About this season
Two families from completely opposite ends of the financial spectrum and class divide swap homes, budgets and social status for seven days to discover how the other side lives.
Episodes (8)
1. Episode 1
Aired 20 October 2024 • 45 min
Attitudes to money, risk and ambition are challenged as property millionaires Katy and Dan swap homes with tree surgeon Luke and carer Katy, who face daily financial struggles.
2. Episode 2
Aired 27 October 2024 • 45 min
An episode that looks at women's football from either side of the wealth divide as millionaire couple Liv and Gal swap their manor house with the Wings's two-bed rented house.
3. Episode 3
Aired 3 November 2024 • 45 min
Two West Yorkshire families with a passion for upcycling but at opposite ends of the wealth divide swap lives, with millionaires Katy and Peter trading their luxurious Halifax home for Richard and Sarah's terraced house in Bradford. Unusually, both families believe strongly that money doesn't buy happiness. Will they feel the same after the swap?
4. Episode 4
Aired 10 November 2024 • 45 min
Newlyweds Na'im and Sara own a manor house and wedding venue and they swap lives with Leah, a single mother of two living in a small council flat and dreaming of starting a tea shop. Leah enjoys a taste of the high life and tries running a tearoom at Na'im's venue, while Na'im learns the challenges of budgeting on a limited income. The swap leads to an emotional meeting, with Na'im and Sara sharing ideas to support Leah's business dreams.
5. Episode 5
Aired 5 January 2025 • 45 min
Wealthy father and son Mike and Sam, who run a flight school, swap lives with struggling single mum Claire and daughter Missy who dream of opening a clothes shop together.
6. Episode 6
Aired 12 January 2025 • 45 min
Two families on either side of the wealth divide go in search the good life in rural Scotland, and discover the importance of community, sustainability, time - and chickens.
7. Episode 7
Aired 19 January 2025 • 45 min
The wealthy Gannon family, with wheelchair user son Ben, swap lives with Michelle and her autistic son Toby to discover how disability can lead to success and personal fulfilment.
8. Episode 8
Aired 2 February 2025 • 45 min
In Northern Ireland, beauty clinic owner Michelle and her friend Liz swap with unemployed single mum Amy and daughter Phoebe as they discover how work and confidence can triumph over mental health problems.