The Jake Effect | |
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Created by | Jonathan Groff |
Starring | Jason Bateman Greg Grunberg Leslie Grossman Kyle Gass Patricia Belcher Nikki Cox Will Schaub |
Composers | W.G. Snuffy Walden Troy Hardy |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 7 (1 unaired) |
Production | |
Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Production companies | Red Pulley Productions NBC Studios |
Original release | |
Network | Bravo |
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In 2006, Bravo started airing the series in the "Brilliant But Cancelled" block.
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