The WORST episodes of House Hunters International
Every episode of House Hunters International ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst 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 - A Full House in Valencia, Spain
Season 109 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/9/2017
Maja, Jack and their seven kids are a musical family who want to be in the creative European environment of Valencia, Spain. She wants to be surrounded by Spanish charm, but with so many mouths to feed, he is more concerned with the bottom line. This super-sized family will have a tough time balancing their large list of demands in Valencia.
#2 - Business or Pleasure in Denia, Spain
Season 110 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/2017
A woman's lifelong wish to live in Spain comes true when her husband decides to expand his hot tub business to coastal Denia. She has her heart set on owning a beach house, but her husband has an under-budget crash pad in mind.
#3 - A Doggie Dilemma in Amsterdam
Season 110 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/11/2017
A San Francisco couple is thrilled when a job transfer takes them and their beloved poodles to Amsterdam. While city is extremely dog friendly, the housing market isn't as welcoming with steep stairs and a lack of outdoor space in virtually every home. Finding a place that works for the dogs might not work for their humans.
#4 - A New Start in Athens, Greece
Season 110 - Episode 5 - Aired 9/15/2017
An Indiana woman looks to start a new chapter in her life by following a job promotion to Athens, Greece. She wants separation between her professional and social life and thinks the best way of achieving that is to live in the middle of the city. Her friend and colleague, however, thinks she'd be better off in the suburbs so she can be away from city living. Will her small budget be enough to find the perfect home in one of Europe's most popular cities?
#5 - Seychelles by the Seashore
Season 110 - Episode 7 - Aired 9/18/2017
After deciding to work for herself, a woman chooses the remote Seychelles islands to start her new business. She has aspirations of living in a spacious apartment right by the beach, but starting a business takes capital. She may need a reality check of what life's really like on the islands.
#6 - Vamos To Alamos
Season 110 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/12/2017
A couple looks to celebrate the completion of a massive renovation on their Los Angles hotel by buying a magical pueblo escape in Alamos, Mexico. They both want a big hacienda for entertaining but disagree on whether to purchase a turnkey home or another fixer-upper.
#7 - Stressing Less in Samara
Season 110 - Episode 12 - Aired 9/6/2017
Fed up with their hectic lives in Chicago, this couple leaves their jobs, sells their home and moves to Samara, Costa Rica. She wants a home near town with plenty of room for the kids but he's focused on spending as little of their savings as possible as long as what they end up with is near the beach. Will they find their dream home in this paradise location?
#8 - Blindsided by Budapest
Season 110 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/5/2017
A couple blindsides their 17-year-old daughter with news of a move Budapest, Hungary. To win her over, the parents promise her own en suite bathroom. Mom also wants a piece of Old World charm customized with modern touches, but they must be reasonable about the budget for the sake of the family's future.
#9 - Blogging Away in Heidelberg, Germany
Season 111 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/2017
High school sweethearts Michael and Helene have decided to move to historic Heidelberg, Germany. Its central location in Europe is the perfect launching point for their international travels, which they document in their successful lifestyle and travel blog. While they agree on the city, however, Helene and Michael don't agree on the location within the city. Helene wants to find a place in the city center, but Michael wants a suburban spot with room for their two dogs.
#10 - Bed and Breakfast in Austria
Season 111 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/2017
With rising real estate prices edging them out of a larger home in the Bay Area, Gary and Christine have decided to quit their jobs, sell everything and move their family to Austria to run a bed and breakfast. Gary wants to be near the lake to attract more guests, and he's open to a fixer upper. Christine, however, wants a turnkey place for a smoother transition, and she wants the family to be closer to town.
#11 - A Cousins' Clash in Kingston, Jamaica
Season 111 - Episode 8 - Aired 9/14/2017
A mother wants to return to her hometown of Kingston, Jamaica, to give her son the same childhood experience. But while she feels a city lifestyle would be best, her cousin thinks she should buy a home in the suburbs to be closer to the rest of the family. With two strong personalities to contend with, the real estate agent has her hands full trying to complete the homecoming to Kingston.
#12 - Pennsylvania Couple Seeks Healthy Living on the Beach in Costa Rica
Season 109 - Episode 13 - Aired 9/21/2017
Fitness buffs Jeff and Carol are ready to leave freezing Pennsylvania winters behind for the tropical life in Playa Junquillal, Costa Rica. Jeff wants to be able to walk out the door and surf all day, but Carol is keeping their frigid stateside family in mind. Which will prevail, beachfront access or room for the whole gang?
#13 - Operation Move to Brussels
Season 109 - Episode 2 - Aired 8/26/2017
A soldier's latest assignment is forcing his family to once again adapt to a new environment in Brussels, Belgium. He claims his biggest wish is to avoid a long commute, but his wife knows he's much pickier than he lets on. It will be up to their real estate agent to keep her high demands and his fussy tendencies from grinding the house hunt to a halt.
