Jake is almost always seen plugged into a laptop or iPod - the gadgets acting as a good distraction from his bickering family.
Having just started a new school, Jake is clearly more scared about what lies ahead than he is letting on. There are suspicions that Jake is struggling to make friends at secondary school and is being bullied, but when probed by his dad Jake always responds that he is fine.
Jake is meant to be 13 in series 3 he hates his parents
karen always backs him up trying to look grown up
but it never works annoyingly the picture of Jake here
is when he was 11 his brother is called Ben