Jimmy Shive-Overly is a fictional character portrayed by Chris Geere in the TV series You're the Worst.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot (season 1), they were 33 years old.
They appear in all 62 aired episodes and have accumulated 71377 positive votes.
The character of Jimmy Shive-Overly is mainly associated with Gretchen Cutler, Edgar Quintero and Lindsay Jillian.
Episodes62
Pilot
episode S1.E1 july 2014Jimmy and Gretchen find themselves falling for each other despite their better judgment.
Insouciance
episode S1.E2 july 2014Jimmy attempts to take Gretchen on a date.
Keys Open Doors
episode S1.E3 july 2014Gretchen inadvertently asks Jimmy for a key to his house.
What Normal People Do
episode S1.E4 august 2014Gretchen makes Jimmy come over to her disaster of an apartment.
Sunday Funday
episode S1.E5 august 2014Jimmy begrudgingly joins Gretchen, Edgar, and Lindsay on a "Sunday Funday."
PTSD
episode S1.E6 august 2014After Jimmy accidentally sleeps with an A-List celebrity, he and Gretchen embark on a sex arms race to even out their score.
Equally Dead Inside
episode S1.E7 august 2014Jimmy opens up emotionally, which completely freaks Gretchen out.
Finish Your Milk
episode S1.E8 september 2014Jimmy meets Gretchen's parents.
Constant Horror and Bone-Deep Dissatisfaction
episode S1.E9 september 2014An episode spanning the course of nearly three years, we see the events that lead up to Gretchen and Jimmy meeting.
Fists and Feet and Stuff
episode S1.E10 september 2014Jimmy and Gretchen take their relationship to the next level.
The Sweater People
episode S2.E1 september 2015A newly co-habitating Jimmy and Gretchen avoid a life of domesticity by partying non-stop. Edgar obsesses over Lindsay while an oblivious Lindsay makes a desperate attempt to reconcile with her husband.
Crevasses
episode S2.E2 september 2015The gang visit the mall so Gretchen can buy grown-up items while Edgar gets used.
Born Dead
episode S2.E3 september 2015Gretchen makes an attempt to reconnect with her old group of friends by throwing herself a housewarming party. Jimmy does his best to affirm his belief that friends are for babies. Edgar continues his pursuit of Lindsay, and Lindsay meets her estranged husband's new girlfriend.
All About That Paper
episode S2.E4 september 2015Jimmy spends the day with an eccentric author on a day-long job interview. Gretchen deals with a work crisis. Edgar discovers the magic of improv comedy. And Lindsay gets served with divorce papers.
We Can Do Better Than This
episode S2.E5 october 2015Jimmy accepts a job novelizing television shows. Gretchen and Lindsay realize they have nothing interesting to talk about, except the men in their lives. Edgar meets someone special in his improv class.
Side Bitch
episode S2.E6 october 2015Jimmy discovers Gretchen's been sneaking out of the house at night and suspects she's having an affair. Lindsay's life spirals as she discovers she doesn't know how to live on her own. Edgar takes Dorothy out on a date.
There Is Not Currently a Problem
episode S2.E7 october 2015The group tries to get rid of a mouse in Jimmy's house; Gretchen finally opens up to Jimmy.
Spooky Sunday Funday
episode S2.E8 october 2015Jimmy spearheads a Halloween-themed Sunday Funday.
LCD Soundsystem
episode S2.E9 november 2015Gretchen becomes fascinated by a slightly older, cool couple that appears to have it all. Jimmy employs a punishment-based system to ensure he meets his writing deadline.
A Right Proper Story
episode S2.E10 november 2015Jimmy's trashy family comes to visit from England, much to Jimmy and Gretchen's dismay. Lindsay finds herself with a job for the day. Edgar bonds with Jimmy's little sister.
A Rapidly Mutating Virus
episode S2.E11 november 2015Jimmy gets closer to his bartender friend, Nina. Gretchen accompanies Sam to do a radio interview. Edgar attempts to make inroads with Dorothy's comedy friends.
Other Things You Could Be Doing
episode S2.E12 december 2015Gretchen's depression comes to a head, forcing Jimmy to make a tough choice. Lindsay finally lets Paul go. Edgar has his improv graduation show.
The Heart Is a Dumb Dumb
episode S2.E13 december 2015Jimmy attends Becca and Vernon's baby gender reveal party. Gretchen takes care of some unfinished business. Edgar and Dorothy's relationship reaches a turning point. Lindsay confronts Paul.
Try Real Hard
episode S3.E1 august 2016Jimmy and Gretchen adjust to life after saying I love you. Edgar and Dorothy have sexual problems. Lindsay and Paul start a new hobby.
Fix Me, Dummy
episode S3.E2 september 2016Gretchen starts therapy; Jimmy's confidence wavers; Lindsay neglects a bedridden Paul.
Bad News: Dude's Dead
episode S3.E3 september 2016Gretchen enlists the gang's help to deliver some bad news to Jimmy so she doesn't have to albeit derailed by celebrating with an epic day-party. Lyndsey comes to terms with stabbing her husband and finds a way to convince herself she loves him.
