Watch Kim's Rude Awakenings

2007
1 Season
4.4 (15)

Kim's Rude Awakenings was a British lifestyle and reality TV show that aired on Channel 4 from 2007-2009. The show starred Kim Woodburn, a renowned cleaning expert, and her co-host, Mike Chalut, a Canadian radio host. The show primarily targeted homeowners whose houses were dirty, cluttered, and in desperate need of cleaning and organization.

Each episode of the show featured Kim and Mike visiting a different house and assessing the level of messiness and disorganization. They then worked together to come up with a plan to clean and organize the house. Kim would use her expertise to teach the homeowners how to clean and maintain their space, while Mike provided moral and encouragement.

The show was known for its no-nonsense approach to cleaning and organizing. Kim was not afraid to speak her mind and was known for her blunt and sometimes harsh . She was often critical of the homeowners' cleaning habits and would push them to make changes to their daily routines.

Despite her tough love approach, Kim was also a comionate and empathetic host. She understood that the homeowners often felt overwhelmed and ashamed of the state of their homes, and she provided them with the and motivation they needed to make lasting changes.

The show was also known for its entertaining and humorous moments. Kim and Mike had a great chemistry and often joked and bantered with each other. There were also several memorable moments where Kim would encounter unexpected messes or stubborn stains, and her persistence and determination in cleaning them would elicit laughs from the audience.

Throughout its run, Kim's Rude Awakenings received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike. Many praised the show for its practical tips and advice on cleaning and organizing, as well as Kim's no-nonsense approach. Others enjoyed the humor and entertainment factor of the show.

Overall, Kim's Rude Awakenings was a successful and entertaining reality show that offered practical advice on cleaning and organization while also entertaining viewers with its wit and humor.

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Seasons

26. The Kuryllowicz Family

December 29, 2007

In the Kuryllowicz household, Mom and Dad's home-based business has literally taken over. And it's pushing the family to the brink. Kim and Mike vow to contain the clutter and refocus the family's priorities. But can they get the kids to pitch in?

25. The Patton Family

December 22, 2007

With their lazy, TV-watching ways, the packrat Pattons have lost control of their home. But with a baby in the house, the clutter and chaos could be fatal. Can Kim and Mike reshuffle this idle family's priorities?

24. The Kuhn Family

December 15, 2007

The Kuhn family's lazy habits and motorcycle lifestyle have taken over. And Mom is ready to blow a gasket. Kim and Mike promise a serious intervention... But can they get Dad and the grown kids to take the changes seriously?

23. The McKnight Family

December 8, 2007

The McKnights are busy building their dream home. But are living in a dust and clutter-filled nightmare in the meantime. Kim and Mike promise to clean up the family's act. But can they motivate their two unruly kids to pitch in?

22. The Hallman Family

December 1, 2007

There's been a teenage revolution in the out-of-control Hallman household, and the house is under siege. Kim and Mike vow to put Mom back in charge. But can they bring discipline and order to this chaotic wasteland?

21. The Harrison Family

November 24, 2007

The Harrison family's hectic home may look tidy. But lurking behind every closed door is a miscellaneous mountain of clutter. Kim and Mike vow to teach the family some discipline... But can they get Mom and Dad to butt out?

20. The Carenza Family

November 17, 2007

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19. The Prete Family

November 10, 2007

With three kids, four dogs, four chinchillas, two cats, a bunny, and Mom's dirty, in-home hair salon, the Prete family home is a zoo. Kim and Mike are determined to get this household under control. But is this tall order simply too tall to accomplish?

18. The Kenny Family

November 3, 2007

Filled with filthy laundry, mountains of garbage, and the poop of three dogs, the Kenny household is an imable biohazard. Daughter Siobhan has had enough. And she's called in Kim and Mike to set her family straight.

17. The Butlers

October 27, 2007

In the Butler household, stay-at-home Mom does everything while Dad and their two lazy kids kick back. All the bedrooms are a disaster, Dad's unfinished jobs are everywhere. And Kim and Mike say it's time for an attitude adjustment.

16. The Nickeles Family

October 20, 2007

The Nickeles are retired parents whose lazy, overgrown sons have turned their home into a disaster zone. Kim and Mike promise to change the family's packrat ways for good. But can they get them to work together?

15. The Byrne Family

October 13, 2007

Too much junk and not enough cleaning have turned the Byrne family home into a madhouse. There's clutter everywhere, the bedrooms are a mess, the refrigerator is overflowing. And Kim and Mike are determined to change the family's packrat ways.

14. The Ta Family

October 6, 2007

In the Ta family household, Dad is fighting a losing battle to keep the place clean, and now they're all stressed out about the terrible mess. And the bugs! Kim and Mike promise to intervene. But can they get everyone on board?

13. The Morgan Mackenzies

September 29, 2007

In the Morgan Mackenzie household, loads of stuff comes in, but nothing ever goes out. Kim and Mike vow to rescue the family from their packrat ways. But can they convince them to let go? And is this family truly ready to clean up their act?

12. The Becks

September 22, 2007

With five kids, a small house, and a jam-packed schedule, the Beck family is drowning in chaos. Kim and Mike vow to save the family from themselves, but can they conquer their bad habits? And can they convince the entire family to get on board?

11. The Gabourys

September 15, 2007

The Gaboury household is filled with hockey equipment and the signature smell that goes with it. Can Kim and Mike turn chaos into order? And can they motivate the family to clean up their act for good?

10. The Medinas

September 8, 2007

In the karaoke-loving Medina household, Mom does all the work and then complains that no one ever helps out. Can Kim and Mike teach her brood some life skills? And can they get the Medinas to think as a team?

9. The Alexander Bapties

September 1, 2007

From the remote control to the family cat, the Alexander-Bapties have lost track of everything inside their home. And when it comes to managing the mayhem, Mom is on her own. Can Kim and Mike get this family to work as a team?

8. The Cheshires

August 25, 2007

An overscheduled family with two very active daughters, the Cheshires are way too busy to take care of their home. Can Kim and Mike teach them there's more to life than hobbies?

7. The Breens

August 18, 2007

A single mother with a full-time job, Vicki's two teens treat her like a personal servant. Can Kim and Mike get Mom to take control of her household? And can they get the kids to take some initiative?

6. The Hurds

August 11, 2007

A creative duo with two small children, Eric and Jessica are drowning in chaos and neither one of them is willing to clean it up. Kim and Mike vow to transform their lives... But are the Hurds ready to grow up and take their household chores seriously?

5. The Galleas

August 4, 2007

Ever since Dad ripped apart their home to renovate ten years ago, the Galleas do not entertain. The house is topsy-turvy and so are their lives... Can Kim and Mike set the family straight and restore the house to working condition?

4. The Tetreaults

July 28, 2007

The Tetreault home is a disaster zone where clutter and chaos reign supreme. Kim and Mike vow to get Mom and Dad to lead by example... But are the Tetreaults ready to follow through and change their ways?

3. The Edwards

July 21, 2007

The Edwards have three daughters, a huge chaotic house, and a staggering collection of games, toys, and animals. Can Kim and Mike get them to communicate, clean up their mess, and end their pack-rat ways once and for all?

2. The Goodes

July 14, 2007

The Goode family home has become a disaster zone of dirty laundry, wall-to-wall clutter, and the most awkward sleeping arrangements imaginable. Can Kim and Mike get the family to take responsibility, clean up their home, and stop playing the blame game?

1. The Blacks

July 7, 2007

The Black family home is an outrageous mess that's filled with dirty laundry, discarded toys, and plenty of useless junk. Can Kim and Mike get the family to communicate, cooperate, and clean up their act?

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