List of Supernanny episodes

Supernanny is a reality television programme that aired on Channel 4 from 2004–08. The show features professional nanny Jo Frost, who devotes each episode to helping a family where the parents are struggling with their child-rearing. The ages of the children are the ages they were at the time the show was broadcast.

Series overview

Supernanny series overview[1][2]
SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
137 July 2004 (2004-07-07)21 July 2004 (2004-07-21)
2125 April 2005 (2005-04-05)5 October 2005 (2005-10-05)
3629 August 2006 (2006-08-29)3 October 2006 (2006-10-03)
4529 August 2007 (2007-08-29)26 September 2007 (2007-09-26)
5324 September 2008 (2008-09-24)8 October 2008 (2008-10-08)

Episodes

Season 1 (2004)

No.
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Family Location Original air date
11The Woods FamilyGrantham, Lincolnshire7 July 2004 (2004-07-07)[3][4]
Lucy and Steve Woods have three children: 12-year-old Caitlin, 10-year-old Billy, and 2-year-old Charlie. Charlie rules the house with tantrums and screaming to get what he wants. Caitlin and Billy feel ignored by their parents because of Charlie's temper.
22The Steer FamilyCrawley, West Sussex14 July 2004 (2004-07-14)[5][6]
Kelly Steer has two children: 5-year-old Sophie and 4-year-old Callum. Both of Kelly's children are defiant and never do as they are told, and Kelly finds herself unable to discipline them, even with her mother, Trina's, full time help.
33The Charles FamilyMilton Keynes, Buckinghamshire21 July 2004 (2004-07-21)[7]
Amanda and Kevin Charles have three children: 4-year-old Jacob and 1-year-old fraternal twins Isabelle and Max. Jacob used to be well behaved, but is now jealous of the twins and throws tantrums.

Season 2 (2005)

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Family Location Original air date
41The Collins FamilyNorthampton5 April 2005 (2005-04-05)[8]
Karen and Jason Collins have four children: 10-year-old Ben, 9-year-old Lauren, 6-year-old Joshua, and 4-year-old Joseph. The three boys fight, kick, swear, damage family property, spit, and are very aggressive and disrespectful to their mother.
52The Hemingway-Clegg FamilyYorkshire12 April 2005 (2005-04-12)[9]
Claire Hemingway and Bruce Clegg have three sons: 5-year-old Nathaniel, who was born with diabetes mellitus, 2-year-old Craig, and 6-month-old Michael. Nathaniel rules the house as he is defiant, uses his disease to make his parents feel bad and throws tantrums all day. He will also throw tantrums over stuff like food he cannot have, and even TV and bedtime.
63The Pandit Family Hertfordshire19 April 2005 (2005-04-19)[10]
Caroline and Suni Pandit have four children: 7-year-old Jamie, 6-year-old Jasmine, 5-year-old Jenna, and 3-year-old Tiny. All but one of the children are misbehaving, while their parents are at loggerheads over different parenting styles.
74The Douglas FamilyStaines-upon-Thames26 April 2005 (2005-04-26)[11]
Alexandra "Sandra" and Doug Douglas have 4-year-old fraternal twin children: George and Nicole. The twins regularly throw violent tantrums and swear, but are well behaved at school. Sandra also thinks Nicole hates her.
85The Cooke FamilyBishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire17 August 2005 (2005-08-17)
Denise and Paul Cooke have three daughters: 9-year-old Meghann, 6-year-old Gabriella, and 4-year-old Erin. As the ringleader, Meghann is aggressive, has an explosive temper and talks back. Gabriella and Erin have picked up Meghann's explosive behaviour, as they also scream, hit, punch, and talk back to their parents. Denise's relationship with Meghann is strained and so is the former's relationship with Paul. Because of the girls' behavior, the family hardly ever go out in fear for an embarrassing scene.
96The Seniors FamilyCoventry, Warwickshire24 August 2005 (2005-08-24)
Debbie Seniors has three daughters: 5-year-old Bethany, 3-year-old Ruth, and 2-year-old Hannah. Bethany and Ruth act up the most, being rude and cheeky toward Debbie, throwing things around, and fighting. Even with the help of her parents, who live next door, Debbie has completely lost control.
107The Bradbury-Lambert FamilySwindon31 August 2005 (2005-08-31)
Laura Bradbury and Stuart Lambert have three children: 5-year-old Matthew, 2-year-old Tegan-Olivia, and 5-month-old Diesel. Matthew's rage and aggressive outbursts, mainly on his parents, are becoming unmanageable, and Tegan-Olivia is picking up his behaviour. The parents also have their favourites. Laura doesn't allow step-dad Stuart to discipline Matthew.
118The Agate FamilyLittlehampton, West Sussex7 September 2005 (2005-09-07)
Wendy Agate has three daughters: 10-year-old Marie, 9-year-old Amie, and 7-year-old Mary-Anne. While the eldest two are generally well-behaved, Mary-Anne rules the house with her tyrannical grip on her family. She is rude, violent, loud, has no respect for anyone in the house and pushes them to the brink. Marie and Amie feel left out and neglected as their mother is busy dealing with Mary-Anne's bad behaviour, and resent their sister as a result.
129The Young Family Witham, Essex14 September 2005 (2005-09-14)
Sue and Paul Young have five sons: 8-year-old Nathaniel, 7-year-old Caleb, 6-year-old Benjamin, 3-year-old Jacob, and 8-month-old Joel. With five out of control boys, Sue and Paul have resorted to physical punishment, by smacking their boys with slippers and wooden spoons.
1310The Ball FamilySouth London21 September 2005 (2005-09-21)
Michelle Ball has two sons: 3-year-old Ryan and 1-year-old Kyle. Ryan has a vice-like grip over Michelle, wears nappies, uses pacifiers, and violently bullies his baby brother, Kyle. Even with her mother, Iris' full time help, Michelle is completely lost.
1411The Bixley FamilyPeterborough, Cambridgeshire28 September 2005 (2005-09-28)
Heather and Alex Bixley have two sons: 7-year-old Brandon and 4-year-old Zak. As a result of experiencing gastric flu as a baby, Brandon avoids any food except crisps or chips. Zak has picked up Brandon's behavior, whilst Heather and Alex fail to see eye to eye.
1512The Woods Family revisitedGrantham, Lincolnshire5 October 2005 (2005-10-05)
Charlie Woods, now 3 years old, has improved his behaviour since Jo's previous visit with his family a year earlier, with his parents, Lucy and Steve, still using her techniques.

