The Job: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Mike McNeil is an unorthodox New York detective who's trying to juggle work with his complicated personal life, which includes his wife -- and a girlfriend on the side. McNeil also smokes, drinks and abuses prescription medications. The show comes off as a semi-satirical take of contemporary ABC drama "NYPD Blue."

Series details

• Title: The Job
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Comedy, Crime
• Premiere date: 2001-03-14
• Final broadcast date listed: 2002-04-24
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 7.8/10
• TVMaze ID: 1290

Cast and credited roles

• Adam Ferrara — Tommy Manetti
• Bill Nunn — Pip Phillips
• Denis Leary — Mike McNeil
• Diane Farr — Jan Fendrich
• John Ortiz — Ruben Sommariba
• Julian Acosta — Al Rodriguez
• Keith David — Tom Williams
• Lenny Clarke — Frank Harrigan

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2001-03-14; final listed air date 2001-04-18; episode order: 6.
• Season 2: premiered 2002-01-16; final listed air date 2002-04-24; episode order: 13.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Job 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.