The BEST episodes of House Hunters International
Every episode of House Hunters International ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of House Hunters International!
This spin-off of the wildly popular House Hunters goes around the globe. Home hunters and their realtors check out all sorts of architectural styles and work through the quirks of buying real estate in other countries.
#1 - Homecoming in Yerevan, Armenia
Season 24 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/13/2011
Samson and Liana Avetian fell in love in Boston but these native Armenians have their hearts set on making a difference back home. Their families left Armenia just after the Cold War ended, but over the past twenty years the country has undergone dramatic changes - Samson and Liana want to move back to the capital city of Yerevan and be a part of the downtown renaissance. But square footage in Yerevan is pricey and larger alternatives lie on the edge of town. With a budget of $220,000, Real Estate Agent Marina Potikyan knows this homecoming won't be easy. Will the downtown dream be realized? Or will space win out? Find out when House Hunters emigrates to Yerevan, Armenia.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Chen is Ready To Move Out of her Mom's Place and Buy Her Very First Home in Tel Aviv (First Time Buyer in Tel Aviv)
Season 13 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/4/2010
Chen is moving away from home for the very first time. She currently lives with her mom in Tel Aviv, Israel, but now that Chen has saved up, she's ready to find a place of her own. With help from her mother and big sister, Chen will search Tel Aviv for an apartment. She's hoping to find a place that's close to her mom but is also near the downtown action. She'll check out several apartments in Tel Aviv where she'll encounter the beauty of the city and face the frustrations that come along with finding the ideal first home.
Watch Now:Amazon#3 - Dream Military Assignment in Pordenone, Italy
Season 197 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/13/2024
After living in middle America for a decade, a New Mexico couple gets a dream military assignment in Pordenone, Italy. One is looking for something modern while the other wants Italian charm, and their differing visions for a home may present a challenge.
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Forget Paris, We're Buying in Bordeaux
Season 197 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/9/2024
A married couple looks for a fresh start and a slower pace in Bordeaux, France. They're looking for something in the Bordeaux Hyper Centre and need separate office spaces, but finding a place in the city that's in their budget may be a challenge.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - Hunting for a House and a Husband in Hanoi
Season 197 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/22/2024
A woman who has built her international teaching credentials in China looks to relocate to Hanoi, Vietnam. She's looking to gain more teaching experience and more of a personal life, but finding a place big enough to hold all her stuff may be a challenge.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#6 - Mommy's Making It in Merida, Mexico
Season 197 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/2024
A single mom decides that her teenage daughter is old enough to uproot from Jamaica to Merida, Mexico. She has big dreams of exploring a new culture and growing her travel vlog, but finding a place downtown that's in her budget may be a challenge.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#7 - Setting Up a New Goal in Seville, Spain
Season 196 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/3/2024
A Florida mother convinces her husband to embark on an adventure and relocate their family sight unseen to Seville, Spain. He hopes to ease their transition with a familiar family home, but she wants to go all in with a place that's traditionally Spanish.
Watch Now:Amazon#8 - Sacrificing Food for Family in Bavaria, Germany
Season 196 - Episode 5 - Aired 8/29/2024
After five years in Cleveland, a young family looks to relocate to his homeland of Bavaria, Germany. They want to expose their young daughter to his German roots, but finding a spacious house that meets mom's high expectations may be a challenge.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - Reno vs. Turnkey in Cork, Ireland
Season 196 - Episode 4 - Aired 8/27/2024
Despite a massive housing crisis, a Seattle couple with a lifelong dream to move abroad relocates to Cork, Ireland. She's looking for a fixer-upper, but with his job starting right away, he wants something that's move-in ready.
Watch Now:Amazon#10 - A Whale of an Adventure in Hervey Bay, Australia
Season 196 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/22/2024
After leaving France for a post-college wilderness adventure, a young nature lover dives into adulthood in Hervey Bay, Australia. She's eager for her own independent space, but on her small budget, she quickly learns that housemates will be a necessity.
Watch Now:Amazon#11 - From Cold Weather to Heated Conversation in Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Season 130 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/2018
After Jen and Rick met, they stayed put in Pennsylvania, waiting until Rick's youngest child left the nest. Now they've stamped their passports and are escaping the cold winters by heading south to Playa del Carmen, Mexico. They expected an easy transition, but with only six suitcases and a cat, the pair is up against more than they bargained for trying to find their first home together in a foreign land.
Watch Now:Amazon#12 - Chasing Dreams in Prague
Season 114 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/8/2018
When Francisco fell in love with his Czech teacher, Lenka, he didn't expect to live in the Czech Republic for good. Now, the family is looking for a new home where they can bring up their little daughter. With a tight budget and completely different boxes to tick on their wishlists, Lenka and Frank have to meet halfway to buy a dream home.
Watch Now:Amazon#13 - Finding Zen in Krakow
Season 114 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/27/2018
A couple decides to rediscover her Polish roots and find their life Zen again in Krakow. He is focused on interesting interior design, while she craves a balcony both for practicing yoga and having a mini-garden. With Krakow's centrally located properties usually coming without a balcony, it might be hard to find a property that will satisfy the needs of both of them.
