The BEST episodes of Supernanny (US)

#1 - The Williams Family

Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/5/2007

Single mom Jency Williams has three unruly children: Bradley (12 years old), Kelsey (10 years old), and Hagen (5 years old). Jency works two jobs to make ends meet, drops the children at her grandparents' house, so that they can take care of the kids while she is at work. The children are calm and respectful with their great-grandparents, Hal and Carolyn, who are in their seventies. Hal and Carolyn ask Supernanny, Jo Frost, to come and teach their granddaughter Jency to discipline her own children.

#2 - The Silva Family

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/6/2006

The Silva kids are a big unruly gang which the parents can’t control and, with dad soon to be deployed to Iraq, Danielle fears that she’ll be swamped by the foul-mouthed, badly behaved kids. Supernanny is up against the numbers this time!

#3 - The Harmony Family

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 11/20/2006

Harmony by name but definitely not by nature! Three tearaway boys - Jake (aged 11), Ian (aged 5) and Grant (aged 3) - battle among themselves and with their parents 24 hours a day!

#4 - The Clause Family

Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/30/2008

The Clause kids – Brandon, 10, and Caila, 8 – are ‘tweenage terrors’: disrespectful, manipulative and resentful… but the key to change rests with mom (a total pushover) and dad (too laid back). Can Jo help them get a grip on their kids?

#5 - The Facente Family

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/25/2006

Supernanny Jo Frost teams up with autism expert Lynn Koegel to give the Facentes and their 4-year-old twin daughters the tools they need to communicate with Tristin, 3 years old, who is autistic.

#6 - The Tsironis Family

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 9/4/2006

Meet the Tsironis twins! Weighing in at just a pound each at birth they had a fairly shaky start in life - but have made up for it ever since with their larger-than-life personalities! Much to four year old Kate's disaproval, the rambunctious three year olds are running riot over Mom and Dad. Check out how Supernanny has taught the Tsironis family some valuable lessons in discipline and reward.

#7 - The Carsley Family

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/28/2006

A single mother of five tries to get a college degree. Cheryl Carsley is a divorced mother of five: Chantal, 7; twins Nicolas and Caleb, 5; and twins Bobby and Elijah, 4. The children fight with each other almost constantly, and are abusive and disrespectful with their mother. They also trash their home on a regular basis, including routinely writing on the walls. Cheryl realizes that the kids need personal attention from her, but she is so busy stopping them from destroying the house and each other that she doesn't have quality time with any of them. Jo forms family teams pairing an older twin with a younger one and the girl with the mom. They work together doing chores to gain points for prizes.

#8 - The Newton Family

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 12/4/2006

Separated couple, Vicki and Aaron, have joint custody of their two sons, Aaron (aged 12) and Kobe (aged 5). The young ‘uns are nearly always on their best behaviour for dad but mum gets a raw deal...

#9 - The Daniels Family

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/13/2008

Supernanny has her most fiery face-off ever with a checked-out mom who has let things go for too long at home. Jo has some salty words for Lisa Daniels when Lisa chooses to ignore the chaos and let her kids run wild…

#10 - Robertson Family

Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/15/2020

Megan and Jonathan Robertson started parenting in their teens, and four kids later they've never really grown up. Dad is too busy playing video games to help parent, and Mom is frustrated to tears as her kids walk all over her. Can the Supernanny get through to this family, or is it game over?

#11 - The Amaral Family

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/2/2006

Michael and Lorraine Amaral own a restaurant and work there seven days a week. This leaves little time to spend with their three rambunctious boys who run amok in the restaurant bothering both customers and employees.

#12 - The Jackson Family

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 11/27/2006

Lisa and Terry Jackson have triplets: five year old Will, Ethan and Isabella. Mum finds her terrible trio disruptive and impossible to control, while dad spends most of the week working away from home. Exhausted and unable to cope, Lisa needs help. Can Supernanny offer a solution?

#13 - The Schwartz Family

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/13/2006

Kathy and Steve both work full-time and Kathy’s sister, Donna, helps raise the couple’s four tearaway children. Donna, though, isn’t much of a disciplinarian and the children are running wild...

#14 - The Keilen Family

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/18/2006

A Navy SEAL is rigorously trained to take whatever the enemy can throw at him. These guys are tough, make no mistake… until, that is, they’re confronted by badly behaved four year old twins!