Season 3 (2006)

No.
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Family Location Original air date
161The Hillhouse-Docherty FamilyAyr, (Scotland)29 August 2006 (2006-08-29)
Kerry Hillhouse has a 9-year-old son named Ryan, and her live-in boyfriend, Steven Docherty, has 3-year-old identical twin sons, David and Declan. Ryan kicks, swears and is disrespectful to Kerry and Steven. David and Declan have picked up Ryan's behavior, as they are very aggressive and are prone to violent meltdowns.
172The Howat FamilyHertfordshire5 September 2006 (2006-09-05)[12]
Tara Howat has three children: 8-year-old Casey, 7-year-old Shannon, and 4-year-old Rhys. Rhys is the ringleader, as he swears, disrespects his mother, throws tantrums, and never does as he is told. Shannon, who has no more attention and spotlight, has picked up Rhys's behaviour, as she deliberately disobeys and talks back to her mother. Eldest daughter, good girl Casey has given up on time with her mother, while Tara has nothing to do but constantly yell at Shannon and Rhys.
183The Brown-Smith FamilyWarrington12 September 2006 (2006-09-12)[13]
Simon Brown and Stephanie Smith have three children: 7-year-old Lewis, 5-year-old Rhys, and 9-month-old baby Lucy. Lewis and Rhys are brawl brothers, as they constantly fight one another, and never listen to their mother. Simon is house-proud and does not take any disrespect from the boys either.
194The Bates FamilyEvesham, Worcestershire19 September 2006 (2006-09-19)[14]
Sarah and Stuart Bates have four children: 7-year-old Hadyn, 5-year-old Callum, and 3-year-old identical twins Erin and Orla. Erin and Orla rule the house as they bicker, scream their heads off at their mother, and bully other children at their nursery school. Meanwhile, good boys Hadyn and Callum never get any time with their mother and are often blamed for Erin and Orla's mess because they are forgotten (sometimes literally) and Erin and Orla blame them.
205The Williams FamilyBirmingham26 September 2006 (2006-09-26)[15]
Natalie and Martin Williams have four children: 7-year-old Bethany, 6-year-old Tyler, 5-year-old Lori, and 4-year-old Tia. Ringleader only son Tyler is very aggressive and disrespects his mother and sisters. The eldest, Bethany, refuses to sleep on her own. The baby of the family, Tia, has picked up Tyler's aggression. She will kick her mother and siblings, while Martin just sits looking on his computer as well as fixing the mobile takeaway.
216The Pollard-Morris FamilyTadworth, Surrey3 October 2006 (2006-10-03)[16]
Trisha Pollard and Darren Morris have four children: 12-year-old Luke, 8-year-old James, 3-year-old Matthew, and 18-month-old Francesca. Matthew is spreading misery around the home, as he whinges, whines, cries and moans to get his own way, and is mollycoddled by Trisha with pacifiers and hugs. Second eldest James is physically aggressive toward Matthew, believing he is punishing him, as Trisha and Darren rarely discipline him.

