Meet My Folks
NBC (ended 2003)
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Season 2
- Ep 13The Matulichs8/25/03
In the series finale, Bruce and Denise Matulich must pick one of three young men (Robert, Hawk, and Dylan) to win a trip to Hawaii with their daughter Janelle, a cheerleader for the San Fransisco 49ers. - Ep 12The Maniacis8/18/03
Mary and Bob Maniaci pick between Lisa, Daniela, and Desiree to determine who will win a trip to Hawaii with their son Giancarlo. Secrets run deep and emotions run high as the girls are put through the usual series of tests and obstacles. - Ep 11The Dappers (2)7/1/03
In part two, Chelsea, Ana, and Chauntal are left to compete for the trip to Greece with Marco. A rivalry grows between the girls and more secrets are revealed as Mom and Dad narrow it down to a winner. - Ep 10The Dappers (1)6/30/03
Five girls compete for a trip to Greece with the attractive college student Marco Dapper. The girls are shocked when their "bad facts" are revealed on Universal City Walk's jumbotron screen. Two girls are eliminated by the end of the episode. - Ep 9The Schmidts (2)6/23/03
It's down to Chris, Ryan, and Pete, and Martin and Robin Schmidt must decide who the winner is tonight. Several shocking facts make the decision hard, as the boys find out just how important it is to tell the truth and follow Dad's rules. - Ep 8The Schmidts (1)6/16/03
In part one of The Schmidts, five men compete for a trip to Australia with the swimsuit model Erin Schmidt. The contestants have a hard time winning over Erin's high school principal father, and two men are eliminated during the episode. - Ep 7The Barnes3/11/03
Randy, Adam, and Tommy compete for a trip to Hawaii with Jacqui Barnes. One of the guys makes a really bad move, causing the parents and Jacqui to hate him, thus making him an easy first elimination. The second and final elimination is not so easy though, and the lie detector test doesn't prove too useful for the parents, so the dad makes up a test of his own.moreless - Ep 6The Haegeles (Meet My Kids)3/10/03
Single mom Barbara Haegele's three grown sons choose a date to escort her on a trip to Hawaii in this expanded special edition. The sons test the suitors' sports skills with a game of football, and the infamous lie detector test makes yet another appearance. - Ep 5The Calderons3/3/03
In a first for Meet My Folks, Ernest and Rhina Calderon must pick one of three sets of twins - Lindsay and Allyson , Nicole and Brianna, or Candice and Kerri Lamas - to win a trip with their son Carlos. - Ep 4The Scantlins2/8/03
Melana Scantlin's parents choose a date for their daughter from three eligible bachelors. They throw in a twist when they take the bachelors to a comedy club and make them perform comedy routines without any preparation. - Ep 3The Maloneys (Conclusion)1/25/03
In the third and final episode at the Maloneys' house, a winner is finally picked from the remaining three girls - Chelsea, Stefanie, and Tawny. As usual, the lie detector test aids in the parents' final decision. - Ep 2The Maloneys (2)1/21/03
Wink Martindale from Tic Tac Dough drops by to give the girls a quiz, Dan takes the girls on a revealing group date at a spa, and the lie detector test returns in the second part of this three-part episode. In addition, the ex-boyfriends drop by to reveal some interesting secrets about the girls. Mom and Dad must eliminate two more girls, leaving only three left at the end of the episode.moreless - Ep 1The Maloneys (1)1/20/03
In the second season premiere, Julie and Jim Maloney pick from not three, but eight girls on their search for the perfect date for their son Dan. Melissa, Jackie, Lisa, Stefanie, Tawny, Shannon, Hillary and Chelsea arrive to impress the Maloneys and win a trip to Europe with Dan. The girls have no time to settle in, as they're quickly shocked by the secret one of the contestants is hiding. By the end of this first part of the three-part episode, only five of the girls remain.moreless
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Season 1
- Ep 7The Carlsons8/26/02
On the first season finale, Bob and Jan Carlson must pick a date for their daughter Krissy, who's a model. JD (who's in a band), Bobby (a bouncer from Hawaii), and Giancarlo (a mortgage broker) go through a series of challenges and encounter multpile surprises, including a trip to a fertility center, while spending the weekend with the Carlsons.moreless - Ep 6The Figgs8/19/02
It's a weekend at the Figgs' house for Lisa who waits tables, Jamie who's an actress, and Carrie who was Ms. Teen USA at age 16. Terri and Joseph Figg must pick which girl will win the trip to Hawaii with their son Josh. - Ep 5The Atnips8/12/02
Alan Atnip, a correctional officer, and his wife Dawn must choose a date for their daughter Chloe. They must choose between a construction worker named Chris, a substitute teacher named James, and a chemical researcher named CJ. - Ep 4The Reeves8/5/02
Larry and Tina Reeves choose a date for Stephanie, their daughter, from three bachelors: Eric (a bartender), Joe (a valet and student), and Brad (a doorman). - Ep 3The Alexanders7/31/02
Parents Will and Lori Alexander of Southern California choose a date for their daughter Jaimi. The three contestants, who spend a weekend with the family, are Darien (a jazz musician), Jonathan (a student mentor), and Amir (a model). The contestants get a surprise when they find out Jaimi's father is a U.S. marine, and aren't too happy that one of their challenges is an early-morning obstacle course.moreless - Ep 2The DeCastros7/24/02
Anthony, Shane, and Camron try to win a trip to Hawaii with Jessica DeCastro, but must first get the approval of her parents. - Ep 1The Blankenships7/22/02
In the series premiere, Chris (a boxer), Kory (a student), and Jason (a construction worker) must compete to win a vacation in Hawaii with Randy and Rhoda Blankenship's daughter Senta. After the first bachelor is eliminated, the remaining two are subjected to a lie detector test (which becomes a recurring theme in the series), which helps the parents determine which bachelor they want to go to Hawaii with Senta.moreless
