The WORST episodes of House Hunters
Every episode of House Hunters ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst 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 - Chicago Commuters in the Burbs
Season 141 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/12/2018
A young commuting couple is on the hunt for a home in the Chicago suburb of Glen Ellyn, Illinois. He'd enjoy a home with a more rustic cabin style but she'd prefer a New England-style cottage. More importantly, they still work in the big city, so walkability to the train station is key.
#2 - Boston Beach House
Season 139 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/31/2018
A young and newly engaged couple is ready to buy their first house together. They're wanting to escape the busy city life and find a permanent waterfront home in the quaint beach community of Winthrop, Massachusetts. She wants a place with plenty of room to entertain and his priority is an easy commute to work.
#3 - Doctors' Dilemma in New York
Season 142 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/5/2018
Married doctors are on the hunt for a home outside New York City. He wants a Craftsman-style place with a big backyard for his dog. She wants a Cape Cod home with a room just for her bird.
#4 - Lake House Getaway in Illinois
Season 142 - Episode 3 - Aired 2/26/2018
A couple look for a vacation home in Lake Carroll, Illinois, to share with their three young daughters. They want to find a waterfront house with a rustic vibe, but their budget won't let them get everything on their wish list.
#5 - Moving From the Mainland to Beachside
Season 142 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/27/2018
A couple look to upgrade from their mainland starter home to a family house on the water in the Melbourne, Florida area. He cares most about style, but she focuses on a functional layout and a pool for the hot Florida days.
#6 - Putting Down Roots in Orlando
Season 142 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/12/2018
A young couple in Orlando, Florida, is looking for a home where they can put down roots and grow as a family. While he doesn't mind taking on a modern fixer-upper, she wants a move-in ready Craftsman.
#7 - Style vs. Function in Spokane
Season 142 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/16/2018
Transplants formerly stationed in Okinawa, Japan, look to buy their first home in Spokane, Washington. She wants an old charmer with space for her photography studio, and he doesn't mind some sweat equity as long as there's a dedicated workshop.
#8 - Flying the Coop in Texas
Season 142 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/14/2018
A married couple wants to buy their first home in McKinney, Texas, for their family of five. He wants a brand-new home with smart home technology and she wants a farmhouse in the country where she can keep her chickens.
#9 - Room for Baby in Atlanta
Season 142 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/21/2018
An expecting Atlanta couple is searching for their first home with space for baby. She wants a vintage home with charm and history, but he's looking for a midcentury house with a rec room where he can listen to his vinyl collection.
#10 - Conflicting Styles in Phoenix
Season 142 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/2/2018
Phoenix buyers are looking for a house with plenty of space to start a family, but they don't agree on much else. She wants a Mediterranean-style home in the suburbs, while he'd prefer a midcentury modern close to where he works downtown.
#11 - Seeking a Rustic Cabin in Chicago
Season 142 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/19/2018
A young couple is on the hunt for their first home in Chicago. She's focused on a home with a modern look that's move-in ready but he wants a rustic cabin that he can put his own stamp on. Will Chicago give them the perfect compromise?
#12 - Safe Haven Hunt in Florida
Season 141 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/5/2018
A couple looks for a safe haven in Palm City, FL, where they can weather the storm. She wants an open-concept living space while he's focused on the outdoor area and hoping for a big yard with a place to store his boat.
#13 - Desperately Seeking Sunshine
Season 141 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/7/2018
A young couple relocates from Utah to Tampa, where they can both bask in the sun. But while he wants to live by the water, she has her sights set on living downtown.
#14 - Midcentury Mod for the Family
Season 138 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/1/2018
A buyer wants an authentic midcentury modern vacation home for his extended family to enjoy. His practical twin sister, however, is more concerned with energy efficiency in a contemporary new build.
#15 - Oceanfront In Surfside Beach, Texas
Season 139 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/28/2018
A family of six living in Houston, Texas, goes on the hunt for a vacation house on the beach. Having enjoyed the peaceful Gulf Coast community of Surfside Beach, Texas, they hope to find an affordable place there directly on the water.
#16 - Ranch vs. Craftsman in New Jersey
Season 145 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/10/2018
An animal lover and her pipe-fitter husband have different ideas for what they want in their next home in central New Jersey. She wants a Craftsman with a lot of land for animal rescues, but he's looking for a move-in ready ranch with a small yard.
#17 - The Hunt for Waterfront
Season 144 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/11/2018
A nurse wants a waterfront property with a boat dock in Panama City, Florida. His girlfriend joins him on the hunt and has some strong opinions of her own, which could make it difficult to find a place that works for both of them.
#18 - World Travelers Settle Down in Small Town Missouri
Season 144 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/12/2018
A young family is on the hunt for a home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. She wants some extravagant upgrades but he'd rather have more land than house. Above all, these world travelers want a house they can call home for the future.
#19 - Seeking Space in Seattle
Season 144 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/18/2018
A Seattle couple is on the hunt for a home with enough space for their two young children. He wants a fixer-upper with character in the middle of the city, but she prefers a move-in ready home in the suburbs.
#20 - Friends, Fixers and Fireplaces
Season 142 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/10/2018
A young attorney hunts for a vintage condo with classic touches in Chicago. His friend, who's pulling triple duty as his agent and contractor, thinks a more modern high-rise would be a better investment since it's less likely to need major work.
#21 - Detroit Lake Life
Season 146 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/25/2018
Newlyweds set out to buy a lakeside home in the Detroit area. Finding a budget-friendly house on the water, however, may require some unforeseen sacrifices, and they're forced to decide whether the features they want in a home are more important than its location.
#22 - Cute vs. Quirky in Los Angeles
Season 145 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/16/2018
Creative endeavors have brought a London filmmaker and a garden designer to Los Angeles where they search for their ideal home away from home. He wants a cozy Craftsman that's move-in ready but she wants something completely quirky that she can renovate and make her own.
#23 - Family First in Fort Lauderdale
Season 146 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/14/2018
A Fort Lauderdale, Florida, couple wants a larger home for their growing family. He's hoping for a ranch-style home with a pool and large yard for their rambunctious children. She, on the other hand, is more focused on entertaining space for their large family and the dinner parties she likes to throw.
#24 - From Colorado Snow to Florida Sand
Season 146 - Episode 9 - Aired 9/20/2018
A couple moves from cold Colorado to sunny St. Petersburg, FL, to be near their college-aged daughters. She wants a more vintage historic home, but he's hoping for something new and modern. Their primary need, however, is enough space for two baby grand pianos.
#25 - Seeking a Home Outside the Box in Seattle
Season 146 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/7/2018
A couple looks to settle down in Seattle, but they disagree with everything when it comes to style. He wants a modern and clean build while she likes older homes not shaped like a box.