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The Jake Effect: Created by Jonathan Groff. With Jason Bateman, Greg Grunberg, Leslie Grossman, Kyle Gass. Disillusioned by the unethical cases he defends, well-paid lawyer Jake Galvin changes careers and becomes a teacher at a Chicago-area high school.
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The Jake Effect is an American 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.
Dec 17, 2010 · Jake gives up his law career to become a high school English teacher. His best friend and roommate Nick narrates.(No copyright infringement intended.)
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Jul 20, 2019 · The show revolves around Jake Galvin (Bateman), who quits his high paying but unfulfilling job at a law firm to become a high school teacher, much to the chagrin of his best friend, Nick Case (Grunberg). At school, Jake quickly befriends fellow teacher Liza Wheeler (Cox), with whom he'd like to be romantically entangled.
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Jake inadvertently discourages a student's dream to become a lawyer. Nick tells Jake that Liza used to be married.
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.
Jake has to decide between stopping an after school fight between two students and spending 2 hours with Nick and Liza at Michael Jordan's mansion. Read More
