Tammy Nakamura is a former truck driver who married plastic surgeon Yuki and suddenly became upper-class. Living in Colleyville, Texas, Tammy resides with Yuki, their two children Natalia and Nico, and Yuki's mother, Hideko. Tammy will be trading with... Al-Mela Biggins doesn't measure wealth in possessions or status but rather family, ethics, and love. She lives in a low-income section of Dallas with her husband, Anthony. They have 3 children, sons Zikea and Omar and the oldest, a daughter named Chrishara.

Samantha Pilek is a lively, blonde Californian who lives a life with the finer things. A family of 4, Samantha has a son, Zach, and a daughter, Katie (who aspires to be the next Britney Spears) with her husband Jurek who works as a yacht captain. Samantha will be trading with... Lisa Bowers is an outspoken woman who teaches her kids about all the taboo topics. She's been married to her husband Craig since she was young, and they have two children, Katy and Erik. The family considers themselves ""dysfunctional"".

James ""Jay"" Cooke has the honor of being the first swapped dad on Trading Spouses. A humble man who lives in Greenville, Georgia, he works as a lathe operator while his wife Brandi takes care of their farm and their sons Cole and Hudson. Jay will be trading with... Justin Levine is a high-powered Jewish lawyer living the big city life in New York. His wife Beverly is a philanthrapist and community volunteer. Pierce Levine is their son and he's 13, getting ready for his Bar Mitzvah. His sister, Molly, plays violin and enjoys playing soccer.

Jennifer Donaho married her husband Rodney when they were only in their teens and they are still married 20 years later. In those 20 years, they have 2 sons named Derrik and Nicholas. Also living in the Donaho household is 65-year-old Betty King, Jennifer's mother. Jennifer will be trading with... Kathy Messina is the typical household mother. She cooks, she cleans, and she cares for her 3 children: 16-year-old Drew, 11-year-old Ryan, and 9-year-old Kristin. Kathy's husband Arthur owns a very successful company which enables him to spend time with his wife and children.

Mrs. Thibodeaux of Lithonia, Ga., trades homes and families with Mrs. Famiglietti of Peabody, Mass.

Mrs. Egly of Poolesville, Md., and Mrs. Doverspike of Brea, Calif., switch families.

In this fresh take on the classic fish-out-of-water story, Mrs. Hammond of Brooklyn Park, MN, and Mrs. Howard of Chattanooga, TN, trade places with each other to try out the ultimate life change - switching their families to take over a family from another walk of life.

Conclusion. The moms return to their homes in Minnesota and Tennessee and learn how their prize money is to be used.