Episode
Supernanny: Garcia Family
Overview
Stay at home dad, Anthony Garcia is struggling to understand his new role as the primary caregiver, while mom, Bethanie, can’t find her work, life balance. Now the children are ruling the roost amidst all the confusion and the parents are at their wits end. Can Jo help these young parents establish boundaries and respect within the household?
Details
- Series
- Supernanny
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2020-01-29
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Garcia Family is Episode 5 in Season 8 of Supernanny. It aired on 2020-01-29. The runtime is 60 min.
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