Fixer Upper (TV series)
| Fixer Upper | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Real estate |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 44 (As of March 26, 2016) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 43 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | HGTV |
| Original release | May 23, 2013 – present |
Fixer Upper is an American reality television series airing on HGTV starring Chip and Joanna Gaines,[1] based in Waco, Texas. The show's pilot aired in May 2013,[2] with the full season 1 beginning in April 2014,[3] season 2 began in January 2015,[4][5] and season 3 began in December 2015.
Premise
Prior to Fixer Upper, Chip and Joanna Gaines worked with clients on buying and remodeling homes. In total the couple had worked on over 100 homes.[6] On the show, the Gaineses start by showing one couple three potential homes for purchase in central Texas, each of which requires a varying amount of repair or renovation. Once the couple chooses their home, Joanna designs it while Chip is the lead contractor.[7] The buyers typically have a total budget of under $200,000 with at least $30,000 in renovations.[8]
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||
| 1 | 13 | May 23, 2013 | July 10, 2014 | |
| 2 | 13 | January 6, 2015 | March 31, 2015 | |
| 3 | 18 | December 1, 2015 | March 29, 2016 | |
Season 1 (2014–15)
| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Looking Old but Feeling New" | May 23, 2013 |
| 2 | "Young Family Takes on History" | April 24, 2014 |
| 3 | "Nomad Family Seeks Final Home" | May 1, 2014 |
| 4 | "Client Rebuilds After Tragedy" | May 8, 2014 |
| 5 | "French Country Sought in Waco" | May 15, 2014 |
| 6 | "Craftman Crave Urban Feel" | May 22, 2014 |
| 7 | "Texan Family Returns to Roots" | May 29, 2014 |
| 8 | "New Home New Life For Mom" | June 5, 2014 |
| 9 | "Missionaries Retreat to Waco" | June 12, 2014 |
| 10 | "Couple Reach for Unreachable" | June 19, 2014 |
| 11 | "Physicians Seek Farmhome" | June 26, 2014 |
| 12 | "Academics Seek Acreage" | July 3, 2014 |
| 13 | "Baby Boomer Buys Fixer Upper" | July 10, 2014 |
Season 2 (2015)
| No. | Title | Original air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Baby's Due Date Causes Rush to Renovate an Outdated Ranch" | January 6, 2015 |
| 2 | "Searching for a New Homebuilder's Dream Home in an Old Neighborhood" | January 13, 2015 |
| 3 | "Coffeehouse Owners Seek Home With Short Commute" | January 20, 2015 |
| 4 | "Almost Empty Nesters Want Waterfront Home" | January 27, 2015 |
| 5 | "First Time Buyers Take a Chance on a Vintage Fixer Upper" | February 3, 2015 |
| 6 | "An Old Friend Who Returns to Waco Hopes to Find a Family-Friendly Fixer Upper" | February 10, 2015 |
| 7 | "A College Chaplain Seeks Home to Keep the Peace" | February 17, 2015 |
| 8 | "A Young Family Hopes for Fixer in Older Neighborhood" | February 24, 2015 |
| 9 | "Island Transplants Want a House Close to Water in Waco" | March 3, 2015 |
| 10 | "Country Life Attracts Couple to Small Town Texas" | March 10, 2015 |
| 11 | "Couple With Baby on the Way Looks for a Funky Fixer Upper" | March 17, 2015 |
| 12 | "Three Generations, One Fixer" | March 24, 2015 |
| 13 | "Family Favors French Country Fixer" | March 31, 2015 |
Season 3 (2015-16)
Season 3 began on December 1, 2015 and ended on March 29, 2016. It had 18 episodes.
Season 4 (2016)
On March 29, 2016, Joanna Gaines announced on Twitter that Season 4 of Fixer Upper would air later in 2016.[9]
See also
- Bath Crashers
- Candice Tells All
- Divine Design
- Flip or Flop
- Love it or List it
- Income Property
- Property Brothers
- Take This House and Sell It
- Yard Crashers
References
- ↑ "HGTV's 'Fixer Upper' hosts share fave decorating accessories - TODAY.com". TODAY.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Waco-based HGTV home-remodeling series begins". WacoTrib.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Neglected North Waco houses transformed as HGTV cameras roll". WacoTrib.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Magnolia Homes: Exciting News to Share".
- ↑ "Fixer Upper Season Two". Magnolia Homes. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ↑ "Waco construction couple waits for word about TV series, fields inquiries from across nation". WacoTrib.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ Los Angeles Times (10 February 2015). "'Fixer Upper' hosts propose useful home projects for 2015". latimes.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "HGTV program looking for Waco fixer-uppers". WacoTrib.com. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
- ↑ "Tweet by @TheMagnoliaMom (Joanna Gaines)". March 29, 2016. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
Yes! We are currently filming season four that will air later this year!