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#1 - Pitts/Polchios
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/2004
On the premiere episode, a disorganized, animal loving mother with 25 pets trades places and families with an obsessively tidy mother who loves to-do lists and detests animals.
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#2 - Spolansky/Bradley
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/2004
A 36-year-old multimillionaire heiress and mother of three from New York swaps lives with a 45-year-old wife and mother of two from rural New Jersey.
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#3 - Smoak/Beaver
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/6/2004
A gun-toting conservative who hasn't shared a bed with her husband in 10 years trades places with an anti-NRA animal rights activist with no job and less control over her daughter. By the end of week two, one of their husbands is in tears, while the other is tearing his hair out over his liberal new houseguest.
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#4 - Donahoe/Baker
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/2004
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#5 - Ghani/Stallone
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/2004
A free-spirited vegetarian with a messy streak leaves L.A to sample the life of a straight-laced stay-at-home Mom in New Jersey who had a rough time dealing with her counterpart's New Agey ways. However, after a week passes, it's their kids who are having trouble, as one group gets a rude awakening about their video-game habits.
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#6 - Smith/Weiner
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2004
A fitness-minded type-A mom ditches California for the life of an emotional, overweight housewife in Florida. The switch shakes things up for both women, but even more so for the one who can't get used to a home devoid of fast food and friendly attitudes.
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#7 - Bittner/Reimers
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/10/2004
This week, in ""Bittner/Reimers,"" a strict, vegetarian, ex-Navy wife who disciplines her children swaps lives with a junk food-eating, living-large mother who allows her two headstrong teens free rein.
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#8 - Harris/Van Noy
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2004
This week in ""Harris/Van Noy,"" an Oklahoma mother of three who agrees with her husband's edict that an obedient wife belongs in the kitchen, swaps lives with an unorthodox, working mother from Texas who believes her stay-at-home husband should rule the kitchen.
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#9 - Paiss/Davis (Husband Swap)
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 12/1/2004
The Paiss & Davis Families trade husbands.
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#10 - Aguirre/Ray
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/8/2004
A tattooed, punk rock mom swaps lives with a Southern Baptist, traditional mother.
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#11 - Burkhalter/Elliott
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/15/2004
A Mississippi stay-home mother who gets gets walked all over by her by her children swaps places with a strict mother from Maryland who lays down the law at home and at her job.
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#12 - Parsons/Bramhall
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/12/2005
An educated and organized mother trades families with a waitress who struggles to control her three wayward daughters.
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#13 - Fontaine/Herman
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/19/2005
A coupon-cutting, bargain-hunter, stay-at-home, mother from Ohio trades lives with a high-powered executive from Maryland who despises coupons, clutter and children ruling the house.
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#14 - Boone Luffey/Gillespie
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 2/9/2005
One-half of a lesbian couple is switched with a conservative, God-fearing homemaker from Texas.
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#15 - Pyke/Smith
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 2/16/2005
Stay-at-home mom Michelle Pyke swaps life at the family owned funeral home for life on the road in the Smith family's converted Greyhound bus.
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#16 - Flummerfelt/Bray
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/23/2005
An assertive, domineering wife of an inter-racial couple swaps lives with a subservient, stay-at-home wife from a very different minded inter-racial couple.
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#17 - Patrick/Leierwood
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 3/2/2005
A very conservative, former military mom with strong pro-war views swaps lives with a liberal, pacifist art teacher and anti-war protester.
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#18 - Cedarquist/Oeth
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/16/2005
A home-schooling, stay-at-home mom who lives in a tree house swaps places with a Type A, Harvard educated mom who works full-time for a finance company.
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#19 - Boss Swap: Silver/Caden
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/7/2005
A supportive, laid back CEO of an all women promotional firm swaps roles with a chauvinistic, tough-talking boss from an all-male car dealership who refuses to hire women for sales positions.
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#20 - Vacation Swap: Hawn/Orlando
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 3/23/2005
A millionaire family accustomed to living a life of luxury leaves the butler behind when they go on vacation with a blue-collar family whose favorite vacation spot is a low-budget RV trailer park next to a dairy farm.
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The Best Episodes of Wife Swap Season 1
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Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Pitts/Polchios" is the best rated episode of "Wife Swap" season 1. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/26/2004. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Spolansky/Bradley".