Entered into: Best Factual Entertainment Format 2023


Produced by: Eureka Productions
For: ABC, HulU
Distributed by: Fremantle

Based on the hit Australian TV Show, “Parental Guidance”, The Parent Test captured the intricacies of twelve distinct parenting styles, exploring their effectiveness and impact on their children. Disciplined, traditional, intensive, natural, child-led, new age, routine, high achievement, helicopter, free range, strict, and negotiation parenting methods take center stage as the show unravels the complexities of raising children in today's world.
Hosted by the charismatic Ali Wentworth, and renowned parenting expert Dr. Adolph Brown, The Parent Test introduces an engaging platform for parents from each of the twelve families to engage in meaningful discussions. These families in thought-provoking conversations on the most pressing issues surrounding child-rearing and ensuring their safety.
In each episode, the families run through a series of challenges designed to test their parenting skills. From the ever-present concern of "Stranger Danger" to the complexities of "Take One," each challenge exposes the families to real-life scenarios that demand effective parenting strategies.
In its unwavering dedication to exploring diverse parenting approaches, The Parent Test stands as a groundbreaking series that captivates audiences with its emotional depth, authenticity, and its unwavering commitment to fostering understanding and growth among parents across America to better the Country’s next generation.