Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
- Air Date
- 2003
- Content Rating
- TV-PG
- Average Runtime
- 60m
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is an American reality television series providing home improvements for less fortunate families and community schools. The show is hosted by former model, carpenter and veteran television personality Ty Pennington. Each episode features a family that has faced some sort of recent or ongoing hardship such as a natural disaster or a family member with a life-threatening illness, in need of new hope. The show's producers coordinate with a local construction contractor, which then coordinates with various companies in the building trades for a makeover of the family's home. This includes interior, exterior and landscaping, performed in seven days while the family is on vacation and documented in the episode. If the house is beyond repair, they replace it entirely. The show's producers and crew film set and perform the makeover but do not pay for it. The materials and labor are donated. Many skilled and unskilled volunteers assist in the rapid construction of the house. EM:HE is considered a spinoff of Extreme Makeover, an earlier series providing personal makeovers to selected individuals, which the Home Edition has now outlasted. This show displays extreme changes to help recreate someone's space. However, the format differs considerably; in the original Extreme Makeover, for instance, participants were not necessarily chosen based on any recent hardship, whereas the family's backstory is an important component of Home Edition. EM:HE also has similarities to other home renovation series such as Trading Spaces, on which Pennington was previously a key personality.
- Genres
- Reality
- Status
- Ended
Season 2
- Released
- 2004
- Episodes
- 24
Episodes
Episode | Runtime | Air Date |
---|---|---|
S02 E01 The Wofford Family | 60m | Sep 26, 2004 |
S02 E02 The Garay Family | 60m | Oct 3, 2004 |
S02 E03 The Pope Family | 60m | Oct 10, 2004 |
S02 E04 The Grinnan Family | 60m | Oct 17, 2004 |
S02 E05 The Mackey Family | 60m | Oct 24, 2004 |
S02 E06 The Ali Family | 60m | Oct 31, 2004 |
S02 E07 The Vardon Family | 60m | Nov 7, 2004 |
S02 E08 The Elcano Family | 60m | Nov 21, 2004 |
S02 E09 The Burns Family | 60m | Nov 28, 2004 |
S02 E10 The Broadbent Family | 60m | Dec 12, 2004 |
S02 E11 The Dore Family | 60m | Jan 9, 2005 |
S02 E12 The Anderson Family | 60m | Jan 16, 2005 |
S02 E13 The Sears Family | 60m | Jan 23, 2005 |
S02 E14 The Correa/Medeiros Families | 60m | Feb 13, 2005 |
S02 E15 The Harper Family | 60m | Feb 20, 2005 |
S02 E16 The Harris Family | 60m | Mar 6, 2005 |
S02 E17 The Okvath Family | 60m | Mar 13, 2005 |
S02 E18 The Leomiti-Higgins Family | 60m | Mar 27, 2005 |
S02 E19 The Leslie Family | 60m | Apr 3, 2005 |
S02 E20 The Harvey Family | 60m | Apr 24, 2005 |
S02 E21 The Dolan Family | 60m | May 1, 2005 |
S02 E22 The Johnson Family | 60m | May 8, 2005 |
S02 E23 The Vitale Family | 60m | May 15, 2005 |
S02 E24 The Piestewa Family | 60m | May 22, 2005 |