The Joe Schmo Show (2003–2013)

1. S01E01Episode 1September 2, 2003—Viewers meet Matt Kennedy Gould, the unknowing mark on a phony reality program called Lap of Luxury. He meets the various other players of t
2. S01E02Episode 2September 2, 2003—The Hutch perfectly plays his role as the asshole, irritating everyone, but winning "immunity" in a game called "Hands on a High-Priced Hook
3. S01E03Episode 3September 9, 2003—Kip takes the opportunity to share some of the photos he's collected in his creature comfort item - his photo album. Molly is relieved when
4. S01E04Episode 4September 16, 2003—Ashleigh reveals to Matt that she has a secret crush on Ralph, the host and also that she thinks that Molly may not be as innocent as she se
5. S01E05Episode 5September 23, 2003—The game continues, despite the tension caused by the previous week's evention of Earl. Matt is shocked to learn of an apparent one-night st
6. S01E06Episode 6September 30, 2003—The drama between Molly and Ashleigh continues when Ralph pulls aside Molly for a private conference. The Pampering Competition forces Ralph
7. S01E07Episode 7October 7, 2003—The Hutch returns to the show, along with a legal-sounding document aimed at Matt, who had spent some time at law-school. With his return, R
8. S01E08Episode 8October 14, 2003—At the top of the episode, host Ralph reveals a surprise Sudden Death eviction. Matt goes through the motions of plotting to vote out his fr

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

1. S02E01On With the SchmoJune 15, 2004—The second season premiere introduces the new Joe Schmo and Jane Schmo - Tim and Ingrid. They quickly meet their new castmates, but several
2. S02E02A Bottle of Red, a Bottle of WhiteJune 22, 2004—After the events of the previous week, the show's staff has to decide whether to keep Ingrid on the show. They move forward and have Ambrosi
3. S02E03The CrisisJune 28, 2004—During the staff meeting, the cast and crew discuss Ingrid's growing doubts. Eleanor loses her locket from Austin, and Tim concocts a plan t
4. S02E04Guess Who's Coming to DinnerJuly 5, 2004—Following the cliffhanger of the previous episode, the Pearl Necklace eviction ceremony comes an end. Ingrid is given a Pearl Necklace and A
5. S02E05Porked and BeansJuly 12, 2004—The suitors are told to choose who they believe among them is least compatible with Austin and with Piper. Gerald is chosen least compatible
6. S02E06Requiem for a FrogJuly 19, 2004—Austin realizes that he made a mistake in evicting Ingrid from the show when he learns that he was indeed speaking with the wrong grandfathe
7. S02E07CruiserJuly 26, 2004—Bryce sends his final message by plane - LOOK BEHIND U and then returns to the show. Derek explains for the benefit of our Schmos that since
8. S02E08T.J. Needs T.P.August 2, 2004—Tim, staying a nearby hotel, is told by Derek that he has been asked back on the show due to another male suitor committing a rules violatio
9. S02E09FinaleAugust 10, 2004—After a brief recap of past show events, viewers witness the finale of Joe Schmo 2. Everyone remaining is given some final time to make thei

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

1. S03E01The Bounty BeginsJanuary 8, 2013—In the Season 3 premiere, Chase believes he's signed on for a reality show that puts him in a competition to become a bounty hunter, but his
2. S03E02A Date With Lady JusticeJanuary 8, 2013—Chase's loyalty is tested after an alarming revelation, while Lorenzo Lamas gets onto the banana hammock business.
3. S03E03Schmo in the WildJanuary 15, 2013—Chase gets bloodied and sent to the hospital after a challenge goes awry.
4. S03E04Say Hey to Ray RayJanuary 22, 2013—Chase steps up to assist Lavernius when he decides to reveal his secret to the group. Later, Chase's resolve is tested via snakes, drugs and
5. S03E05Bring Your Convict to Work DayJanuary 29, 2013—Chase is chained to a prison inmate, and the show is put in jeopardy when the convict makes a run for it.
6. S03E06An Actor Among Us!February 5, 2013—The produces scramble to keep the show from falling apart after Chase begins suspecting a set-up.
7. S03E07Is That a Gun in Your Pocket?February 12, 2013—Chase is shocked when Skylar hears a message from her dead husband; Wanda gives a lesson in frisking.
8. S03E08Fear No EvilFebruary 19, 2013—The cast must face their deepest fears; Chase helps Jake make a new commercial.
9. S03E09The Rise of the LamasFebruary 26, 2013—A previously evicted competitor returns; Chase conquers a deep fear.
10. S03E10The RevealMarch 5, 2013—Chase goes on a spiritual journey to track down his own fugitive.

Season 3 ranked & reviewed