American Housewife is a family comedy sitcom television series on ABC. The series is written and created by Sarah Dunn, and produced by Kapital Entertainment and ABC Studios. It is co-executive produced by Sarah Dunn, Aaron Kaplan, Kenny Schwartz and Rick Wiener. The series first premiered on ABC in October, 2016. There have been four seasons of American Housewife on ABC so far.
American Housewife revolves around the character of Katie Otto, an unapologetic wife and a mother of three. The series chronicles her daily life as she tries to raise three kids in the wealthy town of Westport, Connecticut, filled with “perfect” mommies and their “perfect” offspring. Compared to the other residents who own big houses, Katie and her family are renters of a more modest home. Despite all her flaws and unconventional ways, Katie ultimately only wants the best for her kids and will fight tooth-and-nail to instill some good old-fashioned values in them, if it’s the last thing she does.
American Housewife was renewed for a fifth season in May, 2020.
Cast of American Housewife Season 5
Katy Mixon stars as Kate “Katie” Otto. Diedrich Bader stars as Katie’s husband, Greg Otto. Meg Donnelly stars as Katie and Greg’s oldest child and teenage daughter, Taylor Otto. Daniel DiMaggio stars as Katie and Greg’s middle child and only son, Oliver Otto. Until season 4, Julia Butters starred as Katie and Greg’s youngest daughter, Anna-Kat Otto. However, she will be replaced by Giselle Eisenberg in season 5. Other cast members of American Housewife include Ali Wong and Carly Hughes, as Doris and Angela respectively, Katie’s two best friends.
Premiere Date of American Housewife Season 5
The fourth season had an average demo rating of 0.59 in the 18-49 category. The 20-episode fourth season had an average of 3.23 million viewers. American Housewife was renewed for a fifth season in May, 2020. The fifth season is set to premiere on ABC on October 28, 2020.