Are the pressures of juggling work, childcare and running the home greater today than ever before? For one month, five women take part in a social experiment to find out.
They will step back in time to life before women’s lib, giving up their careers as they strive to become… perfect wives.
Will allowing their husbands to be the hunter-gatherers while they became domestic goddesses provide the women with a better life, filled with harmony, peace and contentment?
The wives must take care of their appearance at all times and provide regular home-cooked meals. And, most controversially, the husbands will always have the final word…
Make Me a Perfect Wife throws an amusing light upon the complex ongoing power struggles in contemporary relationships.