Rich House, Poor House

Rich House, Poor House (2017- )

RunningDocumentary show

Rich House, Poor House is a documentary series in which couples with very different lifestyles swap homes to see how the other half live.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (90 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S12E11Episode 11Apr 26, 2026
S12E10Episode 10Apr 19, 2026
S12E09Episode 9Apr 12, 2026
S12E08Episode 8Mar 29, 2026
S12E07Episode 7Mar 22, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Rich House, Poor House' premiere?

The TV show 'Rich House, Poor House' premiered in 2017.

Who are the main hosts of 'Rich House, Poor House'?

The main hosts of 'Rich House, Poor House' are Charlie Luxton and Seema Jaswal.

What is the premise of 'Rich House, Poor House'?

'Rich House, Poor House' is a reality TV show where two families from opposite ends of the wealth spectrum swap homes, budgets, and lives for a week.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Rich House, Poor House'?

The first season of 'Rich House, Poor House' consisted of 6 episodes.

What is the average household income difference between the families featured in 'Rich House, Poor House'?

The average household income difference between the families featured in 'Rich House, Poor House' is around \u00a387,000.

What are some of the challenges faced by the families during the home swap?

Some of the challenges faced by the families during the home swap include adjusting to different lifestyles, managing different budgets, and adapting to unfamiliar environments.

How do the families benefit from participating in 'Rich House, Poor House'?

By participating in 'Rich House, Poor House', families have the opportunity to gain a new perspective on their own lives, learn about different ways of living, and appreciate the value of money and relationships.

Are the families featured on 'Rich House, Poor House' chosen randomly?

No, the families featured on 'Rich House, Poor House' are carefully selected to ensure a significant contrast in their financial situations.

Are the families compensated for their participation in 'Rich House, Poor House'?

No, the families are not compensated for their participation in 'Rich House, Poor House'.

Has 'Rich House, Poor House' received any awards or nominations?

'Rich House, Poor House' has received several nominations, including a BAFTA TV Award nomination for Best Factual Series.

How do the families react to the home swap experience on 'Rich House, Poor House'?

The families' reactions to the home swap experience on 'Rich House, Poor House' vary, but many express gratitude, empathy, and a newfound appreciation for what they have.

Are there any follow-up episodes or updates on the families after the home swap?

Yes, 'Rich House, Poor House' has follow-up episodes where the families reunite and share their experiences and any changes they have made in their lives.

What are some of the life lessons learned by the families on 'Rich House, Poor House'?

Some of the life lessons learned by the families on 'Rich House, Poor House' include the importance of family, the value of money, the impact of social inequality, and the ability to adapt to different circumstances.

Has 'Rich House, Poor House' inspired any spin-offs or similar shows?

Yes, 'Rich House, Poor House' has inspired spin-offs and similar shows in different countries, such as 'Rich House, Poor House Australia' and 'Rich House, Poor House New Zealand'.

Are the families on 'Rich House, Poor House' encouraged to make long-term changes after the show ends?

Yes, the families on 'Rich House, Poor House' are encouraged to make long-term changes in their lives, such as budgeting, saving, and reassessing their priorities.

How has 'Rich House, Poor House' been received by audiences and critics?

'Rich House, Poor House' has been well-received by both audiences and critics, with many praising its heartwarming and educational nature.

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