The WORST episodes of Home for Christmas

Every episode of Home for Christmas ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Home for Christmas!

Tired of the constant comments on her relationship status, perpetually single Johanne starts a 24-day hunt for a boyfriend to bring home for Christmas.

Last Updated: 12/29/2025Network: NetflixStatus: Ended
The Restart
star
6.95
44 votes

#1 - The Restart

Season 3 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/12/2025

Finally ready to host this year's Christmas celebrations at her own home, Johanne discovers that the leaky pipes in her kitchen have other plans.

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The new guy - or the ex?
star
7.11
35 votes

#2 - The new guy - or the ex?

Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/12/2025

When Johanne reluctantly decides to embrace a new Christmas tradition, a spark for the festive season reignites with the help of an unlikely confidant.

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Heavy Dating
star
7.16
113 votes

#3 - Heavy Dating

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/5/2019

Johanne goes all-in on the dating scene, hitting the town with a variety of suitors — some more worthy than others.

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One-Night Stand
star
7.21
43 votes

#4 - One-Night Stand

Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/12/2025

Determined not to become a "Golden Monk," Johanne tries to put herself back out there — but her days of easy one-night-stands might be in the past.

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Sweet Revenge
star
7.22
73 votes

#5 - Sweet Revenge

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/18/2020

Still reeling from her encounter with Henrik, Johanne pays her newly single father a visit. Later, Johanne goes drinking with a co-worker.

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The Big Christmas Lie
star
7.29
117 votes

#6 - The Big Christmas Lie

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/5/2019

After lying to her nosy family about having a boyfriend, Johanne sets out to find the real thing in time to introduce him at Christmas.

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Party Flirting
star
7.36
92 votes

#7 - Party Flirting

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/5/2019

Sparks fly and punches are thrown at Johanne's hospital Christmas party. Later, a ride on the bus takes an unexpected turn.

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Is it love in the air?
star
7.36
36 votes

#8 - Is it love in the air?

Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/12/2025

Sometimes, taking on auntie duties means shielding family in times of crisis. Other times, it means dragging carpenter Bo out of his comfort zone.

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Heartbreak
star
7.37
35 votes

#9 - Heartbreak

Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/12/2025

Dedicated to her work and the school play, Johanne shows up for everyone in her life — so why is it so hard for her to show up for herself?

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Sugar Baby? Sugar Daddy?
star
7.37
94 votes

#10 - Sugar Baby? Sugar Daddy?

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/5/2019

Just as Johanne finds herself falling for Jonas, his polar opposite asks her out. Complicating matters: iffy and unsolicited advice from all angles.

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Love You, Love You Not
star
7.39
76 votes

#11 - Love You, Love You Not

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 12/18/2020

The person at Johanne's door is finally revealed. Over the course of a year, romantic bliss gives way to the realities of relationships.

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Shock Date
star
7.41
37 votes

#12 - Shock Date

Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/12/2025

After a flirty exchange with a single father at a parent-teacher evening, dating is looking a little different for Johanne — but different is good, right?

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Heartache
star
7.45
94 votes

#13 - Heartache

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/5/2019

After bumping into a few old flames, Johanne realizes she has real feelings for Jonas and sets out to let him know.

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Merry Lonely Christmas
star
7.46
35 votes

#14 - Merry Lonely Christmas

Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/12/2025

"Santa Johanne's Christmas Tour" begins as she makes a stop at all those near and dear to her... but something — or someone — seems to be missing.

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Stuck in the Past
star
7.51
71 votes

#15 - Stuck in the Past

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/18/2020

Johanne visits an ex-boyfriend, hoping for answers about their split. Later, her father accompanies her on an eventful trip to a tattoo studio.

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Christmas Speed Dating
star
7.59
68 votes

#16 - Christmas Speed Dating

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/18/2020

Johanne strikes up a conversation with a handsome stranger while her good-natured neighbor, Nick, tries speed dating at a bar.

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The Perfect Date
star
7.59
74 votes

#17 - The Perfect Date

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/18/2020

A highly anticipated second date with Knut doesn't go as expected. As Christmas draws nearer, Johanne bumps into a friendly face.

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The Final Christmas Countdown
star
7.90
102 votes

#18 - The Final Christmas Countdown

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/5/2019

Johanne strives to make peace with her imperfect holiday season. But hold up — Christmas may still have a few surprises in store!

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New Year Surprise
star
8.18
34 votes

#19 - New Year Surprise

Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/12/2025

With an undeniably romantic gesture, and a kitchen worthy of a Christmas feast, Johanne wakes up to the heart breaking news that she may be too late.

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Christmas Chaos
star
8.32
77 votes

#20 - Christmas Chaos

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/18/2020

It's Christmas Eve and between not burning the dinner, entertaining her guests and keeping Jonas off her mind, Johanne's just a little busy.

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