Southie Rules is an American reality television series on A&E. The series premiered on January 29, 2013, and chronicles the day-to-day life of the Niedzwiecki family, a multi-generational family located in South Boston that lives all under one roof in a three-level home.[1][2][3][4][5] A&E moved the series to Saturday after episode four ratings fell to a series low of 606,000 viewers, which is half of its debut audience.[6] Two episodes aired on February 23, 2013 while the remaining episodes were burned off on March 2, 2013 in a mid-afternoon marathon.
| Southie Rules | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Reality |
| Created by | Ryan o'Dowd |
| Composer | Tim Wynn |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 11 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Running time | 20 to 23 minutes |
| Production companies | Magilla Entertainment Powderhouse Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | A&E |
| Release | January 29 – March 2, 2013 |
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Original air date | Prod No. | U.S. viewers (million) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Bill Roulette" | January 29, 2013 | 106 | 1.28[7] |
| 2 | "Poseidon: King of South Boston" | January 29, 2013 | 102 | 0.82[7] |
| 3 | "Devin's Adventures in Babysitting" | February 5, 2013 | 105 | 0.92[8] |
| 4 | "She's Having A Friggin' Baby?!?!" | February 5, 2013 | 104 | 0.60[8] |
| 5 | "We Need a Bigger Boat" | February 23, 2013 | 107 | N/A |
| 6 | "The Initiation" | February 23, 2013 | 103 | N/A |
| 7 | "The Passion of the Couch" | March 2, 2013 | 109 | N/A |
| 8 | "Who's the Boss?" | March 2, 2013 | 101 | N/A |
| 9 | "Lights, Camera, Laundry!" | March 2, 2013 | 108 | N/A |
| 10 | "Dress to Impress" | March 2, 2013 | 110 | N/A |
| 11 | "Recipe for Disaster" | March 2, 2013 | 111 | N/A |
References
edit- ^ "A&E Network Orders New Real-Life Series "Southie Rules"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
- ^ "A&E to Add "Southie Rules" and "First 48" Spin-Off "The Killer Speaks" in January". The Futon Critic. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ^ Yiqing Shao; Eric Randall (January 29, 2013). "Let's Talk About the Huge Mess That Was 'Southie Rules'". Metrocorp. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
- ^ Steve Annear (January 29, 2013). "Two People Liked 'Southie Rules' & One of Them is From New York [Storify]". BostInno. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
- ^ "A&E Network Presents the New Original Real-Life Series "Southie Rules"". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 25, 2013.
- ^ "A&E Banishes Newcomer "Southie Rules" to Saturdays". the Futon Critic. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
- ^ a b "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Hardcore Pawn," "Pretty Little Liars" Once Again Top Viewers, Demos". The Futon Critic. Retrieved January 31, 2013.
- ^ a b "Tuesday's Cable Ratings: "Tosh.0" Returns, "Hardcore Pawn" Wraps on Top". The Futon Critic. Retrieved February 7, 2013.
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