The BEST episodes of House Hunters
Every episode of House Hunters ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of House Hunters!
House Hunters takes viewers behind the scenes as individuals, couples and families learn what to look for and decide whether or not a home is meant for them. Focusing on the emotional experience of finding and purchasing a new home, each episode follows a prospective buyer and real estate agent through the home-buying process, from start to finish.
#1 - Las Vegas Dancer Wants His First Place
Season 61 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/11/2012
After years of traveling abroad, professional dancer Eric Morgan's landed a long-term gig in Vegas. He wants to celebrate by buying his first place, and his friend Jamie's along to help. Eric's looking for something move in ready and within his $100,000 budget. But when Eric sees the best Sin City has to offer, will he be tempted to stretch his budget?
Watch Now:AmazoniTunes#2 - Growing Family is Running Out Of Room In Raleigh
Season 72 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/4/2013
When Denny and Melissa put their house on the market, they had no idea that it would be sold in a matter of weeks. They were forced to rent an apartment in Raleigh, North Carolina, but with two growing boys their apartment seems to be closing in on them. They're in the market for a large home with at least four bedrooms, plus a space for Melissa's photo studio. Denny insists on a large garage so he can set up his woodworking shop. And their two active boys need plenty of space to play, so they want a big backyard. Can this family of four find their dream home and stay within their budget?
Watch Now:iTunes#3 - Five Guys Search for a Spacious Home in the Boston Suburbs
Season 73 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/12/2013
Baz has been living in a Boston suburb rental with his four roommates for several years, but he's decided it's time to take the plunge and buy. Since the thought of swinging the entire mortgage alone is a little daunting, and these guys get along so well, he'd like to find a large enough house where they can all live together. Ideally Baz would like a five-bedroom Victorian or Colonial style home. A large kitchen is a must because they like to cook and they enjoy brewing their own beer. With five different house hunters, there are plenty of different opinions.
#4 - Couple Wants to Buy Home in Newly Adopted Town of Fayetteville, Georgia
Season 73 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/22/2013
After moving to Fayetteville, Georgia, for a new job as a pastor, Jim and his wife, Laura, have decided to buy a home there. With a budget of $220,000 - $250,000 they're looking for a large 4-bedroom house with a stately yet inviting exterior, hardwood floors, crown molding, a large kitchen with upgraded countertops, and a wooded backyard. Laura wants a formal dining room that's big enough for her family heirloom furniture. Their two daughters want a large backyard with a pool, but Jim is concerned about the maintenance.
#5 - No Row House in Philly
Season 165 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/27/2019
Philadelphia natives are moving from California back to their hometown to be close to family. Their wish list for their new Philly home includes air conditioning, and she can't stand the thought of living in one of the city's many row houses.
Watch Now:Amazon#6 - New Memories in Old Chicago
Season 178 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/2/2019
A Chicago couple wants to make new memories in their first home together. She hopes to find a modern, suburban home with a photo-worthy kitchen, but his heart is set on a vintage fixer-upper in the city with a butler's pantry.
Watch Now:Amazon#7 - Cooking Up a Budget Battle in Nashville
Season 178 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/2019
A professional chef knows what he wants for a house in Nashville but his restaurant co-owner and partner wants the complete opposite. While one is focused on sticking to the budget, the other is willing to break the bank to get everything he wants.
Watch Now:iTunes#8 - The Honeymoon is Over
Season 178 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/6/2019
A recently married woman thought she'd get to buy a home for her future family after moving to North Carolina, but her groom is dragging his feet and would prefer to keep renting. The couple must now decide if the risks of homeownership outweigh the security of renting.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - Good Energy in Palm Springs
Season 188 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/31/2020
An urban couple doesn't see eye-to-eye on their house hunt in Palm Springs, California. One wants a historic Mediterranean revival where he can feel the positive energy, and the other is more concerned with getting an affordable midcentury modern.
Watch Now:AmazoniTunes#10 - Moving Home to Michigan
Season 192 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/5/2020
A young couple searches for their first home after relocating to their hometown in Michigan. She wants an updated home that's walkable to downtown, but he's more budget minded and prefers a place with a large yard and plenty of room for his hobbies.
Watch Now:AmazoniTunes#11 - Projects and Pools in Florida
Season 194 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/30/2020
A couple with three children needs a bigger house, but since he's slow to make decisions and finish projects, she wants this one to be move-in ready. Dad doesn't want to be rushed into a decision, but in the hot Florida market, he may not have a choice.
