![]() misplaced values in which money, material goods and the need for external validation become more important than family, relationships, ethics and noble pursuits.envy and jealousy of others because of what they own, where they live, and how they dress.health issues such as insomnia and heart disease associated with the work and financial stress of maintaining and chasing a particular lifestyle.huge financial debt which can cause worry and strain on romantic and family relationships.mental health issues such as depression associated with ‘comparinitis’ that can trigger feelings of low self-worth.While humans cannot help being social creatures who are influenced by the choices, opinions and lifestyles of the people they are closest to, as well as the society in which they live, there are multiple downsides to making choices based solely on a framework built by external influences. Instagram is full of users supposedly “living their best life”. Society’s definition of ‘a good life’ centres around aspirational lifestyles, designer purchases, exotic holidays and physical appearances – all one needs to do is scroll through Instagram and Facebook to see the pursuit of these goals in action. Back then, and even today, not being able to keep up with the Joneses is perceived as a failure, in a culture driven by materialism, status and chock full of social climbers. “Pop” Momand in 1913 based on the McGinis family, who struggled to “keep up” with the lifestyle of their neighbours, the Joneses. The phrase originated with the publication of an American comic strip of the same name created by Arthur R. For those unfamiliar with the idiom, it refers to the way in which people use their neighbour’s material possessions and lifestyles as the benchmark for their own ‘success’. SOURCE: Nielsen, P2+, Live+SD, Prime 8p-11p, Nov’21-Apr’22.If you live in the English-speaking West and especially if you’re from the United States, it is highly like you will have come across the phrase, keeping up with the Joneses. SOURCE: Nielsen, P2+, Live+7, Mon-Sun 6a-6a, KUWTJ premieres & repeats, 7/8-9/30/21, 1+min qualifierĢ. But Pam is in for an even bigger shock when the child whom she gave up for adoption years ago suddenly returns!ġ. Tara (Aivaliotis) begins an affair with her college professor, while Pam (Thompson) strikes up a friendship with Stephen Napoli (Chris Cleveland), the CEO of the construction company building the family’s new water facility and who she grows close to after the building is vandalized. Meanwhile, Kayla (Sterling) is enjoying the single life until she meets Carter (Sam Schweikert) who she quickly falls for. Carrie’s (Carter) philanthropic endeavors have always taken a backseat to the family’s business, but now, with Lance (Adonis Williams) at her side, she plans to expand her role by creating the Crystal Water Fund. LMN has also posted six straight months of year over year growth in prime among total viewers 2.Īfter the death of second husband Webb (Ted McGinley), Robin (Fox) stands to inherit a fortune with the help of family lawyer Sheldon’s (Michael Paré) legal wrangling. Season one of Keeping Up with the Joneses reached 5.2 million viewers when it premiered last summer 1. The first season of Keeping Up With the Joneses will be available on demand as well as on the Lifetime App beginning June 22. Kandi Burruss ( The Chi, The Real Housewives of Atlanta) returns to narrate the films which also star Ted McGinley, Michael Pare, Arie Thompson, Ciarra Carter, Jasmine Aivaliotis, Marcos James and Shellie Sterling. Fox as the matriarch of a wealthy family, who along with her four stepdaughters, will stop at nothing to protect their business and family after they are threatened. The four two-hour films are produced by Hybrid and executive produced by and star Vivica A. NEW YORK, NY (June 1, 2022) – LMN’s prolific Wrong franchise returns this summer with the second season of the hit movie series event, Keeping Up with the Joneses, airing four consecutive Fridays beginning July 8 at 8p/7c. FOXĬast Includes Ted McGinley, Michael Pare, Arie Thompson,Ĭiarra Carter, Jasmine Aivaliotis, Marcos James and Shellie Sterling EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY AND STARRING VIVICA A.
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