The BEST episodes of House Hunters International season 86
Every episode of House Hunters International season 86, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of House Hunters International season 86!
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 - South Yarra Is the New Black
Season 86 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/16/2015
Alex and Laura are always looking to expand their horizons, so when Alex received a job offer in Melbourne, the couple decided it was time to break out the passports and take a chance on a whole new hemisphere. They both agree that Melbourne's trendiest suburb South Yarra is the place they want to be, but Laura's idea of a budget is very different than Alex's. If these two want to get their new lives started, they're going to have to agree on more than just the neighborhood.
#2 - Two Schools of Thought in Lund
Season 86 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/2015
A couple who have received scholarships to Lund University in Sweden are excited to travel abroad, but nervous about their tight budget. Up for debate is whether to get a house with plenty of yard space for their dog, or find a place close to the school's social scene.
#3 - Right in the Palma Your Hand
Season 86 - Episode 8 - Aired 10/27/2015
After meeting in college, Joshua and Sara have had a long distance relationship for the past two years. After they were both accepted into a teaching program in Palma de Mallorca, they've finally been reunited in Spain, but after so much time apart, finding middle ground is sure to be a challenge as both of them seek out different things they'd like in a new home. Sara is hoping to immerse herself in the heart of the city, but Joshua would rather settle into a peaceful, beachfront oasis. Find out if this young couple can reach an agreement as House Hunters International visits Palma de Mallorca in Spain.
#4 - Adjusting to Adventures in New Zealand
Season 86 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/28/2015
Moving from Detroit to Christchurch, New Zealand, is an exciting adventure for this family of four. Exploring a terrain hit hard by earthquakes doesn't exactly make it comfortable, so Vanessa is determined to move into a house that is earthquake-safe. Can Mark convince her that you can't live in fear?
#5 - Starting a Business and a Family in Medellin, Colombia
Season 86 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/2/2015
Expectant parents move to Medellin, Colombia, with the hopes of starting a food tourism business.
#6 - Great Scotland!
Season 86 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/3/2015
ARod brings his long distance marriage to an close by finally moving in with his wife Isi. Isi is a doctor who works at a hospital in Edinburgh, so Rod decides to go the distance and give up his life in Norwich, England for a new life with Isi in Edinburgh, Scotland. However, Rod teaches Capoeira and is worried he won't find enough students in Edinburgh to continue teaching. Fellow expat Kent Chandler will use his expertise to try to find them the perfect home in Scotland's capital city.
#7 - London With a Scandinavian Twist
Season 86 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/5/2015
A dream of living in Europe becomes a reality for a Minneapolis couple, who quickly discover that they'll have to make some sacrifices for this move.
#8 - His New Job Moves a Young Couple From the Mile High City to the Banks of the Rhine
Season 86 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/13/2015
Colorado couple Brit and David always yearned for a life abroad, so they were quick to take an opportunity for David to work in Dusseldorf, Germany. Brit can barely contain her excitement about all that is new in Dusseldorf, but David is anxious about starting his new job, learning a new language and finding an affordable home in a very tight real estate market.
#9 - Ready to Relax in the Gold Coast Region of Costa Rica
Season 86 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/23/2015
The demands of owning a sports bar and being a nurse had Les and Karen McIntyre ready to make a last call on the stress of living in California. As new empty nesters, they want to take the money from selling their business and home and look for a place in the laid-back Gold Coast region of Costa Rica. Coming from an over 4,000 square foot home, Les is looking to down size and live comfortably off their nest egg, but Karen isn't quite ready to scale back. It won't be easy for real estate agent Sarah Breitlander to settle the debate over space versus savings in Costa Rica's Gold Coast.
#10 - Que Surrey, Surrey
Season 86 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/9/2015
Amanda and Dave have always been world travelers, and feel ready to dust off their passports now that their boys are old enough to travel. Amanda has accepted a teaching position at a prestigious American school in Surrey in the United Kingdom. Will Amanda and Dave be able to find the family-friendly flat of their dreams, or will this trip across the pond be a lesson they won't forget?
#11 - I've Berlin to Paradise, But I've Never Been to Me
Season 86 - Episode 13 - Aired 11/4/2015
After 20 years away from his family, German native Peter wants to go home. He plans to split time between California and Berlin with his American wife Eva, and hopes to find a place near his family in the pricey Prenzlauer Berg area. It's an emotional move for Peter, and Eva is worried that her needs will be lost in the hunt. Either Eva will need to accept fewer amenities in the center of Berlin, or Peter will need to search in a less desirable neighborhood.
#12 - Opposites Attract in Sofia, Bulgaria
Season 86 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/28/2015
Simon accepted a two-year job assignment in Sofia, Bulgaria, that will separate him from his partner Richard for the first time in their relationship. Richard accompanies Simon on the house hunt, but wants to make sure it has the lavish comforts he'll need when he is in town. In the clash between Richard's luxurious wants and Simon's pragmatic needs, which partner will have the final say as they search for the perfect Sofia apartment?
#13 - Picking Up Suva-nirs from Fiji
Season 86 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/1/2016
A new job has Nate, Olya, and their four boys leaving the chilly winters in Provo, Utah, for the year-round tropical weather of Suva, Fiji. But the couple is butting heads over what to sacrifice in renting a house. Nate wants an ocean view so he can have a true island experience, while Olya wants a modern kitchen with all the bells and whistles. They'd like a swimming pool too, and they need to be within biking distance of Nate's job at the University of the South Pacific. It's a big wish list for their realtor, and one of them is going to have to convince the other to compromise.