Watch Now:AmazoniTunes#12 - High Expectations in Richmond
Season 211 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/9/2022
A single, young woman living with her mother is excited to finally buy her first home in Richmond, Virginia. She's looking for something in the suburbs that's new construction and modern, but her sky-high expectations may not match her budget.
Watch Now:Amazon#13 - Young Lovers and State Lines
Season 212 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/16/2022
After a health scare brought them closer together, a young couple is taking their relationship up a notch by buying their first home. He wants to live in Rhode Island near the beach, but she wants to cross state lines to be near her family in Connecticut.
Watch Now:Amazon#14 - Searching in Salem
Season 212 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/22/2022
A couple looks to move their family from Los Angeles back to her hometown of Salem, Massachusetts. She wants the charm of a house with history, and while he doesn't prefer older homes, he learns that new construction in old New England is hard to find.
Watch Now:Amazon#15 - Making Room for Mom in Virginia
Season 213 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/6/2022
A family with three young children looks to move her mother in and upsize in Virginia. Mom is hoping for her own bedroom and bathroom along with a swimming pool, but with other differing priorities, this couple's search may prove to be a challenge.
#16 - Return to Wisconsin
Season 213 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/6/2022
High school sweethearts look to return home to be closer to family in Wisconsin. He's looking for a big and grand house with minimal acreage while she prefers a smaller home with a lot of land, so agreeing on the perfect place will be a challenge.
Watch Now:Amazon#17 - Three Will Be a Crowd in Suburban Pittsburgh
Season 215 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/10/2022
A newlywed couple with a baby on the way needs to find a home as soon as possible just outside Pittsburgh. They've been living in his bachelor pad and need more room for their new addition, and now, she's determined to get what she wants this time around.
#18 - Moving On in North Carolina
Season 215 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/11/2022
A woman is ready to begin a new chapter and purchase a home in North Carolina. Having taken years to rebuild her life after a difficult marriage, the competitive real estate market is making her new journey quite a challenge.
Watch Now:Amazon#19 - Upsizing in Pricey San Diego
Season 215 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/12/2022
Now that their kids are getting older, a couple looks for a home with more space in San Diego. She's willing to spend more to get a modern home with a pool and room to entertain, but he's concerned about pushing the limits of what they can spend.
Watch Now:Amazon#20 - Left Hanging in Chicago
Season 216 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/24/2022
A young buyer looks to purchase a condo with a second bedroom for her dancing pole in Chicago. Her parents are helping with the down payment, so she'll need to find a way to balance her wants with what they think is important in a home.
Watch Now:Amazon#21 - Rose Gold in the Garden State
Season 214 - Episode 8 - Aired 6/29/2022
A social media influencer is ready to leave public housing and find home of her own in New Jersey. She's looking for a multi-family property that will build generational wealth, but her long list of must-haves will make her search a challenge.
Watch Now:Amazon#22 - Mother Knows Best in Memphis
Season 217 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/21/2022
After suffering a financial setback, a single mother is back on her feet and ready to buy her first home in Memphis. She's looking for a place with character, but her mom thinks she needs a newer home in the suburbs where the kids can be close to grandma.
Watch Now:Amazon#23 - Denver Newcomers Search for a Vintage-Style Home
Season 76 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/18/2013
Newlyweds, Harrison and Leah, moved to Denver a year ago, and love their new city so much they're ready to buy their first home there. Both are hoping to find an older home with vintage charm, close to the restaurants and nightlife of downtown. But while Harrison is open to an attached home, Leah dreams of owning a single-family place. Their biggest challenge: the booming Denver housing market, which may prevent their $450,000 budget from going as far as they'd expected.
#24 - Going Ashore in Gallatin, Tennessee
Season 178 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/16/2019
A suburban Nashville couple is ready to end houseboat living and start a family on dry land. He wants another fixer with a lot of acreage in the country but she'd prefer a home in town that doesn't come with a lot of projects.
#25 - Clash of Generations in South Carolina
Season 185 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/25/2020
A young, single entrepreneur wants to buy an older bungalow near downtown Greenville, SC, to be close to her clients. However, her mom thinks she should buy a new, contemporary home with enough space for a future family.
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