Flip That House is an American television series created by the Discovery Home Channel and also broadcast on TLC. Each episode showed a different individual (or group of people) flipping a house. The show was produced by R. J. Cutler, who was inspired to make it after buying a new house.[1]
Flip That House | |
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Country of origin | United States |
Production | |
Producer | R. J. Cutler |
Running time | 22 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | TLC |
Release | July 14, 2005 October 18, 2008 | –
Content
editThe show is about people who buy neglected houses to refurbish and then resell for a profit, an act known as flipping. Many of the first episodes of the show focused on houses in the area of Los Angeles, California.[2]
Airdates
editSeason | No. eps. | First airdate | Last airdate |
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Season 1 | 10 | July 14, 2005 | September 15, 2005 |
Season 2 | 39 | August 9, 2006 | April 14, 2007 |
Season 3 | 39 | July 7, 2007 | January 19, 2008 |
Season 4 | 19 | March 9, 2008 | October 18, 2008 |
Locations
editDuring the first season, most episodes took place in the Southern California (Los Angeles) area. Subsequent seasons presented flips that occurred in other areas including:
- San Diego, California
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Austin, Texas
- Houston, Texas
- Columbia, South Carolina
- Atlanta, Georgia
- New Orleans, Louisiana – These episodes focused on houses being repaired after Hurricane Katrina.
- Boston, Massachusetts
References
edit- ^ "Hard work, not profits, a guarantee in 'Flip That House'". Chicago Tribune. July 24, 2005. ProQuest 420437884. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
- ^ "Television & Radio; ON TV; The flip side of home makeovers; 'Flip That House' is all about dreams, but it also jibes with real estate's sleazier underbelly". Los Angeles Times. August 12, 2005. ProQuest 421990255. Retrieved May 12, 2022.
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