Fixer Upper — 2013-2018 · 5 seasons · 78 eps

★ 8.1

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Fixer Upper

2013-2018 5 seasons 78 episodes

★ 8.1 (3,687 votes) Top 24%

Renovation, design and real estate pros Chip and Joanna Gaines are paired with Waco/Dallas, Texas-area buyers to renovate the wrong house that's in the right location.

Episode Ratings Grid

Every episode at a glance, color-coded by rating. Rows are episode numbers within each season, columns are seasons.

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S1

S2

S3

S4

S5

E1

7.6

8.2

8.3

8.0

7.8

E2

8.3

7.7

8.2

7.8

7.9

E3

8.1

7.7

8.4

8.1

7.9

E4

7.5

7.7

8.7

8.5

8.4

E5

7.7

7.1

8.3

7.9

7.9

E6

8.1

8.1

7.9

7.4

8.3

E7

7.4

7.6

8.5

7.8

8.1

E8

7.3

7.7

8.4

7.4

7.4

E9

7.8

8.3

8.3

7.8

7.1

E10

7.5

7.8

8.1

8.1

8.1

E11

7.2

8.1

8.3

7.5

8.3

E12

7.2

7.5

7.8

7.5

8.6

E13

7.6

8.3

8.3

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8.2

E14

8.0

7.9

8.7

E15

8.2

7.8

7.8

E16

7.5

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7.9

E17

8.4

8.7

8.2

E18

7.9

8.1

8.5

Avg

7.6

7.8

8.2

7.9

8.1

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Good

Episode Power Rankings

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🏆 Top Episodes

#1 8.7

S3E4 A Home Away from Home for the Holidays

While touring houses with a young couple in a previous episode of Fixer Upper, Joanna secretly falls in love with one of the houses they visit. The couple ends up choosing another house, and now Joanna knows this is her chance to sell Chip on her latest crazy idea. She surprises Chip and brings him back to the house, sharing with him her vision of turning the old Victorian beauty into a bed and breakfast. Her excitement is contagious and Chip can't resist the lure of another fixer upper challenge. In the midst of the last-minute construction and holiday chaos, Chip and Joanna invite their families to be the first guests at the new B&B. Will they be able to finish in time for Christmas?

#2

S4E17 8.7

The Flipper Upper

#3

S5E14 8.7

All-American Farmhouse

A wounded veteran and his girlfriend call on Chip and Jo to help them convert their house in Waco into a dreamy farmhouse. While the land is beautiful and majestic, the house is small and built inside an existing barn.

4. S5E12 "Chip and Jo's Family Garden Project" 8.6
5. S3E7 "Making New Family Memories in Rural Texas" 8.5
6. S4E4 "Retiring to the Country" 8.5
7. S5E18 "Rock Star Renovation" 8.5
8. S3E3 "A Family Searches a Small Town for the Ultimate Open Space" 8.4
9. S3E8 "A Young Couple Hopes for a House with Old World Charm" 8.4
10. S3E17 "A Host & Hostess for the Bed & Breakfast" 8.4

📉 Bottom Episodes

#78

S5E9 7.1

A Modern Cabin Makeover

Chip and Joanna team up with their friend Jimmy Don to transform a bland little house into a modern mountain cabin for his son; special guest First Lady Laura Bush helps with the finishing touches.

77. S2E5 "Expectant Couple Seeks Nest" 7.1
76. S1E12 "Academics Seek Acreage" 7.2
75. S1E11 "Physicians Seek Farmhouse" 7.2
74. S1E8 "New Home New Life for Mom" 7.3

The Quality Arc

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Episode Engagement

Vote count shows how many people cared enough to rate. High votes + high rating = beloved classic. High votes + low rating = notorious stinker. Low votes + high rating = hidden gem.

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37 Standouts

5 Infamous

32 Hidden Gems

4 Forgettable

Top Standout: S1E2 Young Family Takes on History

Most Infamous: S1E8 New Home New Life for Mom

Best Hidden Gem: S3E4 A Home Away from Home for the Holidays

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Series Trajectory

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Season Momentum

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Season Consistency

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