Fixer Upper

10 Worst Episodes of Fixer Upper

The first rule of real estate is location, location, location, but what happens when a buyer's only option in the right location is a house with dreadful design and a clunky layout? We say buy it — then fix it! "Fixer Upper" pairs renovation, design and real estate pros Chip and Joanna Gaines with Waco/Dallas, Texas-area buyers to renovate the wrong house that's in the right location.

Written by Sophie and last updated on jan 04, 2023.

PS: The following content contains spoilers!

PPS: I will admit that parts of this page was written with the help of AI - it makes my work so much easier to not start from a blank page!

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#10 - Looking Old But Feeling New (Season 1 - Episode 1)

Fixer-upper homes in the Castle Heights neighborhood of Waco, Texas, are toured by a couple looking for a mix of old charm and modern amenities in the premiere of this series hosted by married real-estate experts Chip and Joanna Gaines, who guide people through the process of buying and renovating.

The episode was rated 7.61 from 458 votes.

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#9 - Traditional Goes Ultra Modern (Season 4 - Episode 6)

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A family of three moving from Colorado to Texas wants a slower pace, big acreage and a home with modern flair unavailable where they're coming from.

The episode was rated 7.60 from 364 votes.

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#8 - Three Generations, One Fixer (Season 2 - Episode 10)

A young mother searches for a fixer with wide-open spaces and room to share with her mom and son.

The episode was rated 7.59 from 82 votes.

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#7 - New Home New Life for Mom (Season 1 - Episode 8)

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Chip and Jo take a tour with single mom Karla Griffis through the Castle Crest neighborhood of Waco, Texas. After a difficult divorce, Karla's ready to move on from the hardest time of her life to the happiest.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 164 votes.

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#6 - From City Life in Pakistan to a Farmhouse in Waco (Season 5 - Episode 16)

After 17 years of working and living abroad in Pakistan, a couple returns home to Waco and enlists Chip and Jo to help renovate an 1890's farmhouse they bought sight unseen. Chip and Jo implement the Moroccan and Scandinavian design styles.

The episode was rated 7.58 from 83 votes.

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#5 - Expectant Couple Seeks Nest (Season 2 - Episode 5)

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Chip and Jo Gaines update a ranch style house for baby's birth.

The episode was rated 7.57 from 117 votes.

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#4 - Baby Boomers Buy Fixer Upper (Season 1 - Episode 13)

Chip and Joanna Gaines are helping client Dr. Marla Hendricks find a home in Waco for her and her new husband. These baby boomers fell in love later in life but are young at heart seeking a home that will fit their lifestyle.

The episode was rated 7.55 from 105 votes.

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#3 - Country Couple Seeks Fixer (Season 2 - Episode 11)

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A couple tours three houses in the Wooded Acres neighborhood that can accommodate four children and a new baby.

The episode was rated 7.48 from 40 votes.

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#2 - Client Rebuilds After Tragedy (Season 1 - Episode 4)

Carolyn Muska is rebuilding her life after losing her West, TX, home and her husband to a devastating fertilizer plant explosion that killed 15 and leveled many homes. The Gaines show Carolyn 3 fixer uppers in her hometown of West.

The episode was rated 7.42 from 201 votes.

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#1 - Couple Reach for Unreachable (Season 1 - Episode 10)

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Rachel and Andrew Erwin are asking Chip and Jo Gaines to find them a home in the Viking Hills neighborhood where 'for sale' signs are rare. But the Gaines are determined to find the young family their dream home.

The episode was rated 7.31 from 131 votes.

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