Tribal Wives

Tribal Wives (2008-2010)

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Six British women swap their everyday lives for life as Tribal Wives in some of the most remote communities on earth.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

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S02E04Papua New Guineajuin 22, 2010
S02E03Mexicojuin 16, 2010
S02E02Gabonjuin 15, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Tribal Wives' premiere?

'Tribal Wives' premiered on March 11, 2008.

What is the premise of 'Tribal Wives'?

'Tribal Wives' follows British women as they immerse themselves in various indigenous cultures around the world, living with remote tribes and experiencing their way of life.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Tribal Wives'?

The first season of 'Tribal Wives' consisted of six episodes.

Who was the host of 'Tribal Wives'?

The TV show 'Tribal Wives' did not have a specific host. Each episode featured a different British woman who lived with a tribal community.

Which tribes were featured in the first season of 'Tribal Wives'?

The first season of 'Tribal Wives' showcased the Himba tribe in Namibia, the Hamar tribe in Ethiopia, the Waorani tribe in Ecuador, the Samburu tribe in Kenya, the Maasai tribe in Kenya, and the Mentawai tribe in Indonesia.

How long did the participants live with the tribes in 'Tribal Wives'?

Each participant of 'Tribal Wives' lived with the tribe for approximately one month.

Did the British women face any challenges while living with the tribes in 'Tribal Wives'?

Yes, the women faced various challenges such as adapting to the tribal customs, language barriers, and adjusting to the harsh living conditions.

Did the participants of 'Tribal Wives' integrate well with the tribes?

The level of integration varied for each participant, but overall, they formed connections with the tribes and gained a deeper understanding of their cultures and traditions.

Were there any cultural misunderstandings between the British women and the tribes in 'Tribal Wives'?

Yes, there were instances of cultural misunderstandings between the British women and the tribes, mainly due to differences in customs, norms, and language barriers.

Did the British women have any preconceived notions about the tribes they lived with in 'Tribal Wives'?

Some participants had preconceived notions about the tribes, but their experiences during the show helped challenge and reshape their initial perceptions.

Did 'Tribal Wives' aim to educate viewers about different cultures?

Yes, 'Tribal Wives' aimed to provide viewers with an immersive experience and a deeper understanding of diverse indigenous cultures from around the world.

Were the tribes in 'Tribal Wives' receptive to the presence of the British women?

The tribes in 'Tribal Wives' were generally open and welcoming to the British women, allowing them to live with them and participate in their daily activities.

Did the participants of 'Tribal Wives' undergo any personal transformations during their time with the tribes?

Yes, the experience of living with the tribes in 'Tribal Wives' often led to personal transformations for the participants, broadening their perspectives and challenging their preconceptions.

Did 'Tribal Wives' provide any insights into the struggles faced by indigenous communities?

'Tribal Wives' shed light on some of the challenges and struggles faced by indigenous communities, including issues related to modernization, globalization, and cultural preservation.

Did the British women in 'Tribal Wives' participate in the daily activities of the tribes?

Yes, the British women fully immersed themselves in the daily activities of the tribes, taking part in tasks like farming, hunting, cooking, and other cultural practices.

Did the participants of 'Tribal Wives' form lasting connections with the tribes?

Some participants of 'Tribal Wives' formed lasting connections with the tribes, maintaining contact and even revisiting them after their time on the show.

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