Watch Now:Amazon#14 - A Young Family Downsizes to Help Others in Lima, Peru
Season 40 - Episode 6 - Aired 8/29/2012
After the monotony of suburban life, Matt and Nicole knew that there was something more they could be doing with their lives. When they discovered that there was a need in Lima, Peru to help orphaned children, they decided to pack up their own three kids and head to South America and volunteer. Now they need to navigate a new country to find a home that not only fits five, but that also doesn't bust their budget. Can they live without the comforts of home and downsize their entire lives? Find out when House Hunters International visits Lima, Peru.
Watch Now:Amazon#15 - The Retirees and the Volcano in Ometepe, Nicaragua
Season 61 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/7/2013
The Goehrings are an adventure loving couple. After years of travel, they've finally found their favorite place in the remote volcanic island of Ometepe in Nicaragua. They fell in love with the people, the culture and the opportunity to brave the elements. As the Goehrings love to remind visitors, this volcano is active, erupting most recently in 2010, and the only way off the island is an hour long ferry ride to the mainland. Debbie and Ron wouldn't have it any other way as they look for their piece of paradise on Ometepe Island in Nicaragua.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#18 - We Came, We Saw, Wiesbaden
Season 87 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/2/2015
A rental home for a blended family of six on one income is sought in Wiesbaden, Germany, by a newlywed couple who try to find a compromise as they debate whether to live downtown or somewhere with a large outdoor space.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#19 - A Tall Order in Breda, Netherlands
Season 90 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/15/2016
Croatia native Ivan's career move to Breda, Netherlands, is fulfilling his wife's childhood fantasy of living in Europe. Ivan just wants his new home to be within budget and close to his job, but his wife, Lindsay, daydreams of living in the pricey city center in a home with enough space to comfortably house their families. The homes within their budget, though, aren't big enough to for all of Lindsay's dreams as House Hunter International gets a glimpse of life in Breda, Netherlands.
Watch Now:Amazon#20 - Squeezing into San Carlos, Mexico
Season 91 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/8/2016
Steve and Cindy McLean are the parents of ten kids in Longmont, Colorado. As the president of a manufacturing company, Steve has the opportunity to expand his business in San Carlos, Mexico. His kids are excited about their new adventure, but his wife Cindy is apprehensive about uprooting their sizable family for a new country. Cindy wants to be comfortable in their new home, so she's insistent on having a nice kitchen and a pool for the kids. Steve's also adamant about staying in budget, and no matter what, this family is going to have to improvise to squeeze into a new life in San Carlos, Mexico.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#21 - Writer's Block in Islington, England
Season 87 - Episode 4 - Aired 2/29/2016
Self-published children's author AJ Angsley was just starting to get her name out in Irvine, California, when a job opportunity for her husband Justin came up in England. They've decided to leave the suburbs and look for a city apartment in Islington, a family-friendly borough of London. As a stay-at-home mom, AJ wants a spacious place where she can comfortably write and raise their 2-year-old daughter Abigail. Until AJ can build a bigger audience, Justin's salary is their steadiest income stream, so finding a place that will ease his budget worries and meet her sizable space standards will be a tall order for real estate agent Richard Blanco.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#22 - Engaged Couple Moves to London, for His Career
Season 40 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/2012
Trendy Williamsburg couple Luke and Darla met in college where Luke recorded Darla's album for his senior thesis. They've been making beautiful music together for the past five years, but now Luke's company is sending him across the pond to open a new office, in London, England. Darla's worried that finding a new apartment, a new job and planning NY wedding will overwhelm her. They're looking for a hip neighborhood, but they're finding high prices. Can this couple balance space and location desires with budget realities? Find out when House Hunters International kicks off a new career in London, England.
Watch Now:Amazon#23 - Marked for Maastricht, The Netherlands
Season 40 - Episode 11 - Aired 8/15/2012
Unable to endure the long distance from his girlfriend any longer, Attorney Mark Kawakami is leaving behind his job in New York City to start a new life with her in the Netherlands. After trading in a cushy bachelor's life for a lower income as a junior researcher, finding an apartment with a small budget will be a challenge for real estate agent Erik Bessems. And with affordable rentals few and scattered, how much will they be able to compromise on their first apartment together? Watch as House Hunters International digs into Maastricht, Netherlands.
Watch Now:Amazon#24 - Attached Solo Move to Amsterdam
Season 165 - Episode 12 - Aired 8/25/2021
A married couple is forced to live apart when she's offered a job opportunity in Amsterdam. She's looking for a one bedroom apartment with space for an office, but finding both the outdoor space and canal view she wants will be a challenge.
Watch Now:Amazon#25 - Traveling Solo to Madrid
Season 156 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/3/2020
A newly divorced woman looks to challenge herself and seeks adventure in Madrid, Spain. She's looking for a traditional Spanish neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, but on her budget, there will need to be some compromises.
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