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.
#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:Apple TV#3 - Set to Ski in Villard-de-Lans, France
Season 201 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/25/2025
A job promotion is giving a Utah family that loves skiing the chance to move to the French Alps. They're looking for a place in Villard-de-Lans, and she wants a home that's walkable to the village, but he prefers a chalet feel on the outskirts of town.
#4 - Big and Little's Amsterdam Adventure
Season 201 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/4/2025
A Chicago couple leaves their dream condo for his job transfer opportunity in Amsterdam. They want a place near the city center that's updated and modern, but she's putting her career on hold, so finding their ideal home on one income may be a challenge.
Watch Now:Amazon#5 - Rocket City to Studying Space in Strasbourg
Season 204 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/9/2025
As Mom pursues a degree at the International Space University, a Huntsville family relocates to Strasbourg, France. Dad's taking on life as a stay-at-home parent and wants modern amenities, but she prefers something traditional with European charm.
#8 - 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:Apple TV#9 - Bustling or Beach in Qingdao, China
Season 157 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/18/2020
A young couple is moving back to their collegiate stomping grounds in Qingdao, China. He's looking for something in the Laoshan District that's close to work, but she wants to be near the beach in a home with an outdoor space for their kids.
#10 - Family Life in Florence
Season 156 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/2020
A family experiences life-changing events and seeks simplicity in Florence, Italy. She's looking for something with Italian charm that's in the city center, but he wants a standalone property with outdoor space in the country.
Watch Now:Amazon#11 - New York Opinions in Mexico City
Season 171 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/20/2021
A New Yorker fell in love on a business trip to Mexico, and now they're closing the distance with a home in Mexico City. It might be his hometown, but she's opinionated about the neighborhood, the fashion and just about everything else.
#12 - 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.
#13 - 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.
#14 - Aussie Moves His Family to the Sunshine Coast
Season 202 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/11/2025
After 14 years in Arizona, an Aussie dad is ready to move his family to the Sunshine Coast of Australia. Mom wants to be near the beach while he prefers the hinterland, so hopefully their teen daughter can help them all agree on some middle ground.
Watch Now:Amazon#15 - The Cat's Meow in Melbourne, Australia
Season 200 - Episode 9 - Aired 8/5/2025
California became too stale and expensive, so now a worldly woman looks to fulfill her dream of moving to Melbourne, Australia. She wants a place big enough to accommodate guests and her beloved cat, but her budget may not meet her high expectations.
#16 - Unreal Expectations in Ecuador
Season 159 - Episode 9 - Aired 10/1/2020
A Los Angeles couple can't wait to ditch their busy lives and head to the Manabi Province in Ecuador. They want to stay within a modest budget as renters and find a private place with at least two bedrooms and an outdoor area they can enjoy.
#17 - Pressing Restart in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
Season 202 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/10/2025
A California couple leaves it all behind to start anew in their favorite vacation spot of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. They have an extensive wish list, but they may need to compromise on their ideal location to find a place that has everything they want.
#18 - In Love in Lima, Peru
Season 27 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/30/2013
At 29, Kelly Wilkson reflected on her life in small town California. She realized the world was hers for the taking and set off on a year long sabbatical around the globe. Last stop was Lima and before long, true love. She met a local named Cristian who convinced her to set roots in his hometown, where Macchu Picchu and some of South America's most coveted tourism spots are close. She agreed - but realized making a living in this Spanish-speaking country would be hard. This new couple devised a plan to open a bed & breakfast so Kelly could flourish here. They're on the hunt for a 5 bedroom home in Lima's tourist friendly neighborhood of Miraflores. Real Estate Agent Zarella Bast has some bad news - prices in this neighborhood aren't what they used to be. Making a home here will require some sacrifices at their $200,000 budget, but Zarella has some options outside the area that could work in their favor if they're willing to keep an open mind. Will Kelly and Cristian compromise location and risk their new business? Find out when House Hunters International heads to Lima, Peru.
#19 - Lima's Many Faces
Season 40 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/28/2012
Florida residents Giovanni and Steven are co-owners of a company and hope to open a new business branch down in Lima, Peru. But agreement on what city to move to is where the harmony ends because they are torn on which of the city's major districts they like best. As a native Peruvian Giovanni is not impressed with the chaotic areas around downtown and he would rather have a home-based office in one of Lima's leafier suburbs. As a newcomer, however, Steven is also here to live it up and wants their business located near all the hip restaurants and sun-soaked beaches. Although it is hard to blame Steven for wanting to live next to the ocean professional real estate agent Alexander Brown will try to broker a peace agreement for this location war.
Watch Now:Apple TV#20 - Fresh Start in Warsaw
Season 135 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/18/2019
In search of a new life, a woman is leaving the US and her career in banking to teach English in Warsaw, Poland. She's eager to embrace the European lifestyle and is looking for an affordable, centrally-located apartment with a great kitchen and outdoor space for her cat.
#21 - New Zealand, New Problems
Season 149 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/5/2020
After 11 years in the Marines, a young couple is ready to refocus on each other with a move to New Zealand. However, the house hunt reveals a rift when one is pushing for financial restraint and the other is dreaming big at all costs.
#22 - Love, Long Distance in Vienna
Season 154 - Episode 12 - Aired 7/28/2020
After years of temporary jobs in Portugal, a young woman finds work in Vienna that puts her on track for a dream career. However, she must leave her boyfriend behind until he finishes school and find an affordable place that will work for them both.
#23 - Adjusting to Amsterdam
Season 157 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/3/2020
A Pennsylvania couple takes advantage of a job transfer to make their dream of living in Amsterdam a reality. They want something spacious with enough room for visiting family, but her wish list may prove to be too big for their one-income budget.
#24 - London Limbo Between City and Suburbs
Season 172 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/23/2021
A surprise pregnancy changes everything for a young couple who receive work transfers to London. They originally planned to jet-set around Europe, but now that they're expecting, they're in limbo between the city or the suburbs.
#25 - 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.