Bayou Billionaires

Bayou Billionaires (2012)

EndedReality show

In a modern day rags to riches story, Bayou Billionaires tells the story of the Dowdens of Shreveport, La. -- a hardworking family of modest means who recently discovered their home sits on the fourth largest deposit of natural gas in the United States. After years of pinching pennies and balancing budgets, the over-the-top Dowdens are ready to enjoy the finer things in life, sparing no expense. Bayou Billionaires follows Gerald and Kitten and the rest of their family as they experience the perks of belonging to a brand new tax bracket. Each half-hour episode features this outrageous family reaping the benefits of their new fortune, from hiring personal trainers and exploring new business ventures, to traveling to places they never imagined they'd go. In the series premiere, the entire family takes the local country club by storm when they pay a visit to see how the other half lives.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (30 min)

Last Episode

Hula Hula Honeymoon
Season 2Episode 1260 min

Hula Hula Honeymoon

In this 1 hour season finale, Gerald Sr. and Kitten bring the whole family down to Hawaii for their honeymoon but everyone has a different interpretation of rest and relaxation.

Oct 27, 2012

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E12Hula Hula HoneymoonOct 27, 2012
S02E11I Do, I Do AgainOct 20, 2012
S02E10Shreveport SmackdownOct 20, 2012
S02E09The Big Not-So-EasyOct 13, 2012
S02E08Lights! Camera! Dowden!Oct 13, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bayou Billionaires' premiere?

'Bayou Billionaires' premiered on January 21, 2012.

What is the premise of 'Bayou Billionaires'?

'Bayou Billionaires' follows the lives of the Dowden family, who struck it rich after discovering natural gas on their Louisiana property.

Who are some of the main characters in 'Bayou Billionaires'?

The main characters in 'Bayou Billionaires' include Gerald and Kitten Dowden, and their children, Valerie, Thomas, and Chantel.

What challenges do the Dowdens face after becoming billionaires?

The Dowdens face challenges such as adjusting to their newfound wealth, dealing with the scrutiny of their community, and navigating the ups and downs of family dynamics.

What type of lifestyle did the Dowdens have before they became wealthy?

The Dowdens were a working-class family before discovering natural gas on their property.

How did the Dowdens discover natural gas on their property?

The Dowdens discovered natural gas on their property by chance, when their truck got stuck in a mud puddle and released a gas pocket.

What is the Dowden family's estimated net worth?

The Dowden family's estimated net worth is around $2 billion.

Where is 'Bayou Billionaires' set?

'Bayou Billionaires' is set in Shreveport, Louisiana.

What other reality TV shows are similar to 'Bayou Billionaires'?

Other reality TV shows similar to 'Bayou Billionaires' include 'The Beverly Hillbillies' and 'Duck Dynasty'.

What is the theme song for 'Bayou Billionaires'?

The theme song for 'Bayou Billionaires' is "Can't Keep A Good Man Down" by Alabama.

How many episodes were produced for 'Bayou Billionaires'?

There were 30 episodes produced for 'Bayou Billionaires'.

What is the age range of the Dowden children during the show's run?

The Dowden children ranged in age from their early 20s to early 30s during the show's run.

What are some of the Dowdens' favorite pastimes?

The Dowdens enjoy activities such as hunting, fishing, and spending time with their family.

What challenges do the Dowdens face in terms of managing their wealth?

The Dowdens face challenges such as deciding how to invest their money and managing the expectations of their community and family members.

What are some memorable moments from 'Bayou Billionaires'?

Memorable moments from 'Bayou Billionaires' include a family trip to Las Vegas, a dispute over the purchase of a new car, and a family argument over a potential business venture.

Cast

Gerald Dowden

Gerald Dowden

plays himself
Kitten Dowden

Kitten Dowden

plays herself
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Characters

Gerald Dowden

Gerald Dowden

Kitten Dowden

Kitten Dowden

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