Run's House

2005·Show
60Episodes in6Seasons·TV-PG
73
GoodGoodWatch score

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Funny, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and cringe comedy

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Cringe Humor6
  • Wit & Wordplay5

World

Everyday modern life, family, and a real life story

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7
  • World Immersion6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Music Centrality8
  • Music Composition7
  • Cinematography6

Who it's for

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About

Run's House is an American reality television series that debuted on October 13, 2005. The series chronicles the family life of former Run–D.M.C. rapper and hip-hop music pioneer Joseph Simmons. Its theme song and show name are from the Run-D.M.C. album Tougher Than Leather. Filming locations were at the Simmons family home in Saddle River, New Jersey, the Simmons offices in Manhattan, New York, and the apartment shared by Vanessa and Angela Simmons in Los Angeles, California.
Reality TVCelebrity Family LifeHip-Hop CultureDomestic ComedyWholesome & EntertainingPop Culture SnapshotEveryday AnticsRelatable DynamicsNostalgic Appeal

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Questions about Run's House

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Where can I stream Run's House legally?

Run's House is included with a subscription to Paramount+ and Bet+ in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Run's House worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Metacritic 45). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Run's House rated?

TV-PGStrong language

It's rated TV-PG in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.

How many seasons does Run's House have?

6 seasons

It has 6 seasons with 60 episodes.

Is Run's House based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Run's House?

Critics45
Audiences66

Not quite. Audiences rate Run's House higher (66) than critics (45). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

When did Run's House air?

It ran from 2005 to 2009 and has ended.

What language is Run's House in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Run's House?

5AUCAFRGBUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Run's House in 5 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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