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Season 1 – Trading Spouses: Meet Your New Mommy

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Mothers switch households for a period of time, forcing families to adjust to a whole new set of house rules, traditions and dinner menus. The families in each episode often come from different social classes or different walks of life to give the mothers a unique look at their temporary families.

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Maureen Ryan Chicago Tribune 01/08/2020
The extreme stereotypes aren't limited to the mommies. In both shows, husbands are depicted as lazy, stupid, selfish, arrogant or, at the very least, allergic to Windex. Go to Full Review Brian Lowry Variety 01/08/2020
"Trading Spouses" is as cynical as its name. Go to Full Review Amanda Krill CinemaBlend 01/08/2020
I personally liked Trading Spouses better than Wife Swap. There were subtle differences, and maybe I am silly, but I really liked it. Go to Full Review People Staff People Magazine 01/08/2020
While this show is reasonably diverting, I have no burning curiosity to see whether ABC will be able to execute the concept a little better. Go to Full Review S. Jhoanna Robledo Common Sense Media 01/08/2020
3/5
Cringingly funny reality show for tweens and up. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
Trading Spouses: Meet Your New Mommy — Season 1

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Cast & Crew

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Jean-Michel Michenaud

Executive Producer

Chris Cowan

Executive Producer

Sean Alvarez

Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jul 20, 2004 Nakumura/Biggins Two mothers from Dallas switch places and, while at first it seems to be a fantasy, they soon realize it may be more than that. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 27, 2004 Nakumura/Biggins Mrs. Nakumura and Mrs. Biggins continue to adjust to their new lives and new families, but when the time comes to go home, the results are surprising. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 3, 2004 Pilek/Bowers Wives from opposite coasts trade houses, spouses and lifestyles. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 10, 2004 Pilek/Bowers Mrs. Bowers and Mrs. Pilek continue to adjust to their new families; each family learns how it must spend its prize money. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 31, 2004 Meet Your New Daddy Mr. Cooke from Georgia and Mr. Levine from New York City trade families. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 31, 2004 Meet Your New Daddy Mr. Cooke and Mr. Levine continue to adjust; the families learn how they will have to spend the prize money. Details Episode 7 Aired Sep 7, 2004 Donaho/Messina Jennifer Donaho from Seagoville, Texas, and Kathy Messina of St. James, N.Y., trade homes, families and lifestyles. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 14, 2004 Donaho/Messina Jennifer Donaho and Kathy Messina continue to adjust to life with their new families; when they return to their own families they learn how they will have to spend the $50,000 prize. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 21, 2004 Thibodeaux/Famiglietti Mrs. Thibodeaux of Lithonia, Ga., trades homes and families with Mrs. Famiglietti of Peabody, Mass. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 28, 2004 Thibodeaux/Famiglietti The mothers continue to adjust to their new lifestyles, then they learn how they have to spend their prize money. Details Episode 11 Aired Nov 1, 2004 Norton/Verruto Moms in California and Tennessee trade families and lifestyles. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 8, 2004 Norton/Verruto The Verrutos and Nortons adjust to their new life; when the mothers return home, each family learns how they must spend their prize money. Details Episode 13 Aired Nov 15, 2004 Doverspike/Egly Mrs. Egly of Poolesville, Md., and Mrs. Doverspike of Brea, Calif., switch families. Details Episode 14 Aired Nov 22, 2004 Gates/Loupe Mrs. Gates of El Cajon, Calif., and Mrs. Loupe of Thibodeaux, La., trade houses and families. Details Episode 15 Aired Nov 29, 2004 Gates/Loupe The Gates and Loupe families adjust to their new life; when the mothers return home, each family learns how they must spend their prize money. Details Episode 16 Aired Dec 6, 2004 Abbott/Lowe Mothers from Santa Cruz, Calif., and Antioch, Tenn., trade places. Details Episode 17 Aired Dec 13, 2004 Abbott/Lowe The Abbott and Lowe families adjust to their new lives; when the mothers return home, each family learns how it must spend its prize money. Details Episode 18 Aired Jan 17, 2005 Hammond/Howard Mrs. Hammond of Brooklyn Park, Md., trades places with Mrs. Howard of Chattanooga, Tenn. Details Episode 19 Aired Jan 24, 2005 Hammond/Howard Mrs. Hammond and Mrs. Howard continue to adjust to life with their new families; the women learn how they will have to spend their $50,000 prize when they return to their own families. Details Episode 20 Aired Jan 31, 2005 Lambe-Levy/Farrell Mothers from Washington and New York trade houses and spouses. Details Episode 21 Aired Feb 7, 2005 Lambe-Levy/Farrell Mothers from Washington and New York trade houses and spouses. Details Episode 22 Aired Feb 14, 2005 O'Brien/Shackelford Mrs. O'Brien of Evergreen, Colo., and Mrs. Shackelford of Smithfield, Va., trade families. Details

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Jean-Michel Michenaud, Chris Cowan
Network
Fox
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Reality, Drama, Special Interest, Kids & Family
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 20, 2004