Run's House (2005)

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  • TV-PG
  • 2005
  • 6 Seasons

Run's House is an American reality television show that first aired on MTV in 2005, and ran until 2009. The show follows the daily lives of Joseph "Rev Run" Simmons, a founding member of the legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C., and his family. The show is set in their sprawling, multi-million dollar home in Saddle River, New Jersey, and features a unique blend of humor, drama, and heartwarming family moments.

The Simmons' family consists of Rev Run, his wife Justine, and their six children: Vanessa, Angela, Jojo, Diggy, Russy, and Miley. The show explores the lives of each family member, focusing on their relationships, struggles, and accomplishments. The show is a refreshing take on the typical reality TV format, as it is largely free from the manufactured drama and over-the-top antics often found in similar shows.

Throughout the series, viewers get an inside look into the daily routine of the Simmons family. This includes everything from Rev Run's morning routine to the children's school lunches and extracurricular activities. The show documents momentous events such as family vacations, milestone birthdays, and graduations. It also explores more serious topics such as the struggles of being a teen in the public eye, balancing work and family, and dealing with life's unexpected twists and turns.

One of the standout aspects of Run's House is the genuine love and respect the family members have for each other. Despite the occasional sibling squabble, it is clear that the Simmons family is close-knit and supportive of each other. This is exemplified in the family meetings that occur at the end of each episode. During these meetings, the family discusses any issues that have arisen between them and works together to resolve them.

Another aspect that makes the show unique is its emphasis on faith and spirituality. Rev Run is an ordained minister, and each episode features a brief segment in which he imparts words of wisdom and inspiration to his family and viewers. The show also explores the family's religious practices, such as their weekly family church service and their celebration of Christmas as both a religious and secular holiday.

Overall, Run's House is a heartwarming and entertaining look into the lives of a successful and loving family. While the show is not without its share of drama and conflict, it is largely characterized by its positive spirit and genuine love amongst family members. This makes it a refreshing and uplifting addition to the reality TV genre, and a must-watch for anyone who enjoys shows about family and relationships.

In conclusion, Run's House is an inspiring television series that chronicles the daily lives of the Simmons family. The show offers a unique glimpse into the inner workings of a successful family living in the public eye, without resorting to the over-the-top antics often found in reality TV. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a heartwarming and uplifting show about family, faith, and love.

Run's House (2005) is a series that ran for 6 seasons (59 episodes) between October 13, 2005 and on MTV

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Seasons
Hall of Fame
9. Hall of Fame
July 13, 2009
Rev tries to figure out what Run DMC getting inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is all about. Angela and Vanessa celebrate the 2-year anniversary for Pastry.
The Puppy Whisperer
8. The Puppy Whisperer
July 13, 2009
Justine and the boys try to train their dog Pal to convince Rev they're worthy of another dog. JoJo cooks healthy fried chicken for his parents.
Mother Smother
7. Mother Smother
July 6, 2009
Diggy and Russy get annoyed by their Mom getting in their business while older siblings Angela and Vanessa don't mind Justine's ways. JoJo helps Rev find a new wardrobe.
An Office He Can't Refuse
6. An Office He Can't Refuse
July 6, 2009
Rev tries to become an office work at Global Grind. Diggy's clean freak behavior borders on germaphobia.
Tapper's Delight
5. Tapper's Delight
June 29, 2009
Vanessa and Angela nurture Russy's new passion: tap dancing. Diggy plays his sisters into getting him a mini-fridge for his bedroom. Rev tries to babyproof the house.
Blog Wild
4. Blog Wild
June 29, 2009
Rev tricks the girls into coming back East for work so that he and Justine can spend time with them. JoJo helps Diggy bring more traffic to his blog.
The Secret of My Excess
3. The Secret of My Excess
June 22, 2009
The boys' wastefulness triggers a cleaning rampage by Rev. Meanwhile, Russy gets obsessive about training for his blue belt in karate.
Run's Big House
2. Run's Big House
June 22, 2009
Rev and family rally around JoJo after he gets busted for possession of marijuana.
Hawaiian Vacation
1. Hawaiian Vacation
June 15, 2009
Rev forgets to tell Uncle Russell that JoJo will miss work for a family vacation. Angela and Vanessa try to help cousin Jessica meet a guy. Russy is afraid to go surfing after he loses his ancient shark tooth necklace.
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Where to Watch Run's House (2005)
Run's House (2005) is available for streaming on the MTV website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Run's House (2005) on demand at BET+, Apple TV Channels and Paramount+.
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    October 13, 2005
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