#15 - The Bradbury-Lambert Family

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/11/2006

Five year old kickboxer Matthew is too much to handle, so Jo Frost has Laura Bradbury enlist the help of her son's stepfather in helping with the discipline.

#16 - Phelps Family

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/6/2009

Jo Frost travels to the deep South -- Hayden, Alabama -- and faces off with Amy Phelps, who defends her right to spank her three boisterous boys. Dad Jimmy is open to change, but Amy won't budge, and this issue is bringing their marriage to the breaking point. Jo is adamantly opposed to corporal punishment - can she show these parents how to get even better results the Supernanny way?

#17 - Braido Family

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2020

Working parents, Jessica and CJ Braido, feel they’re being overrun by their four small children and are at a loss at how to come together on their parenting perspectives. The only thing they can agree on is using electronics as a babysitting device in order to give them some peace. Can Jo get these parents to come together to work as a united front, or will war break out in the Braido household?

#18 - Jones-Nickolich Family

Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/28/2020

Heather and Todd thought Hawaii was going to be the ideal location to raise their triplet boys, and they even flew in grandma to help. But trouble struck paradise as the triplets grew into wild screaming toddlers and the parents became polarized. Can Jo break through Todd and Heather's denial and get them on the same page? Or will the kids' unruly behavior spin out into total chaos?

#19 - Richardson Family

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2020

The Richardson's have found themselves at a loss managing their six fiercely independent kids and can't keep up with the mess that follows them. But more importantly, Brittany's four oldest children from her first husband are struggling with the recent passing of their father which is causing friction between them and their stepfather Ralph. Can Nanny Jo help this family cope with the loss of a loved one and come together as a blended family?

#20 - Corry Family

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2020

The Corry's are a military family struggling to discipline their four daughters. While Ben, the father, is away with the army for months at a time, Maria, the stay-at-home mom, is left dealing with their rambunctious children and navigating her post-partum depression. Will Nanny Jo be able to dive into the trenches and rescue this family?

#21 - Potter Family

Season 7 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/4/2011

Jo visits the Potter family. Joy and Chris have four children: Noah is 10, Ryan is 7, Jake is 5, and Alexa is 4 (Alexa is the only girl in the Potter family). Day after day both parents are constantly disrespected by their children and try to run their household with different styles. Joy's parenting style is passive and the kids walk all over her. On the other hand, father Chris is very extreme. Chris's temper is out of control, he constnatly yells at and scares his children and its straining his relationship with his kids, especially Noah. Noah has a strained relationship with his father, who berates him as a brat when he's angry. Chris feels that Joy is undermining him by challenging his parenting style, which how his own mother didn't do with his father when he was growing up. Jo observes that Joy isn't consistent with discipline and that Chris could break Noah's spirit if things don't change. Joy tells Jo sadly that her marriage is at risk if she and Chris don't get on the same page. Can Jo knock some sense into Chris and rescue his marriage from the brink before he ruins his relationships for good?

#22 - Young Family

Season 7 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/3/2010

Jo visits the family who live on a secluded island off Seattle. Ricki and Jenye have three sons. The family has moved 4 times in a year due to Ricki's job and are moving again soon. The older boys run wild in and outside the house, and the parents allow them to play with machetes and hatchets, which are considered dangerous.

#23 - The Davis Family

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/13/2009

#24 - The Nitti Family

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/6/2007

The four Nitti boys are at war with each other and their Mom. Darren, 10, Matthew, 8, Devin, 6, and Jared, 5, are so violent they leave serious welts and scars on each other and their mom Lisa. Lisa doesn’t know how to manage her kids without resorting to anger or threats to call boyfriend John, who uses intimidation to tame the terrors. Mealtimes, car journeys and bedtimes are a disaster – but when Jo Frost tries to implement change, John constantly resists her techniques and angrily confronts her. Can Jo help this family stop the violence?

#25 - The Young Family

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 11/13/2006

Shift work means that dad, Sherman, looks after the three Young children during the day before handing them over to mum, Joelle, at 4.30pm every day. With the parents hardly seeing each other throughout the week, much of the childminding duty falls upon eldest boy, Dylan (aged 13). His siblings, though, are too much to handle.