The Parent Test
The Parent Test

The Parent Test (2022)

7.01 seasonsReality, Family

Hosts Ali Wentworth and parenting expert Dr. Adolph Brown explore different parenting styles -- from helicopter to child-led -- by putting 12 families under the microscope in the ultimate parenting stress test and sharing the learnings through various situations.

📺 Seasons & Episodes

Season 110 episodes
Which Way Is the Right Way?

1. Which Way Is the Right Way?

43 min

Families take on the High Dive Challenge and the Yes Day Challenge.

Stranger Danger

2. Stranger Danger

43 min

Families take on the Fine Dining Challenge and the Home Alone Challenge; parents help their kids adapt to unfamiliar situations; the kids are met with an unexpected visitor.

You Have to Make a Superhuman

3. You Have to Make a Superhuman

43 min

Strict, high achievement, free range and negotiation parenting styles take front and centre; the parents cope with their own anxiety when they are forced to relinquish control to their kids.

Bubble-Wrapped Children

4. Bubble-Wrapped Children

43 min

Strict, high achievement, free range and negotiation parents remain in the hot seat and brave challenges; the families also weigh in on the hot button topic of spanking.

Let's Talk About Sex

5. Let's Talk About Sex

43 min

Disciplined, traditional, child-led and helicopter parents take the spotlight as their families face the equally unnerving Facts of Life and Snake Alert challenges.

Every Parent's Worst Nightmare

6. Every Parent's Worst Nightmare

43 min

Disciplined, traditional, child-led and helicopter parents take the spotlight as their families face the Unexpected Pick-Up and Driving Me Crazy challenges.

The Semi-Finals Begin

7. The Semi-Finals Begin

43 min

Intensive, new age and natural families face the Kid in a Candy Store and No Escape Room challenges.

Limits & Boundaries

8. Limits & Boundaries

43 min

Strict, high achievement and free-range families return to the hot seat for a new set of challenges that tests the kids' abilities to function without their parents.

It's All About Respect

9. It's All About Respect

43 min

Disciplined, traditional and child-led parenting styles take centre stage; kids decide how their parents dress for a professional photo shoot; families must face fear and frustration when they are trapped in a seemingly endless maze.

America's Most Effective Parenting Style

10. America's Most Effective Parenting Style

43 min

The final two challenges of the season tackle some of the biggest obstacles families face; kids are observed while seeing someone else being bullied; one family takes home the title of the "Most Effective Parenting Style."

Cast

Ali Wentworth

Ali Wentworth

Self - Co-Host

Dr. Adolph Brown III

Dr. Adolph Brown III

Self - Co-Host / Parenting Expert

David Futernick

David Futernick

Challenge Actor

Vincent Ticali

Vincent Ticali

Challenge Actor

Brad Johnson

Brad Johnson

Challenge Actor

Dallas Schaefer

Dallas Schaefer

Challenge Actor

David López

David López

Challenge Actor

Sean Simon

Sean Simon

Challenge Actor

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