FRIDAY, OCT. 15

Home Sweet Home

SERIES PREMIERE 8/7c, NBC

This eye-opening new reality show/social experiment could have been called ! In each episode, two American families trade homes for four days. Tonight: the Wixx and). “They go on a journey of understanding, find more commonalities than differences—and celebrate the differences that do exist.” The Wixxes take Greek dance classes. The Vasilious make gumbo. They meet one another’s relatives and friends. Parents and kids stumble over new house rules—and some uncomfortable realizations. At the end, they meet for dinner, a debrief and laughs. In the words of a 9-year-old Wixx twin post-experiment, “In a humongous mansion or little tiny cottage, if you’re with the people you love, you’ll have fun.”