My Wife's Personal Trainer
A broke trainer takes a job that pays far too well, and the sealed instructions arriving from his client's husband explain why that should worry him.
| Episodes | 5 |
|---|---|
| Free | 2 |
| Tokens per episode | 12 |
| Tokens, full series | 36 |
| Episode 1 length | 73 s |
Too good a contract
Danny is short of money when he lands a $5K a week position training a billionaire's wife. There is a catch: her husband writes the program, and a series of sealed cards pushes each session further than the last. Meanwhile, Danny's own girlfriend has started asking questions. So three relationships are under strain, and a pay packet is keeping him in the room.
Who is really in control?
Money sets the power dynamic here. The husband pays and scripts, the wife takes part in her own way, and Danny is an employee who needs the work. Part of the interest is working out who is steering whom, which suits the plot twists section. Watching a job slowly exceed its description has a dry comedy of its own, as any contractor knows.
Your own contract terms
The first episode lasts 73 seconds, and there are five episodes to the series. A pair are free. The other three cost 12 tokens each, which puts the whole thing at 36 tokens, a far simpler deal than the one Danny signs. Because it is a married-couple plot, the vows on the line page is a natural place to find its neighbours.
Quick answers
What are the sealed cards?
Is there a free way to try it?
Bench verdict
The sealed-card device is a neat piece of engineering, since it builds in a reveal for each step. It suits viewers who like a scheme with a visible mechanism.
- Pick it if: Viewers who enjoy a high-concept hook, money pressure and shifting control.
- Skip it if: Scripted power games between a wealthy couple and an employee hold no appeal for you.
