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Jack & Bobby :: Pilot (01x01)
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| Title: | Pilot |
| Episode #: | 01x01 |
| Production Number: | 475243 |
| Original Airdate: | Sunday September 12th, 2004 |
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Jack and Bobby McCallister are two brothers being raised in Hart, Missouri by their eccentric single mother Grace, a college professor. Grace's strong personality and beliefs are instilled in both of the boy's lives, leading one of which to become President of the United States. The Benedict family, Peter and his daughter Courtney, move to Hart, and they both have an impact on the McCallister's lives.
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Free DVDs of this episode were given away in the September 3, 2004 issue of Entertainment Weekly.
| This episode was #10 on The Futon Critic's Top 50 Episodes of 2004 list.
| We learn that the brother that becomes president is Bobby.
| This episode was filmed in Austin, Texas. Every episode after this episode was filmed in Los Angeles.
| This was the only episode to be broadcast in widescreen format.
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Future Courtney: There were some dark hours during his presidency. And it was in those times he said 'the wrong brother became president.'
| Grace: What is so important about normal?
Jack: Normal is what you have to be if you don't want to spend everyday of high school getting beat up.
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Bobby: Why does she have to smoke that stuff?
Jack: Why do you care?
Bobby: She's different afterward.
Jack: Yeah, bearable.
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Jack: C'mon, get ready I'll take you to the thing.
Bobby: Really? What do they burn at this thing?
Jack: 8th graders.
| Adam Chasen: To win you need hunger. Governor McCallister -- he was hungry.
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