Newlywes: Nick and Jessica (often written Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica) was a reality television show that was produced and aired by MTV. It followed the lives of then husband and wife Nick Lachey and Jessica Simpson. The show first aired in August 2003 and ran for several seasons, with 41 episodes in total. The last season started on January 26, 2005, and the last episode aired on March 30, 2005.