The Return of Superman 2013

Overview

The Return of Superman is a television series that premiered in 2013. The program provides an up-close look at celebrity fathers who are tasked with caring for their children for a period of 48 hours without any external assistance. Throughout the duration of this challenge, the participants must attempt to complete various to-do lists provided by their wives while simultaneously engaging in fun activities with their children. The series explores whether these fathers can successfully manage these responsibilities or if the experience will result in a dad-tastrophe. The provided sources define the term return as coming or going back to a previous place, position, or state, or as the act of reciprocating. Other sources relate the term to the filing of federal or state income tax documents and the process of returning online consumer purchases. These definitions are independent of the show's content. The series focuses exclusively on the domestic experiences of the featured celebrity parents and their children during the designated two-day timeframe.