The Governor's Wife
GenreReality
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes8
Production
Executive producers
  • Brent Montgomery
  • David George
  • Devon Graham
  • Dominick Pupa
  • Drew Tappon
  • Shaun Sanghani
  • Will Nothacker
Running time22 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkA&E
ReleaseOctober 27 (2013-10-27) –
November 17, 2013 (2013-11-17)

The Governor's Wife is an American reality television series that premiered on October 27, 2013, and aired on A&E.[1] It chronicled the lives of former Louisiana governor, Edwin Edwards, his third wife Trina Edwards and their family.[2] Trina Edwards was approached by producer about doing a reality show shortly after she and Edwin married on July 30, 2011.[3] The former governor was not long out of federal prison, where he served 8 and a half years for bribery and extortion.[3]

Cast

  • Edwin Edwards, age: 86[4]
  • Trina Edwards, age: 35,[5] Edwin's wife
  • Anna Edwards, age: 63,[6] Edwin's daughter and Trina's stepdaughter
  • Victoria Edwards, age: 61,[7] Edwin's daughter and Trina's stepdaughter
  • Logan and Trevor, age: 16 and 14,[8] Trina's sons and Edwin's stepsons

Episodes

SeasonEpisodesSeason PremiereSeason Finale
1 8 October 27, 2013 November 10, 2013

Season 1 (2013)

No. Title Original air date Production code U.S. viewers
(million)
1"Happy Birthday, Mr. Governor"October 27, 2013 (2013-10-27)1001.24[9]
2"If At First You Don't Succeed..."October 27, 2013 (2013-10-27)101N/A
3"It's My Party"November 3, 2013 (2013-11-03)1021.00[10]
4"Edwin's Will"November 3, 2013 (2013-11-03)103N/A
5"21st Century Dad"November 10, 2013 (2013-11-10)104N/A
6"Family Feud"November 10, 2013 (2013-11-10)105N/A
7"Supermodel/Model Citizen"November 17, 2013 (2013-11-17)106N/A
8"Oh Baby!"November 17, 2013 (2013-11-17)107N/A

References

  1. ↑ Kondolojy, Amanda (September 26, 2013). "A&E Network Premieres 'The Governor's Wife' on Sunday October 27 at 10PM". TV by the Numbers (Press release). Archived from the original on October 1, 2013.
  2. ↑ Stanley, Alessandra (October 25, 2013). "Real Politician of Louisiana, at Home". The New York Times.
  3. 1 2 Bordelon, Pam (October 30, 2013). "Edwardses hit the small screen in 'Governor's Wife' reality series". Capital City Press.
  4. ↑ "The Governor's Wife - Meet The Family: Edwin Edwards". A&E. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
  5. ↑ "The Governor's Wife - Meet The Family: Trina Edwards". A&E. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
  6. ↑ "The Governor's Wife - Meet The Family: Anna Edwards". A&E. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
  7. ↑ "The Governor's Wife - Meet The Family: Victoria Edwards". A&E. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
  8. ↑ "The Governor's Wife - Meet The Family: Trevor and Logan". A&E. Retrieved October 31, 2013.
  9. ↑ Bibel, Sara (October 29, 2013). "Sunday Cable Ratings: 'The Walking Dead' Wins Night, 'Talking Dead', 'Homeland', 'Boardwalk Empire', 'Witches of East End' & More". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on October 31, 2013.
  10. ↑ Yanan, Travis (November 5, 2013). "Sunday's Cable Ratings & Broadcast Finals: Demos Belong to NFL, "Walking Dead"". The Futon Critic.


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