#1In Season 1of 13 rated episodes
#5All-timeof 76 rated episodes
+0.2vs season avgSeason 1 averages 9.3
2004First airedOctober 6, 2004
Guest stars
Callie Thorneas Sheila Keefe
Lenny Clarkeas Uncle Teddy
Charles Durningas Michael Gavin
Diane Farras Laura Miles
Tony Coxas Arlo
Olivia Crocicchiaas Katy Gavin
Michael Mulherenas Chief Perolli
Peggy J. Scottas Jeannie ReillyCailin Stollaras Keela
Ashlie Atkinsonas Theresa
Aria Pullmanas ChinaKen Rogersonas Kevin
David Valcinas Rick
Don Sparksas Dave WeidmanCrew
Peter TolanWriter · Director
Denis LearyWriterShows like Rescue Me
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