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Overview
The stories of creative and enterprising Kiwis who are taking on the challenge of building their own unique and inspirational homes. No design is too ambitious, and no obstacle too large in their quest for the perfect house.
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No imageSeason 1
8 episodes • 2015Avg: 7.7Golden Era
Season 1
8 episodes • 2015Avg: 7.7Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concrete Farmhouse | Oct 4, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 2 | Earthship | Oct 11, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Steel House | Oct 18, 2015 | 8.0 |
| 4 | American Gothic | Oct 25, 2015 | 7.0 |
| 5 | 45° House | Nov 1, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Clifftop House | Nov 8, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Straw Bale House | Nov 15, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 8 | American Barns | Nov 22, 2015 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 2
8 episodes • 2016
Season 2
8 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Point Chevalier: The Concreteologist | Sep 25, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | New Plymouth: Hemp Home | Oct 2, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Northland: Rusty House | Oct 9, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Kapiti Coast: Stilt House | Oct 16, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Ponsonby: French House | Oct 23, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Queenstown: Modern Day Castle | Oct 30, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Christchurch: Shipping Container Home | Nov 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 8 | South Brighton: Earthquake Rebuild | Nov 13, 2016 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 3
8 episodes • 2017
Season 3
8 episodes • 2017
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helensville: Imitation Villa | Sep 19, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Mount Ruapehu: Log Home | Sep 26, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Slipper Island: Island Hideaway | Oct 3, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Queenstown: Moving Mansion | Oct 10, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Nelson: Black House | Oct 17, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Auckland: Vinegar Lane Apartment | Oct 24, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Waiheke: Canopy House | Oct 31, 2017 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Point Chevalier: Music Box House | Nov 7, 2017 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 4
8 episodes • 2018
Season 4
8 episodes • 2018
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christchurch: Britten Stables | Oct 3, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Mangawhai: Jetty House | Oct 10, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Hamner Springs: Tree House | Oct 17, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Te Arai: Tuscan Lodge | Oct 24, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Wellington: Green House | Oct 31, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Cranmer Square: Red House | Nov 7, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Brighton: Beach House | Nov 14, 2018 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Kenepuru Sound: Pod House | Nov 21, 2018 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 5
9 episodes • 2019
Season 5
9 episodes • 2019
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burnt Timber Pavilion | Sep 11, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Suspended Glass House | Sep 18, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Wanaka Wedge | Sep 25, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Beach Escape | Oct 2, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Taylor's Mistake | Oct 9, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Medieval Castle | Oct 16, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Grand Designs Revisited | Oct 23, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Back To The Music Box | Oct 30, 2019 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Concreteologist - Revisited | Nov 6, 2019 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 6
9 episodes • 2020
Season 6
9 episodes • 2020
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Tearooms Penthouse | Sep 14, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Piha Clifftop Retreat | Sep 21, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Floating Beach Bach | Sep 28, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Feng Shui Palace | Oct 5, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Schist Vineyard | Oct 12, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Sounds Hideaway | Oct 19, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Lighthouse | Oct 26, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Ultramodern Rooftop Home | Nov 2, 2020 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Copper Curve | Nov 9, 2020 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 7
8 episodes • 2022Avg: 6.0
Season 7
8 episodes • 2022Avg: 6.0
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chatham Islands | Oct 18, 2022 | 6.0 |
| 2 | Okaihau | Oct 25, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Lake House | Nov 1, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Round House | Nov 8, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Container House | Nov 15, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Passive House | Nov 22, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Castello | Nov 29, 2022 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Sand Dune | Dec 6, 2022 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 8
8 episodes • 2023
Season 8
8 episodes • 2023
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abel Tasman | Oct 24, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Mangawhai Danish | Oct 31, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Dunedin Glasshouse | Nov 7, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 4 | New Brighton | Nov 14, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Mahurangi Pohuehue | Nov 21, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Geraldine | Nov 28, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Queenstown | Dec 5, 2023 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Waitaki Valley | Dec 12, 2023 | 0.0 |
No imageSeason 9
8 episodes • 2025
Season 9
8 episodes • 2025
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waiheke Wonder | Apr 27, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Lake Ōhau | May 4, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Concrete Californian | May 11, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Waikanae Rammed Earth | May 18, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Lake Tahoe | May 25, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Tennis Court | Jun 1, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Loburn Lifestyle | Jun 8, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Whanganui Mid-Century | Jun 15, 2025 | 0.0 |
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