Leap of Faith

30min

Comedy

Leap of Faith is a half-hour single-camera comedy that aired on NBC in early 2002, right after Friends on NBC's Thursday comedy block at 8:30 PM EST, as part of Must See TV. One of the highest rated shows to be cancelled, the series ended after just six episodes, despite ranking 12th for the season and having an average of 16.5 million viewers per episode.

Production Companies

NBC Studios

Perkins Street Productions

Episodes

Cast

Detours

1. Detours

30min

28th Feb 2002

Before her wedding, Faith sleeps with another man.

Whole in One

2. Whole in One

30min

7th Mar 2002

Faith and Dan run into Faith's ex-boyfriend at the driving range. Meanwhile, Cynthia undoes Faith's wedding plans and Andy gets a new girlfriend.

The Balls Game

3. The Balls Game

30min

14th Mar 2002

Faith tries to find the courage to fire her lazy maid, while Patty is given orders to fire a beloved ad spokesman. Also, Cynthia joins Andy's magazine's softball team.

Peeps

4. Peeps

30min

21st Mar 2002

When Andy gives Faith a hard time over not being spontaneous enough, she decides to go against the grain and check out a punk rock band at a dive bar downtown, but a little too much overindulgence leads to revealing pictures hanging in the men's bathroom - definitely not a part of the evening's plans. Meanwhile, Andy can't help but take advantage of the situation when his co-worker flashes him as she breast feeds at the office; Patty dates a prison guard and Cynthia gets hooked on flower arranging.

The Baby Snugglers

5. The Baby Snugglers

30min

28th Mar 2002

When Faith and Patty are inspired to give back to the community and become volunteer ""baby snugglers"" for preemies at a local hospital, it's surprisingly Patty who is a natural with the babies, and Faith who gets demoted to the fertility clinic handing out porn to the sperm donors. Cynthia takes full advantage of Faith's situation by borrowing tapes to spice up her marriage. Meanwhile, Andy has a fling with a young au pair.

Carmic Behavior

6. Carmic Behavior

30min

4th Apr 2002

When Faith realizes she never learned how to drive, she takes lessons from her mother, Cricket, but during her first time behind the wheel, she almost runs over former flame, Dan in the crosswalk -- a fateful meeting that could reunite the two. Meanwhile, Faith's driving adventure prompts Cynthia to track down an old school classmate.

First air date

28th Feb 2002

Last air date

4th Apr 2002

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks