Home Entertainment ABC “Housewife” sitcom looks to Westport for inspiration, setting EntertainmentFairfieldLatest NewsPremium Content ABC “Housewife” sitcom looks to Westport for inspiration, setting By Kevin Zimmerman - September 22, 2016 “American Housewife,” formerly known as “The Second Fattest Housewife in Westport,” debuts on ABC on Oct. 11. This content is for Westfair Online members only. Please Sign in / Join to view this content. Become a member by Registering Here.