Gene Simmons: Family Jewels

Gene Simmons: Family Jewels (2006-2012)

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Welcome to the unconventional family life of KISS front man Gene Simmons. Simmons and actress Shannon Tweed have been happily unmarried for twenty years and have two children, Nick and Sophie. Gene Simmons: Family Jewels reveals a side of Gene that has remained hidden until now. See the softer side of this metal manic as he balances his rock star life with his role as a dad.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Gene Simmons: Family Jewels' premiere?

'Gene Simmons: Family Jewels' premiered on August 7, 2006.

What is 'Gene Simmons: Family Jewels' about?

'Gene Simmons: Family Jewels' is a reality TV show that follows the personal and professional life of Kiss bassist Gene Simmons, his partner Shannon Tweed, and their two kids, Nick and Sophie.

Who created and produced 'Gene Simmons: Family Jewels'?

'Gene Simmons: Family Jewels' was created and produced by Gene Simmons and Leslie Greif.

What inspired Gene Simmons to create a reality TV show?

Gene Simmons was inspired to create a reality TV show after watching his daughter Sophie eating an apple in a unique way that he thought it was funny and entertaining.

What seasons of the show feature the day in the life of Gene Simmons?

Seasons 1 and 2 of 'Gene Simmons: Family Jewels' feature the day in the life of Gene Simmons.

What is the title of each episode of season 1 onwards?

Each episode of 'Gene Simmons: Family Jewels' is titled based on a play on words or pun related to the episode's theme or content.

What kind of car does Gene Simmons have?

Gene Simmons has a black 1956 Ford F-100.

What is the name of Gene Simmons' personal assistant?

Gene Simmons' personal assistant's name is Lydia.

Who played bass on "Unplugged" episode of "Gene Simmons: Family Jewels"?

Singer and bassist Steele Stebbins played bass on the "Unplugged" episode of "Gene Simmons: Family Jewels".

What did Sophie study in college?

In college, Sophie studied computer engineering and religious studies.

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