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Also known as Secret Nanny, Mystery Nanny

Supernanny is a British reality television programme about parents struggling with their children's behaviour, mealtime routines, potty training, etc. It features Jo Frost, a professional nanny who devotes each episode to helping a family where the parents are struggling with child-rearing. Through instruction and observation, she shows parents alternative ways to discipline their children and regain order in their households. Frost is a proponent of the "naughty chair" theory of discipline and is strictly opposed to spanking.

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Supernanny Jo Frost advises and guides parents through the trials and tribulations of parenting.

Aired
2004–2008
Seasons
5 · 29 episodes
Status
Ended
Network
Channel 4
Genres
Reality

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Television.image
Super Nanny Logo.svg
Television.genre
Reality
Television.presenter
Jo Frost
Television.narrated
Nick Frost
Television.theme_music_composer
Moonshine Music
Television.country
United Kingdom
Television.language
English
Television.num_series
5
Television.num_episodes
29
Television.list_episodes
List of Supernanny episodes
Television.camera
Single-camera
Television.runtime
60 minutes (inc. adverts)
Television.company
Ricochet South
Television.network
Channel 4
Television.related
Supernanny (American TV series)Jo Frost: Extreme Parental GuidanceJo Frost: Family Matters''It's Me or the Dog''

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Official website
www.supernanny.com
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start time
2004-09-19
end time
2011-00-00
publication interval
1
title
Supernanny
number of episodes
29
number of seasons
5
social media followers
333893
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Supernanny is a British reality television programme about parents struggling with their children's behaviour, mealtime routines, potty training, etc. It features Jo Frost, a professional nanny who devotes each episode to helping a family where the parents are struggling with child-rearing. Through instruction and observation, she shows parents alternative ways to discipline their children and regain order in their households. Frost is a proponent of the "naughty chair" theory of discipline and is strictly opposed to spanking.

The programme aired on Channel 4 from 7 July 2004 to 8 October 2008. A follow-up programme, Jo Frost: Extreme Parental Guidance, ran from 9 February 2010 to 5 August 2012. Supernanny has been adapted in other countries, including an American version (also with Frost).

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