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''Run's House''
GenreReality sitcom
Created byRussell Simmons
Stan Lathan
Will Griffin
John Davies
Sean Combs
StarringJoseph Simmons
Justine Simmons
Vanessa Simmons
Angela Simmons
Jojo Simmons
Diggy Simmons
Russell Simmons II
Theme music composerJoseph Simmons
Darryl McDaniels
David Reeves
Opening theme"Run's House" by Run-D.M.C.
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons6
No. of episodes59
Production
Executive producerSean Combs
Running time20-21 minutes
Production companiesSimmons-Lathan Productions
Bad Boy Films
MTV Productions
Original release
NetworkMTV
ReleaseOctober 13, 2005 (2005-10-13) –
present
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Run's House is an American reality sitcom. The series revolves around the life of hip-hop pioneer Joseph Simmons of Run D.M.C., and his family. Aired and distributed by MTV Networks, the show is executive produced by Russell Simmons and Sean Combs, among others. The show is documented primarily in their Saddle River, New Jersey mansion, as well as other scenes in offices and venues in New York and Los Angeles.

Background

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According to Joseph "Rev Run" Simmons, he was approached by MTV to take part in a reality show, and the he suggested the family concept, commenting "I had already thought this would be a good idea. My show is my ministry." Simmons also made it known that his family was on board pretty easily, all eager at the thought of being on television.

Premise

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The series scenarios mostly involve "father knows best" situations, revolving as what Simmons called their "structured" lifestyle, as he "lecture and lecture." Simmons also stated that no footage is initially captured beforehand.

Cast

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The Simmons Family

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Secondary characters

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Others

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Season synopses

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Season 1

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Season 2

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Season 3

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Season 4

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Season 5

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Season 6

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Reception, impact and achievements

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Internet and DVD

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