Season 4 (2007)

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Family Location Original air date
221The Smith-Clarke FamilyNorthampton29 August 2007 (2007-08-29)[17]
Nicky Smith and Chris Clarke have two sons: 4-year-old Cameron, who was born with ADHD, and 1-year-old Mackenzie. Before Mackenzie was born, Nicky and Chris had another son named Josh, who died from cot death just a month before his first birthday. Cameron's violent outbursts are out of control and extreme, to the point that his nursery place is now in jeopardy, placing himself in borrowed time. As a result, Supernanny's naughty step isn't even an option, and Nicky and Chris fail to see eye to eye.
232The Gormley-Brickley FamilyWest London5 September 2007 (2007-09-05)[18]
Ann Gormley and Steve Brickley have four children: 4 and 3/4- year-old fraternal twins, Aiden and Ella, and 2 and 1/2-year-old identical twins, Louis and Ciaron. Aiden and Ella fight like cat and dog, and they still drink from baby bottles and still wear diapers (despite Ella not wanting to wear them), while Louis and Ciaron still eat puréed food as they refuse to eat normal solid food.
243The Wynne-Jones FamilyLlandudno, Conwy (Wales)12 September 2007 (2007-09-12)[19]
Lin Wynne and Ronny Jones have four children: 13-year-old Simone, 10-year-old Andrew, 4-year-old Ben, and 2-year-old Georgia. Simone and Andrew are constantly bickering, Ben has a dangerous obsession with stealing household appliances, whilst Georgia gets into mischief. While Lin looks after the children, Ronny is always out either at a football game or the pub, and never bothers to help out.
254The Cooke Family revisitedBishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire19 September 2007 (2007-09-19)[20]
Two years after Supernanny's last visit with the Cooke family, her techniques have worked out hugely with eldest daughter Meghann, now 11 years old, who is now rarely naughty, Gabriella is now 8, but the youngest daughter, Erin, now 6, has started to pick up her older sister's past behaviour.
265The Douglas Family revisitedStaines-upon-Thames, Surrey26 September 2007 (2007-09-26)[21]
Fraternal twin siblings George and Nicole Douglas, now 6 years old, are less aggressive toward their parents, Sandra and Doug, than they were two years earlier.

Season 5 (2008)

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Family Location Original air date
271The Hancox-Smith FamilyLiverpool, Merseyside24 September 2008 (2008-09-24)[22][23]
Jenny Hancox and Simon Smith have three children: 8-year-old Cameron, 5-year-old Flynn, and 2-year-old Madison. Cameron and Flynn fight like cat and dog, while the baby of the family, Madison, has a vice grip over Jenny, as she is still being breastfed and sleeps in the same bed as Jenny, despite having a room of her own.
282The Porter FamilyBridgwater, Somerset1 October 2008 (2008-10-01)[24][25]
Hayley and Merrill Porter have two children: 9-year-old Maddison and 7-year-old Harry. Princess Maddison rules the household, as her ferocious temper is becoming unmanageable. Harry feels left out and has picked up his sister's behaviour. Hayley constantly does everything for Madison, including brushing her teeth, choosing clothes for her and cutting up her food for her. Hayley's previous child (before Maddison was born) died before he was two, and this may have contributed to Hayley's overprotectiveness over Madison.
293The Tomlin FamilyPortishead, Somerset8 October 2008 (2008-10-08)[26][27]
Claire, 38, and Paul Tomlin, 40, have three children: 3-year-old Amelia, and 2-year-old identical twins George and Freddie. George and Freddie fight like cat and dog and are clingy toward Claire. Freddie and George also throw up if they don't get the attention they crave, which can happen several times a day, while Amelia is becoming more and more aggressive because she feels left out. Claire and Paul recently cancelled a family holiday to France, because the thought of travel was too stressful because of Freddie, George and Amelia. At night time, Claire and Paul resort to locking the twins in their rooms.

References

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  2. "Supernanny (UK)". Supernanny.co.uk.
  3. "The Woods Family". Channel 4. Archived from the original on 30 April 2012.
  4. "The Woods Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  5. "The Steer Family". Channel 4. Archived from the original on 6 June 2012.
  6. "The Steer Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  7. "The Charles Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  8. "The Collins Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  9. "The Hemingway-Clegg Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  10. "The Pandit Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  11. "The Douglas Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  12. "The Howat Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  13. "The Brown-Smith Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  14. "The Bates Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  15. "The Williams Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  16. "The Pollard-Morris Family". supernanny.co.uk.
  17. "The Smith-Clarke Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  18. "The Gormley-Brickley Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  19. "The Wynne-Jones Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  20. "The Cooke Family revisited". Supernanny.co.uk.
  21. "The Douglas Family revisited". Supernanny.co.uk.
  22. "The Hancox-Smith Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  23. "The Hancox-Smith Family". Channel 4. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013.
  24. "The Porter Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  25. "The Porter Family". Channel 4. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013.
  26. "The Tomlin Family". Supernanny.co.uk.
  27. "The Tomlin Family". Channel 4. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013.
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