The BEST episodes of Fixer Upper season 5

Every episode of Fixer Upper season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Fixer Upper season 5!

The first rule of real estate is location, location, location, but what happens when a buyer's only option in the right location is a house with dreadful design and a clunky layout? We say buy it — then fix it! "Fixer Upper" pairs renovation, design and real estate pros Chip and Joanna Gaines with Waco/Dallas, Texas-area buyers to renovate the wrong house that's in the right location.

Last Updated: 11/1/2024Network: HGTVStatus: Ended
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8.16
111 votes

#1 - All-American Farmhouse

Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/27/2018

A wounded veteran and his girlfriend call on Chip and Jo to help them convert their house in Waco into a dreamy farmhouse. While the land is beautiful and majestic, the house is small and built inside an existing barn.

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Flip House To Family Project
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8.04
168 votes

#2 - Flip House To Family Project

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/2/2018

Chip and Jo return to their roots and work to give a home a clean, new look, until Jo decides she wants her sister and brother-in-law to buy the house.

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Touchdown for a Family in Need
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8.03
119 votes

#3 - Touchdown for a Family in Need

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/30/2018

Chip and Joanna team up with Tim Tebow and his foundation to create a wheelchair accessible home for the Copp Family.

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Austin Couple Finds Waco Charm
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7.95
230 votes

#4 - Austin Couple Finds Waco Charm

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/21/2017

Matt and Samantha Hardy are looking to move from Austin to Waco, Texas and buy their first house together.

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New Chapter, New House
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7.94
142 votes

#5 - New Chapter, New House

Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/9/2018

Chip and Jo meet with a client who just purchased a 1950s bungalow hoping to make it her forever home after losing her husband to cancer.

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Family Garden Project
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7.92
104 votes

#6 - Family Garden Project

Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/13/2018

Chip and Jo decide to build a large garden at the farm with their children; the garden will contain fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers as well as a chicken coop, a chicken run and a cottage-style garden shed.

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Dream Home With a View
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7.88
121 votes

#7 - Dream Home With a View

Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/20/2018

Chip and Jo's clients are looking for a house with a view and plenty of room for their grandchildren. After a frustrating house hunt, Chip and Jo come to the rescue with a creative plan that'll give them the home of their dreams and incredible views.

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Rock Star Renovation
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7.87
115 votes

#8 - Rock Star Renovation

Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/3/2018

Musician Mike Herrera and his wife, Holli, are moving from Washington State to Waco, Texas, so they can be closer to Holli's family. They need a house with plenty of space for their two children and a large music studio for Mike. Chip and Jo find the perfect fixer upper, but when Chip comes across some serious structural problems, they realize they might not be able to finish in time for the family's big move.

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A Classic, Traditional Beauty
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7.85
130 votes

#9 - A Classic, Traditional Beauty

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/16/2018

A couple moves from Oregon to Waco, Texas, and enlists Chip and Jo to transform their bland, outdated home.

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Big Budget for a Big House
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7.85
132 votes

#10 - Big Budget for a Big House

Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/6/2018

A couple has narrowed down their search to three homes that would work for their family of five. They task Chip and Jo with determining which house has the most renovation potential for their all-in budget of $850,000. Once they pick their house, Chip and Jo get to work transforming the house into a French country-meets-traditional style retreat. But with two large living rooms, two dining areas, and a brand new sunroom, will they be able to reach the finish line on time?

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Downtown Loft Challenge
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7.83
123 votes

#11 - Downtown Loft Challenge

Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/13/2018

Chip and Jo meet up with a friend who is hoping to buy a modern-industrial style loft with a guest bedroom and an office in downtown Waco. After finding the perfect spot, Chip and Jo get to work tackling their first-ever downtown loft apartment.

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A Modern Cabin Makeover
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7.81
145 votes

#12 - A Modern Cabin Makeover

Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/23/2018

Chip and Joanna team up with their friend Jimmy Don to transform a bland little house into a modern mountain cabin for his son.

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Family Seeks Spacious Upgrade
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7.79
182 votes

#13 - Family Seeks Spacious Upgrade

Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/28/2017

Bryce and Emily Sandvall want a new home for their family of five in the Woodway area that's not only right for their family but also has a traditional design style that they love.

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New Chapter for Family of Four
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7.78
179 votes

#14 - New Chapter for Family of Four

Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/5/2017

After looking at houses for months with no luck, Gayle and Tim Jackson need help to find a new place for their family of four that has four bedrooms and three bathrooms that, ideally, can be renovated within their budget.

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Ranch House Reimagined
star
7.77
162 votes

#15 - Ranch House Reimagined

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/19/2017

Chip and Joanna work with the Aguilar family to find a forever home that fits their family of four and reflects their personal style.

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From City Life to Farmhouse
star
7.68
93 votes

#16 - From City Life to Farmhouse

Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/20/2018

After 17 years of working and living abroad in Pakistan, a couple returns home to Waco and enlists Chip and Jo to help renovate an 1890's farmhouse they bought sight unseen. Chip and Jo implement the Moroccan and Scandinavian design styles.

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Historic Tudor-Style Home for a New Family
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7.68
161 votes

#17 - Historic Tudor-Style Home for a New Family

Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/12/2017

Chip and Joanna take on a historical project for Courtney and Joey Scrivano, who are ready to upgrade from their modest loft to a house where they can raise their new baby; the 1927 Tudor home is outdated and lacks a true master suite.

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Chip and Jo's Breakfast Joint
star
7.66
103 votes

#18 - Chip and Jo's Breakfast Joint

Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 3/27/2018

After hearing Chip's vision for a modern breakfast joint and inspecting an available property, Joanna jumps on board and agrees to help make Chip's dream a reality.

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