The Simple Life: Season 1

2003, Show

The Simple Life is an American reality television series. The series aired from December 2, 2003 to August 5, 2007. The first three seasons aired on Fox, and the final two on E!. The series depicts two wealthy socialites, Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie, as they struggle to do manual, low-paying jobs such as cleaning rooms, farm work, serving meals in fast-food restaurants and working as camp counselors.

Country: France,United States

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Paris Hilton,

Nicole Richie

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4.3

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Reality television shows have become ten a penny (...) but this posh girls work on the farm series adds a little life and flair to the flagging genre.

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In "The Simple Life," two wealthy socialites trade in their luxurious lifestyles for a taste of rural America. Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie embark on a series of blue-collar jobs, from cleaning rooms to working in fast food, and even serve as camp counselors. With their privileged upbringings left behind, they must navigate the challenges of hard work and manual labor. This hilarious reality series showcases their comedic struggles and unexpected adventures as they adapt to life outside of their comfort zones.

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Some TV shows that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Simple Life include Worst Cooks in America, Gordon, Gino and Fred's Road Trip, LOL: Last One Laughing: Mexico, The Dead Files, Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father, Chrisley Knows Best.