Meet the Parents - Season 1

First aired: 11/18/2010 6 episodes
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Episodes

1. Headmaster

Aired: 11/18/2010

In the first show, Headmaster Mike is the head of the household. He likes everything and everyone to be in order, and to be able to access anyone's school reports, including the contestant's. Mum Diane is in her 40s, highly emotional and stressed - she's not afraid to show her true feelings. Meanwhile brother James (J-Pac) is a wannabe rapper and compares himself to 2Pac but is as far from a real rapper as you can get, and he's anything but cool. Sister Jessica, 24, has recently returned from a gap year travelling and 'found herself' - something that she likes to talk about endlessly. Gary the gardener is employed by Diane. He is smug, loves the ladies and is very open when it comes to doing 'extras'. Throughout the episode the contestant will notice some strange goings-on between the mother and the gardener, the question is, will he confess all to Mike when put on the spot? If the boyfriend can endure a full five hours in the house he will win himself and his girlfriend a holiday but if he tries to leave, he'll go with no prize, pride or possibly relationship!

2. Religious Family

Aired: 11/25/2010

Twenty-year-old Josh is currently unemployed, loves going to festivals and spending time with his nan. He's been dating Holly for three months and now he's about to meet her family, but he's blissfully unaware that the family are all actors who will make life as uncomfortable as possible for him. Holly's dad Ken is the leader of his own religion. He thinks of his house as his church and is allowed as many wives as he wants. Mum Pauline's OCD condition means everything has to be clean, precise and in order - this includes making Josh count all of his peas at dinner. Ken's second wife is Fillipa, a Russian cleaner he bought off the internet and she's in constant competition with Pauline for Ken's attention. Brother Chris, or Christine as he likes to be known, loves X Factor and dreams of dating the small one from JLS. During his five hour ordeal, Josh endures Holly's brother's X Factor audition piece, and is put on the spot as to whether he wants to marry Holly, right there and then! If Josh can manage a full five hours in the house he will win himself and Holly a holiday, but if he tries to leave he'll go with no prize, pride or possibly relationship.

3. Hippie Family

Aired: 12/2/2010

The new reality game show series with one couple and one challenge. David is a 28-year-old Aussie who loves motorbikes and all things Australian. He's been dating Jess for three months and now he's about to meet her family. What he doesn't know is that Jess has set him up. Her family are all actors and his every move will be filmed on 30 hidden cameras. If David can endure five hours in the house he will win a holiday, but if he decides to leave, he will forfeit the prize, his pride and possibly the relationship.

4. Gangster

Aired: 12/9/2010

This week 22-year old Jamie is set up by his girlfriend, Charleen. They've been together for six months and for the first time Jamie is about to meet Charlene's family. What he doesn't know is that her family are all played by actors and his every move will be filmed on 30 hidden cameras.

5. Scout Master

Aired: 12/16/2010

Georgie has been dating Will for around three months and she's about to meet his family, but she's unaware it's all a big set up and her every move is about to be filmed Strong language and adult humour.

6. Ex-Army

Aired: 12/19/2010

The final show in the series sees Fabio meet his girlfriend Sisi's family for the first time, unaware that the family are all actors and his every move will be recorded Strong language and adult humour.