburn as Kyle.

Guest-starring is Tara Strong as crying baby.

�Separate Ways� is written by Warren Bell and directed by James Widdoes.

�According to Jim� is broadcast in 720 Progressive (720P), ABC�s selected HDTV format, with 5.1-channel surround sound and Spanish subtitles via secondary closed captioning.

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