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Airs Next: TLC at Wednesday 8:00 PM (60 min.)
Status: New Series    Premiered: July 1, 2002
Show Category: Reality
While You Were Out
While You Were Out is a show on TLC where one person secretly decorates a room for a loved one while that loved one is out of the house (and preferably out of town) during the transformation time of just two days. One designer, two carpenters, and a host work together to help give deserving people the surprise of a lifetime.

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Previous episode: Miami: Ready for My Close Up
A Miami wife wants to transform a useless, cluttered garage and make it a functional photography studio.
Aired: Saturday June 3, 2006
210. Ft. Lauderdale: Fast and Fabulous May 22, 2006 0 Reviews 0.00
209. Miami: While You Were Dancing May 20, 2006 0 Reviews 0.00
208. Miami: The 4 T's Kitchen May 13, 2006 0 Reviews 0.00
207. Miami: Swamp Den May 6, 2006 0 Reviews 0.00

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Cast

 
Evan Farmer - Host [Season 2 - Present]
Mark Montano - Designer [Season 2 - Present]
John Bruce (III) - Designer
Ali Barone - Carpenter [Seasons 2 & 3]
Jason Cameron - Carpenter [Season 2 - recurring]
Anna Bocci - Host [Eps 1-10]
Teresa Strasser - Host [Eps 11-60] (photos)
Leslie Segrete - Carpenter
Stephen Saint-Onge - Designer [Seasons 1 & 2]
Andrew Dan-Jumbo - Carpenter
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Community Reviews (15)

 
9.5
Superb
"Underappreciated"
Fabulously written show....educational, entertaining...
Continue » Posted Sep 9, 2007 6:43 am PST
9.2
Superb
"A decent show"
this show is pretty good
Continue » Posted Jul 16, 2007 10:16 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Absolutely fabulous"
WYWO is the best!!! I love this show…I have it set up to record so that I do not miss any thing.
Continue » Posted Apr 30, 2007 7:38 am PST
10.0
Perfect
"Influential"
i really like this show. it is pretty good.
Continue » Posted Jan 15, 2007 5:57 pm PST
10.0
Perfect
"Guilty pleasure"
wywo rocks
Continue » Posted Nov 22, 2006 8:22 pm PST
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Show Vital Stats

 
Show: While You Were Out
Popularity Rank: 1,267 of 17,427
Ratings Rank: 2,008 of 17,427  ( 2)
Show Reviews: 15
People Tracking: 104
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8.0 Great 218 votes
Rating Statistics:
great: 57 (26.6%)
superb: 49 (22.9%)
perfect: 44 (20.6%)
good: 39 (18.2%)
Other: 25 (11.7%)
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