Odd Job Jack: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Resident 'slacker' Jack Ryder (voiced by Tony Award-winner Don McKellar) returns for more on-the-job laughs in Odd Job Jack, the award-winning animated comedy with an interactive edge. The series documents Jack's on-going misadventures in temporary employment as he tries out a new job in each episode. From egg farmer to process server, there is simply no job too odd for Jack in his unsuccessful quest for a full-time life. Guest voices on Odd Job Jack include Henry Rollins (The Henry Rollins Show), Carrie Fischer (Star Wars) and Henry Winkler (Happy Days).

Series details

• Title: Odd Job Jack
• Format: Animation
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy
• Premiere date: 2003-03-05
• Final broadcast date listed: 2007-10-14
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: CTV
• Network country: Canada
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 4.3/10
• TVMaze ID: 18576
• IMDb ID: tt0373584
• TVDB ID: 74659

Cast and credited roles

• Don McKellar — Jack Ryder
• Matthew Ferguson — Bobby Lee
• Jeremy Diamond — Leopold Trench

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2003-03-05; final listed air date 2004-08-14.
• Season 2: premiered 2005-07-23; final listed air date 2005-10-15.
• Season 3: premiered 2006-07-22; final listed air date 2006-10-14.
• Season 4: premiered 2007-07-22; final listed air date 2007-10-14.

Source and licence

Adapted from Odd Job Jack on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.