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Supernanny
British television programme
This article is about the original British series. For the American adaptation series, see Supernanny (American TV series).
Supernanny is a British reality television programme about parents struggling with their children's behaviour, mealtime, potty training, etc. The show features professional nannyJo Frost, who devotes each episode to helping a family where the parents are struggling with child-rearing. Through instruction and observation, she shows parents alternative ways to discipline their children and regain order in their households. Frost is a proponent of the "naughty chair" theory of discipline and is strictly opposed to spanking.
The programme aired on Channel 4 from 7 July 2004 to 8 October 2008. A follow-up programme titled Jo Frost: Extreme Parental Guidance ran from 9 February 2010 to 5 August 2012. Supernanny has been adapted in other countries, including an American version (also with Jo Frost).
History
Supernanny was originally broadcast in the UK on Channel 4 on 7 July 2004, following the su
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Do-Gooder
Powers / Skills
No information
Hobby
Going to families' houses.
Disciplining children.
Calming parents and their children down.
Design tools to help children and parents.
Goals
To help parents discipline their children and make them good (succeeded).
Friends / Allies
Families from the US and the UK
Type of Hero
Heroic Disciplinarians
| “ | You've been very, very naughty. | „ |
| ~ Jo Frost |
Jo Frost is the main protagonist of Channel 4's British reality television program, Supernanny, and ABC's American adaptation of the same name. She is portrayed by herself who also voiced Nanny Nell in Jake and the Neverland Pirates.
Biography[]
In every episode of the show, Jo rides in a van and shows a DVD player with the family's submission video that introduces the parent(s), children, with their ages, and in some cases other important family members, single parents, as well as the parents' occupations (including if one parent stays at home with the children) and the specific issues the family is facing including clips, concluded by a final
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About Supernanny
Supernanny is a global television hit, reaching tens of millions of viewers in 47 countries around the world. A modern day Mary Poppins, Supernanny has developed unique techniques for solving problem behaviour to help parents tame their troublesome kids.
Supernanny is a global phenomenon
Supernanny started life as a TV series and quickly caught on. There are now different 'Supernannies' on air in France, Germany, Brazil, Spain, Denmark, The Netherlands, Israel, Belgium, Austria, Croatia, Poland, Romania, Russia with five further local format versions in production from Chile to Slovakia. Added to this, the UK and US English-language version is now broadcast in 47 different territories, reaching tens of millions of viewers: a global phenomenon! It seems people everywhere are keen to learn, and to share advice on family and parenting matters.
In the UK on Channel 4, the fourth series of Supernanny continues to pull a loyal audience with over 3.5 million viewers tuning in .According to the Sunday Times, "every mum needs her Supernanny.. ", while The Observer a
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