Extreme Guide to Parenting
GenreReality television
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
  • Amelia D'Entrone
  • Craig D'Entrone
  • Lauren Lazin
Running time19–22 minutes
Production companyPunched In The Head Productions
Original release
NetworkBravo
ReleaseAugust 7 (2014-08-07) 
September 18, 2014 (2014-09-18)

Extreme Guide to Parenting is an American reality television series that premiered August 7, 2014, on Bravo.[1][2] Each episode features different households with alternative styles of raising their children.[3][4]

Episodes

No.TitleOriginal air date
1"The Indigo Child & the Coddled Todler"August 7, 2014 (2014-08-07)
2"The Wanderers"August 14, 2014 (2014-08-14)
3"The Smartest, Most Handsome, Best Kid Ever"August 21, 2014 (2014-08-21)
4"The Highly Disciplined Warriors & The Total Package"August 28, 2014 (2014-08-28)
5"The Mind Controller & The Body Positive Baby"September 11, 2014 (2014-09-11)
6"The Everything-on-Demand Baby"September 18, 2014 (2014-09-18)

Reception

Extreme Guide to Parenting has received mixed reviews with a score of 55 based on 4 reviews.[5] Allison Keene of The Hollywood Reporter was positive about the show and noted that it "manages to hit upon some universal parenting problems."[6] Brian Lowry of Variety said the show has the potential to become the guiltiest of pleasures.[7] Rob Owen of Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, however, was more critical and said that the show could have worked but was "ruined by an over-long running time."[8]

References

  1. Cooper, Matt (August 1, 2014). "TV This Week Aug. 3 - 9: 'Outlander' on Starz". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  2. Bibel, Sara (June 25, 2014). "'Extreme Guide to Parenting' to Premiere Thursday, August 7 on Bravo". TV by the Numbers (Press release). Archived from the original on July 17, 2014. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  3. Ridley, Jane (July 29, 2014). "'Extreme Guide to Parenting' chronicles outlandish families". New York Post. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  4. Baskin, Kara (June 30, 2014). "Bravo Debuts Extreme Guide to Parenting". Boston Globe Media Partners. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
  5. "Extreme Guide to Parenting – Season 1". Metacritic. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
  6. Keene, Allison (August 7, 2014). "'Extreme Guide to Parenting': TV Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
  7. Lowry, Brian (August 5, 2014). "TV Review: Bravo's 'Extreme Guide to Parenting'". Variety. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
  8. Owen, Rob (August 7, 2014). "Parenting: Bravo-style". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved August 7, 2014.
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