#14 - Married Down Under
Season 107 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/2/2017
After a three-year courtship in Yorkshire, England, a couple is beginning married life down under with a move to Townsville, Australia. One is keen to get back to the beach lifestyle in a modern home, but the other wants to live close to the city in a traditional Queensland home. With their savings and future on the line, will these lovebirds be able to find a middle ground?
#15 - Live Like the Romans Do
Season 107 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/21/2017
A Pennsylvania family steps out of their comfort zone and travels to Rome to follow a job offer. She has experience traveling abroad but he's a bit nervous about taking such a big step. The couple clashes over whether they should find a big home in the suburbs like they had in the US or live like true Romans in a smaller apartment in the city. Can they make a compromise and live stress-free in Italy?
#16 - Lake Como is for Lovers
Season 109 - Episode 11 - Aired 9/1/2017
After moving to Milan for design school, a young mother realizes she's not a big city girl and talks her husband into moving to romantic Lake Como. She loves being out and about in Italian culture with their little one but commuting to Milan five days a week is not ideal for him.
#17 - Rekindling a Marriage in Belize
Season 110 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/17/2017
After visiting tropical Belize several times, a couple who has been married 37 years has decided to leave their hectic careers behind to slow down and reconnect. He's determined to limit their spending, but she knows what she likes and doesn't want to settle for a place that isn't perfect. Their need for space and security accompanied by a dwindling inventory south of town puts the pressure on to find a home that will satisfy them both.
#18 - Taking a Chance on London
Season 110 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/20/2017
High school sweethearts Kyle and Anna have always dreamed of living abroad, and when Kyle was suddenly offered a new job in London, everything fell into place. They're taking a chance on the move across the pond with their two young sons, but money will be tight with Anna not working and Kyle's job in one of the most expensive areas of the city. Anna wants to live on the ground floor to avoid struggles with strollers, but Kyle is more concerned with living close to his job in a sleek, modern home, which could push their budget to the brink.
#19 - Five Angles in Adelaide
Season 110 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/2017
A family of five is excited to leave the hustle and bustle of Atlanta for the beaches of Adelaide, Australia. They all have different opinions about what their new home should look like, however, as they negotiate over a traditional single-family home or a modern high-rise.
#20 - Italian Base for Baby Boy
Season 110 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/29/2017
After having a new baby, this globe-trotting government employee decides it's time to find a more permanent home. Since his ancestry is Italian, he wants to move his family to the historic city of Lucca, Italy. His wife wants a house dripping with Old World charm but that could mean money needlessly spent on renovations. Will they be able to reconcile their differences and find the perfect Italian home base?
#21 - Berlin Through the Ages
Season 110 - Episode 10 - Aired 10/6/2017
After maintaining a long-distance relationship for nine months, a woman moves to Berlin to be with her long-lost sweetheart. Without a job or even a work permit, she'll need to rely on him financially but she's not willing to budge on her dream of living in a home with historic German charm. As a native, however, he's simply looking for modern reliability in their new home. Will they find a compromise?
#22 - Sea Sight in the Isle of Wight
Season 109 - Episode 10 - Aired 8/24/2017
After 21 years of living in America, English native Jacky is ready to return to the Isle of Wight with her American husband Nick to help take care of her mother. However, Nick feels his happiness rests on finding a new house with beautiful lookouts to the sea. Can he convince Jacky that a spectacular view is worth blowing their savings?
#23 - Bermuda Triangle Attraction
Season 107 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/17/2017
Tax attorney Sameera has a full but busy life in Los Angeles. Ready to take her professional life to the next level while finding more balance on a personal one, she's accepted a job offer on the island of Bermuda. She would like a second bedroom to house her guests, beach access and an easy commute into town, but there's a steep price to pay to bask on the island's pink sand and azure waters.
#24 - No Bull in Pamplona
Season 108 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/2017
A Spanish teacher and her family are moving from Michigan to Pamplona, Spain. After teaching Spanish for more than 20 years, Kristin has convinced her husband, Jim, and their daughter to sell their home and put their jobs on hold in order to pursue her dream of living in Spain. Kristin is eager to immerse her family in everything Pamplona's city center has to offer, but Jim feels that they will get more value away from town.
#25 - Get Away to Hawke's Bay
Season 108 - Episode 3 - Aired 8/14/2017
After falling in love with the landscape and laidback lifestyle of New Zealand, two workaholics make the decision to move without jobs to rural Hawke's Bay. But with one willing to undergo reno to stay on budget and the other wanting to relax right away in a move-in ready house in the countryside, who will get their way in Hawke's Bay?