Buying Naked

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Buying Naked
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Genre Reality
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes10
Production
Running time22 minutes
Release
Original network TLC
Original releaseNovember 20, 2013 (2013-11-20) 
July 19, 2014 (2014-07-19)

Buying Naked is an American reality television that premiered on TLC, on November 20, 2013. The show follows real estate agent Jackie Youngblood as she shows homes in clothing optional communities to house-hunting nudists. [1]

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Episodes

Pilot episodes (2013)

No.TitleOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1"Nudey-wed's First Home"November 20, 2013 (2013-11-20)N/A
2"Nudists Fetch a Home"November 20, 2013 (2013-11-20)N/A

Season 1 (2014)

No.TitleOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
3"Brave Nude World"June 28, 2014 (2014-06-28)N/A
4"The Big Bust"June 28, 2014 (2014-06-28)N/A
5"Nude to the Neighborhood"July 5, 2014 (2014-07-05)N/A
6"Skinny Dip Sunday"July 5, 2014 (2014-07-05)N/A
7"Bowling in the Buff"July 12, 2014 (2014-07-12)N/A
8"Northern Exposure"July 12, 2014 (2014-07-12)N/A
9"Broadcast Nudes"July 19, 2014 (2014-07-19)N/A
10"Something Borrowed, Something Nude"July 19, 2014 (2014-07-19)N/A

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References

  1. Arnowitz, Leora (June 26, 2014). "New TLC show 'Buying Naked' about nudists will only show 'bare rear ends'". Fox News . Retrieved December 30, 2015.
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