Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife

Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife (2008)

EndedDocumentary show

Dawn Porter is 29, gorgeous, and single. She's had plenty of boyfriends, but no one she can imagine settling down with. Now ready for a relationship, Dawn is keen to look at the different ways it can be done. From polygamy and polyamory to mail order brides and Geisha, this new, four-part series sees Dawn travelling the world to look at the most extreme ways women find love, and live, with men. What are the costs of living these extreme ways? Does it really make people happy? And will it teach Dawn anything about the way she'd like to live her life?

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E04The Polygamist's WifeOct 21, 2008
S01E03Geisha GirlOct 14, 2008
S01E02Mail Order BrideOct 7, 2008
S01E01Free LoverSep 30, 2008
View all episodesView all seasons

Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' premiere?

'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' premiered on August 14, 2008.

Who is the host of 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife'?

The host of 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' is Dawn Porter herself.

What is the premise of 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife'?

'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' follows Dawn Porter as she explores extreme and unconventional practices in married life.

What are some of the extreme practices explored in 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife'?

Some of the extreme practices explored in 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' include open marriages, polyamory, and unconventional living arrangements.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife'?

The first season of 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' consisted of six episodes.

What countries does 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' showcase?

'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' showcases various countries around the world, including the United States and the United Kingdom.

How does Dawn Porter approach the subjects in 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife'?

Dawn Porter approaches the subjects in 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' with curiosity, empathy, and an open mind.

Who is the target audience for 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife'?

'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' is targeted towards viewers who are interested in exploring unconventional aspects of married life.

Did 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' receive any awards or nominations?

'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' did not receive any notable awards or nominations.

How does 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' contribute to the reality TV genre?

'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' contributes to the reality TV genre by delving into less explored aspects of married life and showcasing different cultural practices.

Are the subjects in 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' willing participants?

Yes, the subjects in 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' willingly participate and share their experiences.

What is the duration of each episode of 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife'?

Each episode of 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' has an approximate duration of 60 minutes.

How does 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' handle sensitive topics?

'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' handles sensitive topics with respect and sensitivity, allowing the participants to share their perspectives.

Can viewers learn anything from watching 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife'?

Yes, viewers can learn about different cultural practices, relationship dynamics, and alternative approaches to married life by watching 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife'.

Did 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' receive positive reviews from critics?

'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its exploration of unconventional practices, while others found it sensationalized.

Is 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' available for streaming or purchase?

Availability for streaming or purchase of 'Dawn Porter: Extreme Wife' may vary depending on the platform and region. Please check with your local streaming services or retailers.

Cast

View all cast

Characters

View all characters

Recently Updated Shows

Recently updated shows that might be of your interest.
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Running

Monarch: Legacy of Monsters

After surviving Godzilla's attack on San Francisco, Cate is shaken yet again by a shocking secret. Amid monstrous threats, she embarks on a globetrotting adventure to learn the truth about her family—and the mysterious organization known as Monarch.

Fire Country
Running

Fire Country

In Fire Country, seeking redemption and a shortened prison sentence, young convict Bode Donovan joins a firefighting program that returns him to his small Northern California hometown, where he and other inmates work alongside elite firefighters to extinguish massive blazes across the region.

The Walsh Sisters
Running

The Walsh Sisters

RTÉ has announced The Walsh Sisters, a new six-part drama series based on celebrated Irish author Marian Keyes' best-selling novels about a chaotic, dysfunctional but deeply loveable family of five sisters, a devout mother and a bemused father. 

Set in their Dublin hometown, The Walsh Sistersfollows the lives of Anna, Rachel, Maggie, Claire and Helen as they navigate the peaks and troughs of their late 20s and 30s. This is a sisterhood full of in-jokes, hand-me-down resentments and more than a few old wounds. But their DNA, history and shared love of power ballads keep the Walsh sisters together in the face of heartbreak, grief, addiction and parenthood.

Elsbeth
Running

Elsbeth

Elsbeth follows Elsbeth Tascioni, an astute but unconventional attorney who utilizes her singular point of view to make unique observations and corner brilliant criminals alongside the NYPD. After leaving her successful legal career in Chicago to tackle a new investigative role in New York City, Elsbeth finds herself jockeying with the toast of the NYPD, Captain C.W. Wagner, a charismatic and revered leader. Working alongside Elsbeth is Officer Kaya Blanke, a stoic and ethical officer who quickly develops an appreciation for Elsbeth's insightful and offbeat ways.

Reacher
Running

Reacher

Reacher follows Jack Reacher, a veteran military police investigator who has just recently entered civilian life. Reacher is a drifter, carrying no phone and the barest of essentials as he travels the country and explores the nation he once served. When Reacher arrives in the small town of Margrave, Georgia, he finds a community grappling with its first homicide in 20 years. The cops immediately arrest him and eyewitnesses claim to place Reacher at the scene of the crime. While he works to prove his innocence, a deep-seated conspiracy begins to emerge, one that will require Reacher's keen mind and hard-hitting fists to deal with. One thing above all is for sure: They picked the wrong guy to take the fall.