Jim was later said to have been found ( off - camera ) sometime in the third season by his divorced mother Tressa , played by Carrell Myers , after a long search .
Tressa supposedly sent Jim to live with Jim 's father far away .
Jim was later said to have been found ( off - camera ) sometime in the third season by his divorced mother Tressa , played by Carrell Myers , after a long search and she supposedly sent Jim to live with his father far away .