Men Get Strong
episode S3.E4 september 2016Gretchen helps Jimmy process a tragedy. Lindsay decides she wants to be a good mom.
Twenty-Two
episode S3.E5 september 2016Edgar seeks relief from his PTSD.
The Last Sunday Funday
episode S3.E6 october 2016The gang embark on a very special Sunday Funday.
The Only Thing That Helps
episode S3.E7 october 2016Gretchen and Jimmy hold an unconventional funeral. Paul struggles to give Lindsay what she needs sexually. Edgar takes a stand against the VA.
Genetically Inferior Beta Males
episode S3.E8 october 2016Gretchen parents her friends with mixed results. Jimmy does Vernon's podcast. Edgar embarks on an alternative therapy. Lindsay pushes Paul too far.
The Seventh Layer
episode S3.E9 october 2016Vernon and Paul take a road trip.
Talking to Me, Talking to Me
episode S3.E10 november 2016Jimmy builds a tree house. Gretchen accompanies Lindsay during a potentially emotional event. Edgar's professional life flourishes to Dorothy's dismay.
The Inherent, Unsullied Qualitative Value of Anything
episode S3.E11 november 2016At a wedding together for the first time since the day they met, Jimmy and Gretchen's tensions come to a head. Edgar's relationship is jeopardized by his newfound success. Lindsay is forced to come clean to Paul.
You Knew It Was a Snake
episode S3.E12 november 2016The three couples engage in day-long fights.
No Longer Just Us
episode S3.E13 november 2016Jimmy and Gretchen investigate a murder site. Lindsay sees a new side of Paul. Edgar makes a sacrifice with unforeseen consequences.
It's Been: Part 1
episode S4.E1 september 2017Jimmy has been living in a retirement motor-home community for the last 3 months. He spends his days watching old TV shows with his 71 year old malcontent neighbor Burt.
It's Been: Part 2
episode S4.E2 september 2017Depressed Gretchen is hiding from her life and living with Lindsay who actually has a new fulfilling job. No one can find Jimmy. Edgar and Lindsay could be the responsible ones in the group now.
Odysseus
episode S4.E3 september 2017After Jimmy returns to Los Angeles, he attempts to make amends with Gretchen, leading to their first confrontation. Lindsay and Edgar enjoy their new friends-with-benefits arrangement while Edgar tries to show Jimmy that Gretchen wasn't the only person he abandoned.
This Is Just Marketing
episode S4.E4 september 2017Jimmy learns that his literary novel is being marketed as erotica. While doing Vernon's podcast, Gretchen realizes she's been letting Jimmy off easy. When Edgar and Lindsay babysit Tallulah, Lindsay learns for the first time that she's capable of love and Edgar tries a new technique to pick up women.
Fog of War, Bro
episode S4.E5 september 2017Gretchen has moved back into the house and plays mind games with Jimmy, sabotaging his first interview for the new book. Seeing an opportunity in Gretchen's return to the house, Edgar and Lindsay plot to get Jimmy and Gretchen back together.
There's Always a Back Door
episode S4.E6 october 2017Edgar takes Jimmy on a "man date" in an effort to emotionally bond with him while Gretchen discovers some startling news about the new guy she's seeing. Lindsay attempts to make friends at work.
Not a Great Bet
episode S4.E7 october 2017Gretchen goes home for the birth of her brother's baby, but instead ends up reconnecting with a friend from her past who inadvertently reveals why Jimmy may have left her.
A Bunch of Hornballs
episode S4.E8 october 2017Jimmy goes out of town for a book convention; Gretchen decides to throw a divorce party for Lindsay, leading to an unsuspected visit from Paul; Edgar's friend encourages him to overspend on party planning.
Worldstar!
episode S4.E9 october 2017Lindsay's mom comes to town, shedding light on the origin of Lindsay's issues, while Jimmy attempts to get over Gretchen by hooking up with someone from his past. Meanwhile, Edgar struggles to reconcile his new writer life with his old veteran life.
Dad-Not-Dad
episode S4.E10 november 2017Jimmy spends a day with a woman from his past and attempts to fit in with her friends while Gretchen attempts to impress Boone's ex-wife. Lindsay reconnects to a former father figure and Edgar, prompted by Max, buys a fancy car he can't afford.
From the Beginning, I Was Screwed
episode S4.E11 november 2017Gretchen becomes a part of a family tradition with Boone and his daughter. Jimmy goes on an NPR game show. Lindsay's desire to help leads her back to Paul. Edgar attempts to make a deeper friendship with Max.
Like People
episode S4.E12 november 2017Gretchen spends the day with Boone and his daughter in an attempt to distract herself from having slept with Jimmy the previous night, while Jimmy tries to prove to himself he's moved on. Lindsay attempts to save Olivia from getting too close to the unreliable Gretchen, and Edgar trails Max to figure out why they're no longer writing partners.
It's Always Been This Way
episode S4.E13 november 2017Jimmy and Gretchen go for a long drive to force a conclusion on the confusing state of their relationship. Edgar finds closure with Max while Lindsay figures out a way to solve Becca, Vernon, and Paul's problems all at once.
The Intransigence of Love
episode S5.E1 january 2019Jimmy and Gretchen tell the story of their relationship to prospective wedding planners.
The Pin in My Grenade
episode S5.E2 january 2019Jimmy and Gretchen reveal that they're forgoing a traditional wedding, opting instead for a Courthouse elopement.
The One Thing We Don't Talk About
episode S5.E3 january 2019Jimmy challenges Gretchen to tackle some of the responsibilities that come with being an adult.
What Money?
episode S5.E4 january 2019Jimmy unexpectedly receives a large advance and must fend off all his "friends" who just want a piece of the pie.
A Very Good Boy
episode S5.E5 february 2019Jimmy tries to prove that despite being on the verge of becoming a married Hollywood screenwriter, he has not lost his bad boy edge; Edgar and Lindsay attempt to go on a real date.
This Brief Fermata
episode S5.E6 february 2019Jimmy "gifts" Gretchen a week of no-strings-attached sex.
Zero Eggplants
episode S5.E7 february 2019Gretchen and Jimmy make "couple friends."
The Pillars of Creation
episode S5.E8 february 2019Paul, Vernon, and Becca air their dirty laundry on a weekend getaway.
Bachelor/Bachelorette Party Sunday Funday
episode S5.E9 march 2019Edgar and Lindsay plan the most epic Sunday Funday yet.
Magical Thinking
episode S5.E10 march 2019Gretchen's anxiety comes to the surface at a major event she's organized for her new client.
Four Goddamn More Days
episode S5.E11 march 2019Gretchen maintains an elaborate act of deception while Jimmy prepares for the big day.
We Were Having Such a Nice Day
episode S5.E12 march 2019The day before the wedding, Gretchen's mom comes to town and Edgar takes Jimmy on an epic best-man date.
Pancakes
episode S5.E13 april 2019On the day of their wedding, Jimmy and Gretchen grapple with the meaning of marriage.
- Pilot
- Insouciance
- Keys Open Doors
- What Normal People Do
- Sunday Funday
- PTSD
- Equally Dead Inside
- Finish Your Milk
- Constant Horror and Bone-Deep Dissatisfaction
- Fists and Feet and Stuff
- The Sweater People
- Crevasses
- Born Dead
- All About That Paper
- We Can Do Better Than This
- Side Bitch
- There Is Not Currently a Problem
- Spooky Sunday Funday
- LCD Soundsystem
- A Right Proper Story
- A Rapidly Mutating Virus
- Other Things You Could Be Doing
- The Heart Is a Dumb Dumb
- Try Real Hard
- Fix Me, Dummy
- Bad News: Dude's Dead
- Men Get Strong
- Twenty-Two
- The Last Sunday Funday
- The Only Thing That Helps
- Genetically Inferior Beta Males
- The Seventh Layer
- Talking to Me, Talking to Me
- The Inherent, Unsullied Qualitative Value of Anything
- You Knew It Was a Snake
- No Longer Just Us
- It's Been: Part 1
- It's Been: Part 2
- Odysseus
- This Is Just Marketing
- Fog of War, Bro
- There's Always a Back Door
- Not a Great Bet
- A Bunch of Hornballs
- Worldstar!
- Dad-Not-Dad
- From the Beginning, I Was Screwed
- Like People
- It's Always Been This Way
- The Intransigence of Love
- The Pin in My Grenade
- The One Thing We Don't Talk About
- What Money?
- A Very Good Boy
- This Brief Fermata
- Zero Eggplants
- The Pillars of Creation
- Bachelor/Bachelorette Party Sunday Funday
- Magical Thinking
- Four Goddamn More Days
- We Were Having Such a Nice Day
- Pancakes
Best moments10
- Jimmy unexpectedly receives a large advance and must fend off all his "friends" who just want a piece of the pie.
- Jimmy has been living in a retirement motor-home community for the last 3 months. He spends his days watching old TV shows with his 71 year old malcontent neighbor Burt.
- Gretchen's depression comes to a head, forcing Jimmy to make a tough choice. Lindsay finally lets Paul go. Edgar has his improv graduation show.
- Gretchen and Jimmy hold an unconventional funeral. Paul struggles to give Lindsay what she needs sexually. Edgar takes a stand against the VA.
- Jimmy meets Gretchen's parents.
- Jimmy spearheads a Halloween-themed Sunday Funday.
- Jimmy's trashy family comes to visit from England, much to Jimmy and Gretchen's dismay. Lindsay finds herself with a job for the day. Edgar bonds with Jimmy's little sister.
- Jimmy opens up emotionally, which completely freaks Gretchen out.
- Jimmy accepts a job novelizing television shows. Gretchen and Lindsay realize they have nothing interesting to talk about, except the men in their lives. Edgar meets someone special in his improv class.
- An episode spanning the course of nearly three years, we see the events that lead up to Gretchen and Jimmy meeting.
- What Money?
- It's Been: Part 1
- Other Things You Could Be Doing
- The Only Thing That Helps
- Finish Your Milk
- Spooky Sunday Funday
- A Right Proper Story
- Equally Dead Inside
- We Can Do Better Than This
- Constant Horror and Bone-Deep Dissatisfaction